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Tag: Russia
Russian EVs producer Concordia to set up manufacturing factory in Egypt
Concordia, a Russian manufacturer of electric vehicles (EVs), will set up an EV components manufacturing factory in Egypt as part of deal with real estate ... Read More
Russian embassy re-opens in Burkina Faso after 32 years as France struggles to exert influence
After nearly 32 years without a diplomatic presence in Burkina Faso, Russia has announced the opening of its embassy in the capital Ouagadougou, in a ... Read More
Russia re-opens embassy in Burkina Faso after nearly 32-year absence
Russia has re-opened its Embassy in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou, nearly 32 years after shutting down the mission. This comes amid growing ties between the ... Read More
Battle for influence: US private security firm in talks with CAR govt to counter Russia’s Wagner
The US private military company Bancroft Global Development is reportedly in talks with the government of Central African Republic (CAR) over "future activities,” as the ... Read More
Sahara: Moscow backs lasting settlement based on UN Security Council Resolutions
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said his country supports a lasting solution to the Sahara regional conflict based on the UN Security Council resolutions. Lavrov ... Read More
Russia’s humanitarian Agency mulls plans to open offices in Burkina Faso, Equatorial Guinea
Russia’s humanitarian agency Rossotrudnichestvo, also known as "Russian House”, is planning to open offices in Burkina Faso and Guinea Equatorial amid growing presence of Moscow ... Read More
Sahel’s Al Qaeda branch leader vows to start new Jihad phase against juntas, Russian mercenaries
A new phase of Jihad against the military juntas and Russian mercenaries in the Sahel has started for Al Qaeda in the region, the leader ... Read More
South Korea makes successful Africa nuclear energy push amid worsening electricity crisis
South Africa’s government announced on Tuesday (12 December) plans to increase the country's nuclear power production, with bids sought from the United States, Russia, France, ... Read More
Russia poised to open embassy in Burkina Faso by year-end as Moscow deepens footprints in Africa
Vsevolod Tkachenko, Director of the Africa Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry, announced Tuesday December 12 the opening of the Russian embassy in Burkina Faso ... Read More
Niger’s junta scraps security accords with EU after turning to Russia for military cooperation
Despite fighting two jihadist insurgencies, Niger’s military leaders have announced they were scrapping two key security and defense agreements that the West African nations signed ... Read More