CONFLICT● ELEVATED4d ago · Oct 9, 2026, 9:05 AM

Russia-Ukraine conflict finds new battleground in Africa’s Sahel

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"In Africa and the Sahel, (Ukraine) is providing clear and open support to terrorist groups and other mafia-like groups to undermine our country's territorial integrity," Malian Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop alleged at the United Nations in September. The post Russia-Ukraine conflict finds new battleground in Africa’s Sahel appeared first on Vanguard News.

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