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Wagner Group leaving Mali after heavy losses but Russia's Africa Corps to remain
The Russia-backed Wagner Group said Friday it is leaving Mali after more than three and a half years of fighting Islamic ...
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Russia’s Wagner mercenaries leaving Mali, Africa Corps to remain
The shift brings Russian support to ‘a more fundamental level’, says Kremlin-backed paramilitary force Africa Corps.
Russia's Wagner Group leaves Mali, Africa Corps will stay
Russia's mercenary group Wagner said that it is leaving Mali after helping reestablish the Malian junta's control over ...
Wagner to withdraw from Mali after 'completing mission'
The Wagner Group has announced it is withdrawing from Mali following what it called "the completion of its main mission" in ...
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Africa Corps to Stay in Mali Amid Wagner Departure
The Africa Corps, a Kremlin-backed paramilitary group, will remain in Mali following the exit of Russia's Wagner mercenary group, which spent 3-1/2 years fighting Islamist militants. Composed mainly ...
Terror networks ‘thriving’ in Africa — could pose threat to US, top general warns: ‘Growing more aggressive’
Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley described the Sahel region, which includes Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, as “the epicenter ...
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From the Sahel to Myanmar, Moscow military forum strengthens Kremlin’s networks in Africa and Asia
The Kremlin is moving its pieces in the Sahel. A month ago, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov chaired a conference in ...
African terrorist groups have grown over past three years, US Africa Command head says
Gen. Michael Langley of the Marine Corps and head of the U.S. Africa Command said Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), a ...