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BRICS Summit tackles global issues amidst geopolitical tensions

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has closed a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, praising its role as a counterbalance to the West. The alliance includes nations such as Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. The three-day summit was attended by leaders or representatives from 36 countries, highlighting the failure of U.S.-led efforts to isolate Russia over Ukraine.