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Tag: Russia
US to pull out troops from key drone base in Niger amid Russia’s growing footprint in Sahel
The United States has agreed to withdraw its about 1,000 troops from Niger, where it built and operated a major drone base in the desert ... Read More
African leaders’ dilemma: navigating new alliances amid fast-shifting geopolitics
With geopolitical confrontation and tensions deepening, the key global players are swiftly turning their focus on Africa, experts and observers note, with some of them ... Read More
Russia tells Algeria to stop interfering in Sahel states domestic issues- media
Russia is reported to have urged the Algerian regime to refrain from meddling in the domestic issues of Moscow’s allies in the region, Niger and ... Read More
Russia pushes for BRICS grain exchange to challenge western dominance in global market
Russia intends to establish a "grain exchange" with BRICS nations, aspiring to use this trade alliance of nine emerging countries to challenge Western dominance in ... Read More
Russia, Morocco discuss strengthening of relations & topical issues on UN Security Council agenda
Strengthening the friendly relations between Morocco and Russia and topical issues in the Middle East and Africa on the agenda of the UN Security Council ... Read More
Russia sends military trainers, arms to Niger
Russia has sent a group of military trainers and air defense systems to Niger, few days after Niamey ended military cooperation with the US. Niger ... Read More
Moscow Attack: Morocco condemns deadly assault, stands with Russia against terrorism
King Mohammed VI sent a message of condolences and solidarity to Russia's President, Vladimir Putin, following the terrorist attack that targeted a concert hall in ... Read More
King Mohammed VI expresses resolve to continue working with President Putin to strengthen Morocco-Russia strategic partnership
King Mohammed VI of Morocco has renewed his resolve to continue working with Russia’s re-elected President Vladimir Putin to strengthen relations and partnership between the ... Read More
Niger: US military bases revoked after Biden officials’ warning about ties to Russia and Iran
Niamey revoked its military cooperation with the United States and ordered US troops to leave the country after senior US diplomatic and military officials recently ... Read More
Niger suspends military cooperation with US over ‘condescending attitude’
Niger has broken off "with immediate effect" its military cooperation agreement with the United States, the West African country’s military government announced on Saturday (16 ... Read More