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Modi’s trips last year to Abu Dhabi, Kazan and Moscow cost around Rs 20 cr: RTI

From Bhutan and Kuwait to Ukraine and the US, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s whirlwind diplomatic tours in 2024 dominated headlines. Replies to RTI queries by transparency activist Commodore Lokesh Batra (retd) now provide a glimpse into the cost of this 16-nation outreach.

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Nigeria’s Brics partnership: economist outlines potential benefits

During its 16th annual summit in Kazan, Russia, Brics – a group of emerging economies determined to act as a counterweight to the west and to whittle down the influence of global institutions – invited Nigeria and eight other countries to join it as “partner” countries. Nigeria formally accepted the…

The Conversation

Russia accuses US and Ukraine of targeting TurkStream gas pipeline

Washington encouraging Ukraine to sabotage last remaining pipeline carrying Russian gas into the EU, claims Moscow.

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells Ukraine’s diplomats to fight for Nato membership

Comments come after Vladimir Putin threatens ‘more destruction’ in response to Kazan drone attack

The Guardian - UK

Putin Vows 'Destruction' On Ukraine After Kazan Drone Attack

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday vowed to bring more "destruction" to Ukraine in retaliation for a drone attack on the central Russian city of Kazan a day earlier.

International Business Times

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv strikes Russia in major drone attack 1,000km from frontline

High-rise residential buildings hit in Russian city of Kazan but no casualties reported; Zelenskyy reveals meetings with CIA chief. What we know on day 1,033

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine Launches Drone Attacks On Russian Territory

Ukraine launches drone attacks on Kazan, Russia retaliates. Escalating conflict with casualties and advancements.

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Two Russian airports announce flight restrictions after Ukrainian drone attack

Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency has announced a temporary block on landing and takeoff at Kazan International Airport and restrictions at Gagarin Airport in Russia's Saratov, ABC News reported on Saturday, citing RIA Novosti agency. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Drone Attack Hits Russian City 1,000km From Ukraine Frontier

Kyiv on Saturday staged a major drone attack on the Russian city of Kazan, 1,000 kilometres (620 miles) from the frontier, as Moscow's troops captured a new frontline village in eastern Ukraine.

International Business Times

Ukrainian drones strike deep into Russia, Russia takes village near Donetsk

Residential buildings have been hit in the Russian city of Kazan, causing no casualties.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine strikes in heart of Russia with drone attack 1,000km beyond frontline

Russian authorities said the attacks damaged residential buildings in the city of Kazan

The Independent UK

Trump or Harris? Whoever wins will face a shift in power in the global economy

West’s dominance is being challenged, with Brics summit showing emerging markets are unwilling to bow to pressure

The Guardian - UK

Brics+ could shape a new world order, but it lacks shared values and a unified identity

The last two summits of Brics countries have raised questions about the coalition’s identity and purpose. This began to come into focus at the summit hosted by South Africa in 2023, and more acutely at the recent 2024 summit in Kazan, Russia.

The Conversation

Russia’s Brics summit shows determination for a new world order – but internal rifts will buy the west some time

The recent Brics summit in the Russian city of Kazan was less notable for what happened at the meeting than for what happened before, on the margins, or not at all. Among the notable things that did not happen was another expansion of the organisation.

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World Update: Ukraine faces prospect of defeat – but the west must ensure a just peace

There’s a degree of irony that countries attending the 2024 Brics summit this week voted to adopt the Kazan declaration (named for the capital city of the autonomous republic of Tatarstan in Russia, where the summit is being held). The declaration’s first clause emphasises that “all states should act consistently…

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BRICS Summit In Kazan: Global Leaders Discuss Financial Cooperation

Leaders from BRICS countries gather in Kazan to deepen financial cooperation, propose alternatives to Western payment systems, and address regional conflic...

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BRICS Summit In Kazan Highlights Growing Global Influence

BRICS summit led by Putin in Kazan focuses on financial cooperation, new members, and global security, with discussions on bypassing Western sanctions and ...

International Business Times

Putin Touts 'Multipolar World Order' At Flagship BRICS Summit

The meeting in the city of Kazan is the largest diplomatic forum in Russia since Putin ordered troops into Ukraine in 2022, triggering a barrage of Western sanctions and international condemnation.

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The Independent UK

Putin hosts Global South leaders at BRICS summit meant to counterbalance Western clout

China’s Xi Jinping, India’s Narendra Modi and other global leaders have arrived in the Russian city of Kazan for a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing economies

Al Jazeera

Russia’s BRICS summit: What’s on the agenda and why it matters to Putin

The summit, which leaders from two dozen nations will attend, is the largest event Russia has hosted in years.

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BRICS Summit In Kazan: Defying Western Order

Leaders convene in Kazan for BRICS summit to strengthen ties, expand alliances, and counter Western pressures.

Dynamite News

BRICS Summit 2024: PM Modi reached in Russia's Kazan for BRICS Summit

Modi is expected to hold bilateral meetings with several of his counterparts from the BRICS member, leaders invited to Kazan. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BRICS Summit In Kazan Signals Growing Coalition Behind Putin

BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, led by Putin and Xi Jinping, challenges Western dominance and addresses global crises.

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BRICS Summit In Kazan: Putin's Diplomatic Triumph

Russian President Putin to meet BRICS leaders in Kazan to strengthen ties, bypass sanctions, and counterbalance the Western-led world order.

The Independent UK

Who is going to Putin-hosted Brics summit in Russia – and why has Brazil’s Lula dropped out?

Vladimir Putin hosting first big international summit since war in Ukraine to signal he is not isolated on world stage

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