epa11674952 Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives for a meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa(not pictured) on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, 22 October 2024. The BRICS summit takes place from 22 to 24 October and is expected to be the largest foreign policy event ever held in Russia. EPA/ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP POOL
