Zakharova Makes Statement on Alleged US Attempts to Remove South Africa from BRICS

Source: Lenta.ru | Original Published At: 2026-03-18 14:47:00 UTC

Key Points

  • Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova stated that the United States dislikes the BRICS format.
  • Zakharova denied specific demands against South Africa but acknowledged Washington's dissatisfaction with the bloc.
  • The statement addressed criticism regarding the lack of a unified BRICS position on Iran.
  • Zakharova emphasized that while national statements vary, all BRICS members are committed to interaction and reducing tension in the Middle East.
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