Moscow’s Africa Stratagem
March 27 2023
Russia has taken advantage of ongoing insurgencies in Africa to bolster
ties in the region, including deploying Wagner Group mercenaries and
selling weapons. A pair of military coups in Mali opened the door for
increased Russian influence. Above, Malian Defense Minister Col.
Sadio Camara, an active participant in the 2020 coup, presides over a
working meeting with a Russian delegation led by Amb. Igor Gromyko.
Russia has firmly planted its flag in Africa as it seeks to take advantage...
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