Russia skirts Western sanctions to ramp up its military footprint in Africa
Even as it pursues its invasion of Ukraine, Russia is also expanding its military footprint in Africa.
Even as #Russia struggles to replace massive losses in #Ukraine, the #Kremlin is quietly shipping fighter jets, tanks, artillery and other high-value weapons to West #Africa.
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