Inside the big summit where Putin hopes to defy Western pressure on Ukraine war
Representing 41.1% of the world’s population and 37.3% of its GDP, the bloc aims to counterbalance U.S.-led Western alliances.
The West wants Putin isolated. A major summit he’s hosting shows he’s far from alone
Nearly three years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine saw Moscow condemned by countries globally, leader Vladimir Putin is staging a summit with more than a dozen world leaders – in a pointed signal from the autocrat that far from being alone,
Putin hosts a summit to show the West it can't keep Russia off the global stage
Russian President Vladimir Putin will be shaking hands this week with multiple world leaders, including those from China, India, Turkey and Iran
Putin tries to build non-Western global coalition at BRICS summit as Ukraine war looms
The U.S. slapped heavy sanctions on Russia after its Feb. 2022 invasion of Ukraine, including major blocks on the transactions of Russian financial institutions, banning U.S. imports of Russian energy products, and personal sanctions on Russian oligarchs in Putin's inner circle.
Putin gathers allies to show West pressure isn’t working
The West has dubbed you a pariah for invading Ukraine. Sanctions are aiming to cut off your country's economy from global markets. And there's an arrest warrant out for you from the International Criminal Court.
Putin Seeks To Rival West With High-profile Summit
Two dozen world leaders  gathered in Russia on Tuesday for the opening of a three-day summit of the BRICS group, an alliance of emerging economies that the Kremlin hopes will challenge Western "hegemony".
Putin seeks unity at BRICS summit to challenge Western 'hegemony'
Two dozen world leaders, including China's Xi Jinping, India's Narendra Modi, and Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan, are gathering in Kazan, Russia, for summit of the BRICS group between October 22-24. The event is Russia's largest diplomatic gathering since its invasion of Ukraine,
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Seoul "will not stand by but respond firmly in collaboration with the international community," South Korea said.
Putin's dollar problem is on clear display at the BRICS summit, starting with the moment guests land at the airport
Mastercard and Visa halted operations in Russia. Most Russian banks take only US dollars or euros to exchange for rubles.
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