The Russia-Africa Digest
A weekly news roundup covering all aspects of Russia's relationship with the countries and peoples of the African continent.
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RAM 65: The Russian Sahel (opens the original)
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The Month’s Top Five LinksMathieu Olivier, “In Denis Sassou Nguesso’s Congo, the Russians of Africa Corps are operating openly”, Jeune Afrique, 11 August [in French, paywall].“Mali: Russia’s ‘Africa Corps’ Massacres Villagers”, HRW, 20 August.“<a href="https://www.graphika.com/reports/
RAM 64: Back on Track in Guinea-Bissau (opens the original)
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Dear RAM Readers, Welcome to the monthly edition of the Russia-Africa Monitor! In case you missed it, RAM will come out every first Sunday of the month. Here is an OSINT investigation on Russo-Bissau-Guinean ties. Enjoy!IvanThe Month’s Top Five LinksBejamin Roger, “The Russian hand behind the rapprochement between Mali and Algeria”, Le Monde, 17 July [in French, paywall].</li
RAM 63: Seychelles Comes into Focus (opens the original)
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Dear RAM Readers, how far has the newsletter come! Today, there are 358 of you, with over 1,200 views a month, numbers that are constantly growing. Since its modest beginning in 2024 as just a list of links with a short comment to a full-blown series of deep-dives and investigations, this project has evolved and taken a live of its own. I am immensely grateful for the attention this Substack has received, especially as this is more of my weekend project, which thankfully resonated with so many p
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