India Staunchly Rejects Western Call to Halt Russian Oil Purchases
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In a statement delivered in Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov confirmed that India has repeatedly asserted its right to independently decide on energy procurement.
Lavrov said India would not be swayed by Western pressure to stop buying Russian oil, emphasizing the country's sovereign decision‑making in energy matters.
The comments come amid ongoing discussions between Russia and India over energy cooperation, with no further details disclosed in the brief statement.
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