Putin and leaders of Southeast Asia agree to bolster ties at a summit in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted a summit in Kazan to strengthen economic and political ties with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The leaders agreed to expand their strategic partnership to address regional security, trade, and technological cooperation.
Why it matters
This summit highlights Russia's efforts to maintain geopolitical influence and economic partnerships in the Asia-Pacific region despite international isolation.
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