Putin Making BRICS Bigger, Powerful Than NATO? Russia’s Bold Rules For New Members Ahead Of Summit

As the BRICS Summit approaches in Kazan, Russia reveals strict new conditions for nations seeking to join the powerful alliance. Russian Deputy FM Sergey Ryabkov outlined that applicants must defy sanctions against BRICS members and maintain sovereign policies. With BRICS growing rapidly, now comprising 46% of the global population and 36% of GDP, the world watches closely as countries like Algeria, Bangladesh, and Indonesia seek membership.