Even as it pounds Ukraine, Russia is expanding its military footprint in Africa, delivering sophisticated weaponry to ...

Russia is reducing its military footprint in Syria and shifting some of its assets from the Middle Eastern country to Africa, flight data and satellite imagery analyzed by RFE/RL appear to show.

This marks Russia’s first military base in Africa, a significant step in expanding its global military presence. The deal was finalized after Sudan’s foreign minister visited Moscow ...

China’s Strategy: Infrastructure, Debt, and Currency Dominance China’s expansion ... nations. Russia has established deep military relationships with several African nations, often in ...

After three years of doom-defying growth, Russia's heavily militarised economy is slowing, facing a widening budget deficit ...

Bangui, Central African Republic — Hours after Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin rebelled against his country’s top military leaders ... as a model for expansion — have long ...

Following the quick downfall of Syria’s Assad regime, Moscow, which had a fairly large military ... Africa. The country already has a strong presence in Libya and this move could put Russian ...

This was first done primarily through the Wagner Group, a private military company ... said the goal of the expansion was to contribute to the strengthening of Russia-Africa ties; to improve ...

It marks Putin’s third official expansion of Russia’s military since the war with Ukraine began in early 2022. In August 2022, Putin ordered the military to expand by the start of the next ...

The Russian mercenaries - using success in staving off rebels in this impoverished nation as a model for expansion ... military companies to reduce American “boots on the ground” in Africa ...