WASHINGTON — President Trump on Tuesday asked the European Union to impose up to 100% tariffs on China and India for the rogue nations’ purchases of Russian oil to try to crank the economic pressure on the Kremlin, a well-placed source said.

Should Europe choose to levy the up-to-100% tariffs the president requested , Washington may be willing to issue the same on India and China, US officials told The Post.

Beijing and New Delhi are the two most prolific buyers of Russian oil — the main source of revenue that Moscow uses to fund its horrific war on Ukraine . 3

In July, China paid Moscow more than $7.2 billion for Russian fossil fuels, while India spent roughly $3.6 billion for its imports, according to a report by the Helsinki-based Centre for Research on Energy and Clean A

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