The Alliance of Sahel States has formally cut ties with France, initiated withdrawal from the ICC process, and begun relying on Russian mercenaries for military support.
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Updated Aug 30
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What happened
The Alliance of Sahel States has formally cut ties with France, initiated withdrawal from the ICC process, and begun relying on Russian mercenaries for military support.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Alliance of Sahel States
inter-state military alliance for the collective defense architecture of the states of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali
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International Criminal Court
intergovernmental organization and international tribunal
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