🗣Russia Expands Influence in Africa Amid French Withdrawals
With France facing setbacks in Chad and Senegal, Russia is filling the void. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak visited Mali and Burkina Faso this week, pledging expanded cooperation in defense, energy, and agriculture. Russian military trainers and private contractors are already active in several Sahel nations.
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With France facing setbacks in Chad and Senegal, Russia is filling the void. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak visited Mali and Burkina Faso this week, pledging expanded cooperation in defense, energy, and agriculture. Russian military trainers and private contractors are already active in several Sahel nations.
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