India, Feb. 15 -- India continues to pursue a policy of strategic autonomy and the country's decisions on energy purchases will be made after considering availability, cost and risks, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday against the backdrop of Washington's assertions that New Delhi has committed to reduce Russian oil imports.

Jaishankar, who was participating in a discussion with his German counterpart Johann Wadephul at the Munich Security Conference, said that countries across the world are recalculating their policies amid unprecedented changes on the international stage and looking for common ground to strengthen each other.

Responding to a question on whether India having to wean itself of Russian oil under a tr...