Putin Again Blames West for Ukraine War In Speech to BRICS Summit
New York Times
President Vladimir V. Putin said Russia would assume chairmanship of the group made up of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa next year and host a summit in the city of Kazan in October 2024.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/23/world/europe/putin-ukraine-war-brics-summit.html