US trying to rope in India, China to isolate Russia

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Washington, March 29 (IANS) In a bid to isolate Russia over its annexation of Crimea, the US says it is talking with Moscow's friends like India and China, but it has **t yet asked them to impose any sanctions. Obviously, we've been consulting very closely with the Europeans about sanctions," State Department spokesperson Marie Harf told reporters Friday when asked if the US was going to seek Iran-oil like sanction from countries outside NATO. "We have been talking with other countries diplomatically, though," she said **ting that in the Security Council vote last weekend, "it was significant that China, for example, abstained and did **t vote with Russia". "So, we are actively working on the diplomatic side to isolate Russia and that means with countries like China and India and others," she said.

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