New Delhi/IBNS, Jan. 19 -- India has strongly objected to what it termed the "selective and unfair targeting" of New Delhi over its trade ties with Moscow, amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.

The issue was raised during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's meeting with Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski in New Delhi.

Jaishankar cautioned Warsaw against using tariffs or pressure tactics to influence India's independent foreign policy choices.

He reiterated that New Delhi has consistently pursued dialogue and diplomacy to end the Ukraine conflict and has resisted being drawn into bloc politics.

"I have repeatedly underlined that the selective targeting of India is both unfair and unjustified," ...