Reliance on Russia’s military offerings has become increasingly prevalent in parts of Africa, amid an aggressive push by Moscow to lessen Western influence on the continent.
Moscow is seen as a more friendly ally by African nations that treats them as equals in a multipolar world The burden of tough economic sanctions by Western states and a lingering war with Ukraine ...
In a sign of the importance Russia places in its relationships in Africa, Vladimir Putin met Thursday with Touadéra in Moscow, in what were the Russian president’s first international talks ...
Moscow is set to expand its diplomatic presence in Africa with the establishment of embassies in Niger, Sierra Leone, and South Sudan, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova announced ...