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What’s Russia doing in Niger? | The Listening Post

A military takeover in Niger as the Kremlin and Russian mercenaries lurk on the sidelines and the airwaves. But would Russia be any less exploitative than Niger’s old colonial masters? Contributors: Alexis Akwagyiram – Managing editor, Semafor Africa Mathieu Oliver – Journalist, Jeune Afrique Aanu Adeoye – West Africa correspondent, Financial Times Delina Goxho – Security analyst On our radar: China wants its citizens to…

US and Russia trade barbs over food insecurity

The World Food Programme has seen its costs increase by nearly 50 percent in the last year and funding has not kept pace. The US secretary of state announced $362m in funding for Haiti and 11 African countries, while criticising Russia at the UN for pulling out of the Black Sea grain deal. Russia, which recently promised free grain to six visiting African leaders, responded…

Novorossiysk attack: Russia says Ukraine sent drones to strike port

Video has been released of what’s believed to be a Ukrainian drone hitting a warship in Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk. Kyiv hasn’t claimed responsibility for the strike; however Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said attacks on Russian territory are inevitable. Another video shows a damaged ship being towed. Journalist Yulia Shapovalova is live for us from Moscow for the latest updates. Subscribe to…

Novorossiysk attack: Russia says Ukraine sent drones to strike port

Video has been released of what’s believed to be a Ukrainian drone hitting a warship in Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk. Kyiv hasn’t claimed responsibility for the strike; however Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said attacks on Russian territory are inevitable. Another video shows a damaged ship being towed. Journalist Yulia Shapovalova is live for us from Moscow for the latest updates. Subscribe to…

Russia targets Odesa port, angering Ukraine and nearby Romania

Ukraine’s coastal region of Odesa was rattled by Russian drones which hit grain storage facilities in the south of the region, according to authorities in Kyiv. The grain port of Izmail, an inland port across the Danube River from NATO-member Romania, was the main target of Moscow’s drone attack. About 40,000 tonnes of grain destined for African nations, China and Israel were damaged, officials said,…

Russia blames Ukraine for Moscow skyscraper drone attack – BBC News

A skyscraper in Russia’s capital Moscow has been attacked by a drone for the second time in two days, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin has said. Several drones were shot down overnight, he said, but “one flew into the same tower at the Moskva City complex” that was targeted on Sunday. The building’s glass facade was damaged but no injuries have been reported.Russia’s defence ministry blamed Ukraine…

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