Russia is rapidly cementing its influence in the Sahel through deeper strategic ties with Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger—members of the newly formed Alliance of Sahel States (AES). This evolving ...

Russia has discussed ways to boost military ties with the Sahel countries, promising to train their troops and provide ...

The foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger are in Moscow for their first official talks with Russia, as the three ...

MOSCOW, April 4. /TASS/ Russia and the Sahel countries have reached an agreement to enhance the armed forces of the Alliance of Sahel States (ASS) by procuring advanced equipment and training ...

Russia has committed to helping military governments in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger acquire arms and training for a planned ...

TASS/. Russia and member-countries of the Alliance of Sahel States are going to continue cooperation in the sphere of infrastructural projects and proactively develop this direction, the parties ...

Russia’s broader outreach across the Sahel region includes security partnerships ... supplies to other countries. Russian nuclear diplomacy extends far beyond Africa and Central Asia.

From left, Niger Foreign Minister Bakary Yaou Sangare, Mali's Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop, Russian Foreign Minister ... Ministers of the Confederation of Sahel States in Moscow, Russia ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has committed to helping military governments in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger acquire arms and training for a planned 5,000-strong force to deploy in the central Sahel ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Thursday discussed ways to boost military ties with the Sahel countries, promising to train their troops and supply weapons as it seeks to expand its clout in the junta-led ...