And Russia’s actions in Africa are no different. Russia’s military operations around Africa are not succeeding, and Moscow is not setting itself up as a long-term partner for African governments. Russia’s military operations around Africa are not succeeding, and Moscow is not setting itself up as a long-term partner for African governments. One which pro-Kremlin propagandists frequently cite is the symbolic northern Malian town of Kidal, which Malian and Russian forces retook in 2023. There is myth and there is reality when it comes to Russia in Africa.

Source: The North Africa Journal October 09, 2024 09:22 UTC