Brazil–Russia relations

Brazil–Russia relations have seen significant improvement in recent years, characterized by increased commercial trades and cooperation in military and technology segments. The two countries maintain important partnerships in areas such as space, military technologies, and telecommunications.

According to a 2017 report by the Pew Global Attitudes Project, 35% of Brazilians have a favorable view of Russia, while 36% expressed an unfavorable view.

Both Brazil and Russia are members of BRICS, a group of major emerging economies which prior to 1 January 2024 included Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. After 1 January it now also includes Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates, and from 6 January 2025 Indonesia as well.