Niger shifts geopolitical alignment towards Russia while struggling with jihadist violence and maintaining Italian military presence.
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Updated Sep 3
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Niger shifts geopolitical alignment towards Russia while struggling with jihadist violence and maintaining Italian military presence.
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Sahel region's geopolitical shift toward Russia and away from FranceAlso in this story
- Burkinabè refugees are seeking safety in Mali.
- Burkina Faso cut ties with France, while Mali sought military help from Russia.
- Burkina Faso severed diplomatic ties with France due to political friction.
- Niger and its neighbors form a military junta, while Niger accuses regional states of backing Islamist insurgents.