DELHI. Dec 21 (Interfax) - Russia considers India to be a comfortable partner for energy cooperation, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said.

"Russia is positive about such cooperation in the future. India is a comfortable partner. It applies not only to nuclear energy, but also to cooperation in the sphere selling and extracting hydrocarbons," Medvedev told a press conference after meeting with the Indian prime minister in Delhi.

Among the examples of such cooperation Medvedev mentioned the Sakhalin-1 project, which involves Indian capital.

Medvedev has confirmed Russia