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Russia – G20 2026

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G20 participant in 2026

Russia

CapitalMoscow
Populationapprox. 144 million
Currencyrouble

Since February 2022, it has been waging a full-scale war against Ukraine and is subject to sanctions by the EU, the United Kingdom and the US. After the annexation of Crimea in 2014, it was excluded from the G8 but remained in the G20. In Atlanta, Russia is represented by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who is under US sanctions.

← All G20 2026 participants Read: G20 in Atlanta – Poland and Russia at one table →

Sources: list of participants – g20.org; country data – Wikipedia (figures rounded). Flag: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.

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