Russia Seems Unlikely To Reunite With The G-7 Any Time Soon

The transcript discusses the G7 summit and the debate over Russia's potential rejoining. Russia was expelled from the G8 in 2014 after annexing Crimea. While some leaders, like Trump, support Russia's return, others, like Macron and Johnson, cite unresolved issues such as Crimea and the Salisbury attack. Russia may prefer working with the G20 over rejoining the G7.

Why was Russia expelled from the G8 in 2014?

• Due to economic sanctions

• For annexing the Crimean Peninsula

• Because of internal political issues

• For failing to meet economic criteria

What is one of the main issues that needs resolution before Russia can rejoin the G7?

• Environmental policies

• Nuclear disarmament

• Trade agreements

• The Crimean Peninsula issue

Which event in 2018 is a concern for the UK regarding Russia's G7 membership?

• An economic crisis

• A cyber attack

• A diplomatic incident

• A chemical weapons attack

Which country's Prime Minister expressed support for Russia rejoining the G7 but had limited influence?

• France

• Germany

• Italy

• Canada

What alternative international group does Russia show a preference for working with?

• NATO

• ASEAN

• G20

• BRICS