Russia Slams G20 Exclusion of South Africa, Inclusion of Poland

Russia criticizes the US decision to exclude South Africa from the 2026 G20 and include Poland, calling it a violation of forum principles. The US cites South Africa's obstructionism and Poland's economic strength, despite concerns over its deficit. This marks a shift in G20 composition, potentially altering bloc dynamics and signaling US preference for allies over BRICS members.

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