Russia appears to be moving some of its military equipment from Syria to Africa, where Moscow is expanding its military ...
The collapse of the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria following a lightning rebel offensive in November has shaken Assad-ally ...
Samuel Ramani, an associate fellow at the RUSI think tank and the author of the book Russia in Africa, described the collapse ...
Two African states are frustrating Moscow's efforts to establish a stronger military presence in the continent following the ...
The transfer marks the end of an era when Russia played an arguably oversized role in determining which countries could ...
However, those ties cannot compensate for what Russia has lost in Syria — an emblem of great-power status. Putin’s inability ...
Russia’s abandonment of the Assad regime to marshal more resources for the fight against Ukraine vividly illustrates that ...
A sanctioned Russian cargo ship that has been a mainstay of efforts to supply Vladimir Putin’s military operations in Syria ...
The latest moves by Sudan and Libya, however, threaten this objective. Russia has sought to establish a naval base in Sudan since 2019, but internal strife and the onset of the civil war have ...
Two African nations allied with Vladimir Putin have refused to allow Russian troops to station on their territory, further ...
Since the start of the invasion of Ukraine, Russia has exported gold worth $2.5 billion from Africa. According to a report by ...