"There are those in NATO who are interested in BRICS, and perhaps the number of such countries will grow," Putin stated, as ...

President Vladimir Putin criticized NATO as obsolete and dominated by U.S. interests while highlighting BRICS as a model for ...

Last month’s 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan brought about clear signs of China’s intended aspirations for this group. This ...

KAZAN, October 23. /TASS/. NATO membership is not an obstacle to joining BRICS, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. "From the point of view of BRICS and the main approaches of BRICS, there are ...

Kazan, Russia — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday presided at the closing session of a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing ... either a response to NATO's eastward expansion ...

"I am very concerned," James Stavridis, a retired U.S. Navy admiral and the former supreme commander of NATO forces ... also members of the group known as BRICS — representing 41.1% of the ...

While it may not yet be a powerful alliance, BRICS has the potential to be an attractive alternative for the countries of the ...

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, who arrived in the Russian city of Kazan on Wednesday, was the only leader of a NATO country to take part in the meetings, known as the BRICS summit.

Turkey's overtures towards BRICS may be a first for a NATO member, but experts say the move is economically-driven and aligns with Ankara's desire for "strategic autonomy". President Recep Tayyip ...

Here are some of the issues underpinning ties between Tayyip Erdogan and Vladimir Putin, who met on Wednesday in Russia on the sidelines of the summit of the BRICS grouping which NATO-member ...

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a Nato member, and Vietnam, a key US trade partner. And even if Brics were to gain more anti-West members, the grouping would likely struggle to implement the types of initiatives that could pose ...