Sahel faces fragmentation and increased violence as Russia replaces Western forces and provides security partnership to the Malian junta.
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Updated Aug 15
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What happened
Sahel faces fragmentation and increased violence as Russia replaces Western forces and provides security partnership to the Malian junta.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The UK announced it is providing $232 million in assistance to the Sahel region.Sub-event
Mali and Burkina Faso formalize a security partnership with Russia's Africa Corps in the Sahel.1 source
Russia is replacing Western forces and providing security partnership to the Malian junta in the Sahel.1 source
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The entities involved
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Sahel
ecoclimatic and biogeographic transition zone in Africa
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Mali
country in West Africa
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