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The Wagner Group and Russia in Africa One Year After Prigozhin's Death
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The brutal and free-spirited Wagner Group is losing ground. After the group's armed rebellion at home, the Russian military steps in and takes over its tasks. In Africa, Russia is now supporting military coup plotters in a number of shaky countries without trying to hide it.
Russia challenging US, China for strategic clout in Africa
Russia has never had an African colony. It stayed out of the scramble for Africa, only engaging with African states in the 19th Century. In 1869, for instance, the Russians gave Ethiopia military support to threaten the position of the British in their quest to control the Suez Canal. Russia did this because Britain was […] The post Russia challenging US, China for strategic clout in Africa appeared first on Asia Times.
In commemoration of Africa Day, known as the “Mother Continent”, the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, reaffirmed a further expansion of the multi-faceted Russian-African links to build a just and democratic multipolar world order. READ ALSO: Vladimir Putin visits the Kursk region for the first time since the expulsion of Ukrainian troops Through a statement released by the Kremlin, Putin congratulated all heads of state of Af…
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced today the continuation of expanding cooperation with partners in African countries, in his congratulations to the heads of state and government of African countries on the occasion of Africa Day.
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