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2 months ago | 
brasildefato.com.br | Serguei Monin |Ana Rocha
The liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp by the Red Army, whose 80th anniversary was marked by ceremonies on Monday, January 27, was one of the key moments in the Soviet offensive to defeat Nazi Germany during the Second World War.
Russian President Vladimir Putin remembered the date.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
brasildefato.com.br | Serguei Monin
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated on Tuesday (14) that the United States is planning to destroy the Turkish Stream gas pipeline.
The Turkish pipeline is the only channel for supplying Russian gas to Europe since the agreement to transport energy to EU countries via Ukraine ended on December 31, 2024.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
brasildefato.com.br | Serguei Monin
The volume of trade between Russia and China in 2024 reached US$ 245 billion, representing an increase of 1.9% over the previous year. The information was released by General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China on Monday (13).
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
brasildefatorj.com.br | Serguei Monin
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday (2) that if the US forces BRICS countries to use the dollar, it will only strengthen their trend towards using national currencies.
"If the United States uses force to mandate the use of the dollar, it will likely further accelerate the shift to national currencies," he stated.
This statement responded to US President-elect Donald Trump, who had previously threatened BRICS countries if they created a new currency to replace the dollar.
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Oct 24, 2024 | 
brasildefato.com.br | Serguei Monin
The BRICS countries have agreed to include 13 countries in the category of "partner states" in the association. However, the entry of these countries will not be made official during the summit. According to this definition, the Russian presidency will hold consultations with the partner countries to make membership of the BRICS official. The figure was confirmed earlier by Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
brasildefato.com.br | Serguei Monin |Ana Rocha
On Wednesday (23), President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took part in the 16th BRICS Summit by videoconference and announced the motto for the next summit, to be held in 2025 under the presidency of Brazil: “Strengthening cooperation in the Global South for more inclusive and sustainable governance.” During his statement in the plenary session of the summit's leaders, Lula advocated taxing the super-rich and fighting hunger, criticized Israel's war in the Middle East and warned against climate...
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Oct 22, 2024 | 
brasildefatorj.com.br | Serguei Monin
The 16th BRICS Summit officially began on Tuesday (22), bringing together the largest number of leaders of any previous edition. This marks the first summit in the group's expanded format, including new members from Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia.
The first day features intense bilateral meetings, with Russian President Vladimir Putin meeting New BRICS Development Bank (NDB) President Dilma Rousseff and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Oct 22, 2024 | 
brasildefato.com.br | Serguei Monin
The 16th BRICS Summit officially began on Tuesday (22), bringing together the largest number of leaders of any previous edition. This marks the first summit in the group's expanded format, including new members from Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia. The first day features intense bilateral meetings, with Russian President Vladimir Putin meeting New BRICS Development Bank (NDB) President Dilma Rousseff and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Sep 16, 2024 | 
brasildefato.com.br | Serguei Monin |Ana Rocha
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Saturday that United States sanctions against Russian media outlets RT, Rossiya Segodnya and Sputnik are “an act of aggression”. “Today, I really want to draw attention to an extraordinary situation that is of direct concern to us,” said Zakharova, opening her participation in the BRICS Media Summit in Moscow, which takes place on September 14 and 15. “Yesterday, Russian journalists were attacked by the US.
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
brasildefato.com.br | Serguei Monin |Ana Rocha
Brazil’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mauro Vieira, criticized the UN Security Council's actions regarding the main international conflicts, such as the war in Ukraine and the Israeli invasion of Gaza. The statement was made during the opening ceremony of the G20 meeting with chancellors on Wednesday (21), in Rio de Janeiro.
