Prospects for expanding the BRICS format in the context of the interests of the Russian Federation

The article discusses possible scenarios for the expansion of the BRICS format. It analyzes the prospects for a number of countries to join BRICS and the potential of expanding cooperation in the BRICS+ format. The author focuses on the importance of deepening cooperation in the BRICS format and the possibility of including new members in the context of Russia's interests in the dynamics of the modern world order.