ATHENS, Greece -- Russia is set to host the first BRICS summit since the group expanded its membership, as Moscow aims to dispel the notion that it is internationally isolated and seeks to reshape the world order together with its partner China.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at a BRICS Parliamentary Forum in Saint Petersburg in July. His role as host of the upcoming BRICS summit provides an opportunity for Moscow to shape the agenda. (Handout via Reuters) © Reuters
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