BRICS Internal Trade Reaches Major Milestone: Bloc Strengthens Inner Bonds

The BRICS organization has reached a milestone in internal trade numbers, reaffirming the relevance of these relations as part of the world’s economic exchange structure. President Putin reinforced the relevance of the new BRICS growth model, independent of Western dominance and based on South-South cooperation. BRICS Reaches $1 Trillion in Internal Trade Numbers BRICS, integrated … Read more

Dollar-Free Future Accelerates as Putin and BRICS Bank Chief Discuss Digital Payment Platform

BRICS nations are accelerating a bold push to upend dollar dominance as Putin and the BRICS Bank leader discuss digital payment platforms and national currency systems reshaping global finance. Putin and BRICS Bank Head Discuss Payment Platform to Undercut Dollar Dominance As global economic blocs accelerate de-dollarization efforts and seek to reduce dependence on the … Read more

Trump and Putin Discuss Ukraine, US Dollar, and Cooperation: ‘We Agreed to Work Together’

Donald Trump has announced a game-changing dialogue with Vladimir Putin, agreeing to fast-track Ukraine peace talks, plan mutual visits, and launch immediate high-level negotiations. Trump: ‘We Agreed to Work Together, Very Closely, Including Visiting Each Other’s Nations’ U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Feb. 12 that he had engaged in significant discussions with Russian President … Read more

China Strengthens Russia Partnership via BRICS and SCO Cooperation

China has reaffirmed its commitment to closer relations with Russia through major international platforms like BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). At an event celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations, State Councilor Shen Yiqin emphasized China’s readiness to bolster international cooperation and multilateral partnerships, especially within the Global South. China Reaffirms Strategic Commitment to … Read more

Russia-China Trade Grows Despite Global Challenges, Putin Highlights

Russian President Vladimir Putin marked the 75th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China by praising the solid partnership between Russia and China. He emphasized the resilience of their economic relationship and increasing trade despite international challenges. Putin also highlighted the significance of their cooperation in multilateral organizations, showing the strategic alignment between the two … Read more

Putin Signs Law to Advance Cryptocurrency Use in Russia’s International Trade

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a new law to establish experimental legal frameworks to advance digital technologies, particularly cryptocurrencies, in international trade. The legislation allows for the modification of laws to facilitate cryptocurrency transactions, including cross-border trade, and grants the Bank of Russia oversight of pilot projects related to digital currencies. Putin Signs Law … Read more

Putin Calls to ‘Seize the Moment’ to Kickstart Digital Ruble and Crypto Adoption In Russia

President Vladimir Putin declared it was time for Russia to create the environment needed to increase the adoption of digital assets and the Russian CBDC, the digital ruble, as part of the country’s economic tissue. He also reported that over 30,000 transactions have been made in the pilot test phase of the digital ruble, with … Read more

Putin on Dedollarization: 80% of Russia-China Trade in Rubles and Yuan

Russian President Vladimir Putin highlights economic integration and dedollarization at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Heads of State Council meeting, chaired by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “We are making wider use of national currencies for mutual settlements,” Putin stated, adding that over 80% of commercial transactions between Russia and the People’s Republic of China … Read more

Putin Criticizes U.S. Dollar’s Lack of Gold Backing, Calls for Alternative Payment Systems

Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized the United States for its abandonment of the gold standard, remarking in a Sputnik-released video that the U.S. dollar is now a trust-based currency without tangible backing, a decision underscored by the absence of gold equivalence. This critique arrives during efforts by BRICS countries to diminish reliance on the U.S. … Read more