Russia boosts its Africa influence by deploying near U.S. soldiers at Airbase 101 in Niger
An estimated 60 to 100 Russian troops arrived in Niger last month after the new junta ordered Washington to withdraw its troops
Source: theglobeandmail.com
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Chad holds a presidential election after years of military rule
Chad held its long delayed presidential election on Monday following three years of military rule under the interim president, Mahamat Deby Itno, a vote that analysts widely expected the incumbent to win.
Source: stripes.com
Niger Receives New Russian Advisers, Equipment
New Russian military advisers and military equipment have arrived in Niger, according to state television in the African country that wants U.S. forces to leave.
Source: themoscowtimes.com
Russian troops staying at base housing US forces in Niger
Russian military personnel have been staying at an air base in Niger that also hosts U.S. troops and equipment, a U.S. official confirmed to The Hill on Thursday. Roughly 1,000 American service members are expected to withdraw from Niger following deteriorating relations with the African nation after a military coup there last year. The military junta…
Source: yahoo.com
Intriguing Geopolitical Dynamics: US and Russian Forces Share Nigerien Airbase Amid Tensions
In a move that has caught the attention of international observers, Russian military forces have been deployed to Airbase 101 in Niamey, Niger, sharing the grounds with a contingent of American troops. This development comes amid escalating tensions between the United States and Russia, particularly over the latter's involvement in Ukraine, and illustrates the complex…
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