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> NEW DELHI - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz sought assurances Saturday from India that it would support, or at least not block, Western efforts to isolate Russia for waging a devastating war against Ukraine.

> ADVERTISEMENT. Philipp Ackermann, the German ambassador to India, said he understands why India is buying large quantities of oil from Russia.

> Asked whether such a deal with India, which has been a major buyer of arms from Russia, could be struck, Scholz said he had "The impression that the quality of German technology enjoys great recognition and appreciate here."

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