# Russia remains far from international isolation despite Western efforts — media

https://mins.news/en/item/41981

- TASS, 2026-09-02 12:19 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2181229

> Foreign Policy reports that Russia remains able to participate in high-level international economic and diplomatic events despite the Ukraine conflict and Western attempts to isolate Moscow. Finance Minister Anton Siluanov attended a G20 finance ministers’ meeting and met US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, while Russia also joined an SCO summit in Bishkek. The Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok drew delegations from 80 countries.

## Stories

- [Russia Europe Sanctions and Retaliation](https://mins.news/en/topic/russia-europe-sanctions-and-retaliation) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/russia-europe-sanctions-and-retaliation.md

## Related coverage

- [Russia’s finance minister attended a G20 summit for the first time since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. What did he get out of it?](https://mins.news/en/item/40993) — Meduza, 2026-09-01
- [Russian G20 invite and press restrictions irk Germany and Europe](https://mins.news/en/item/40111) — DW, 2026-09-01
- [US irks G20 ministers by bringing back Russia and barring journalists](https://mins.news/en/video/39796) — Reuters, 2026-09-01