New Delhi, May 12 -- India has declined Russias offer to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) from sanctioned projects, according to a Reuters report, signalling a cautious stance on energy procurement amid global geopolitical tensions.
The move comes even as China continues to import both sanctioned and non-sanctioned Russian LNG cargoes.
The report, citing sources familiar with the matter, said India conveyed during recent discussions that it would not procure LNG from projects under sanctions, including Portovaya LNG and Arctic LNG 2.
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