China stands a good chance of taking advantage of the dwindling western presence in the Sahel region of west Africa.

Anton Kobyakov believes that cooperation within the ?framework of business events? will boost relations between Moscow and ...

The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...

Either maintaining Russia’s military bases in Syria or finding an alternative outpost in the Mediterranean will prove ...

Recently, an image was posted on Facebook to highlight the beauty of Moscow: Modern skyscrapers towering above a marina with white luxury yachts in the soft glow of the golden hour. However, one ...

On January 23, 2025, the Faculty of Global Studies of Lomonosov Moscow State University hosted the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Russia, Brazil and Africa: Strengthening ...

On Thursday January 30, Chad officially took control of France’s final military base in the country, marking the culmination ...

N’DJAMENA, Chad — France handed over its last military base in Chad to local authorities on Thursday, two months after the ...

French forces have been ousted in recent years from Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso following years of fighting Islamic extremists alongside regional troops. Those countries have moved closer to Moscow, ...

The ECOWAS bloc has offered some concessions to Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger following their exit from the union ・ECOWAS ...

In recent years, overtly pro-Moscow governments have come to power in Sahelian countries such as Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad, with Russian-backed mercenary forces or even Russian troops present in ...

Either way, Moscow’s influence and prestige on the global stage have ... But France’s departures from the Ivory Coast, Senegal, Burkina Faso, and Mali signal a clear turning point for Paris’s ...