Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:30pm on 22 Oct 2024,Tuesday International
At the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russian President Vladimir Putin gathered over 20 heads of state, including China's Xi Jinping and India's Narendra Modi, showcasing Russia’s global alliances despite Western sanctions and isolation efforts. Putin aims to promote alternatives to the U.S. dollar for international trade and payments, a key part of Russia's strategy to lessen the impact of sanctions. However, internal differences among BRICS members, particularly between China and India, challenge unity. The summit sends a clear message: Russia remains connected on the global stage despite pressure from the West.
