Russia, BRICS partners working on protection against Western piracy — presidential aide

Federaţia Rusă

Nikolay Patrushev recalled that the BRICS Will for Peace 2026 drills took place in the South Atlantic Ocean in January, with Russia, China, Iran, the UAE, and South Africa involved MOSCOW, February 17. /TASS/. Protection against Western piracy is the main focus of the BRICS joint naval exercises, Nikolay Patrushev, Russian presidential aide and chairman of the Russian Maritime Board, said in an interview with the aif.ru news outlet. He recalled that the BRICS Will for Peace 2026 drills took