The G7 became the G8 when Russia was added in 1997, then went back to being the G7 in 2014 when Russia was expelled for annexing Crimea. https://en.wikipedia.o

The G7 became the G8 when Russia was added in 1997, then went back to being the G7 in 2014 when Russia was expelled for annexing Crimea. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G8 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G8