Russia's standing in G-20 not threatened by Ukraine invasion
Despite Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Moscow's membership in the Group of 20 remains firmly intact
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Despite Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Moscow's membership in the Group of 20 remains firmly intact
While Russia has been rendered a pariah country by Western states, it will remain part of the G-20 and associated organizations unless member countries achieve a consensus that it should go.
The last time Russia invaded Ukraine, in 2014, outraged world leaders booted Russia out of the Group of Eight industrialized nations, which quickly rebranded...
Biden wants to exclude Moscow, or include Kyiv as an observer at the economic forum
The Biden administration appears set to include discussions of international economic repercussions of the Russian invasion and potentially Ukraine’s reconstruction as part of the November G-20 summit agenda, an idea that is likely to create further rift in the economic forum. "It is not uncommon for events that are impacting the global community as Ukraine…