Russian President Vladimir Putin is using the BRICS summit, hosted in Kazan, to strengthen ties with emerging economies like China and India.
The summit is seen as a strategic move to counterbalance Western influence, particularly in light of sanctions imposed on Russia due to the war in Ukraine. The gathering is expected to focus on economic cooperation and geopolitical alignment, with Putin hoping to position BRICS as a powerful alternative to Western-led institutions.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's participation underscores the importance of the summit in shaping global power dynamics.
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