The West's Concerns About Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov

BRICS block that's Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa asserted their ambition to rival Western powers at the gathering. But it was questions about South African President Cyril Ramaphosa's invitation to Putin to attend a summit in August which had most people talking. The Russian president is the subject of an international criminal court arrest warrant for war crimes. As a member, South Africa would be technically required to arrest Putin if he entered the country.