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Donald Trump Laments Loss of India, Russia to 'Deepest, Darkest China'
Donald Trump criticized India and Russia's growing cooperation with China despite U.S. tariffs and sanctions, highlighting deepening ties amid geopolitical tensions over Ukraine and trade.
- On September 5, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed the view that China has effectively gained the support of both India and Russia after their joint appearance at the summit in Tianjin.
- Trump made his remarks following the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Tianjin earlier that week, where Xi Jinping hosted Vladimir Putin and Narendra Modi as attending leaders.
- The leaders spoke warmly of their relations while U.S. tariffs targeted India for Russian oil imports amid ongoing tensions from Russia's war in Ukraine.
- Trump posted a photo of the three leaders on Truth Social, expressing a hope for their enduring and successful partnership, while his adviser described their close relationship as concerning.
- Trump's remarks highlight growing challenges to U.S. influence as cooperation deepens between China, India, and Russia despite American trade penalties and diplomatic efforts.
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India, Russia ‘lost to deepest, darkest China’, says Donald Trump days after SCO summit
Trump Big Statement after China SCO Summit: "Looks like we've lost India and Russia to deepest, darkest, China. May they have a long and prosperous future together!" Trump wrote in a post on his social media platform.
US President Donald Trump wrote on social media that it seems to him that India and Russia have been lost to China.
The United States has "lost" India and Russia to China, US President Donald Trump wrote on a photo of the leaders of the three countries. They met in Beijing this week to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in the Pacific. The White House chief had previously accused the leaders of China, Russia and North Korea of "plotting" against the United States.
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