Russia is unique among emerging donors for being a ‘re-emerging' donor: the Soviet Union was one of the largest donor … countries in the world, and Russia's period as an aid recipient was relatively brief. Russian development cooperation is driven …–11. Given a series of Russian presidencies in major international institutions, starting with the G20 in 2013, Russia is both …

Similar to the other BRICS countries (Brazil, China, India and South Africa), since 2007 Russia has been creating, or … US$876 million in 2014. Russia consistently promotes cooperation for international development and the Millennium … Development Goals (MDGs) in major global governance institutions. But to what extent is Russia's international development …