Ryska legosoldater från "Medvedi"-brigaden har lämnat Burkina Faso på grund av den ukrainska försvarsmaktens offensiv i Kursk-regionen, rapporterar franska Le Monde. Enligt publikationen fanns det cirka 200-300 legosoldater från brigaden i Burkina Faso. Cirka 100 av dem har redan lämnat landet. Anledningen till legosoldaternas avgång var den ukrainska försvarsmaktens offensiv i Kursk-regionen, vilket brigadchefen Viktor Yermolaev bekräftade för Le Monde.
3 månad sedan Mali: Two pick-ups destroyed by army aviation in Boni yesterday
3 månad sedan Burkina: Al Qaeda in the Sahel's JNIM reports that its attack on Bagsalogho on 26AUG24 was against a militia, resulting in the deaths of around 300 fighters. As militiamen, they ask to be considered civilians
In Burkina Faso, the al-Qaeda-aligned JNIM extremist group has massacred as many as 300 civilians in the centre-nord region town of Barsalogho. Attack came despite the government of Ibrahim Traoré receiving a 24-hour warning that it would occur
Mali: LCI suspended for "glorifying terrorism"
Ryskstödda juntor i Mali, Niger och Burkina Faso ber FN:s säkerhetsråd att vidta åtgärder mot Kyiv för att stödja rebeller i Sahel, -gemensamt brev
4 månad sedan Niger Diffa Province: The Islamic State’s Western Africa Province (ISWAP) claims an ambush on the Red Cross accompanied by the Nigerien Army IED attack and a consequent assault with machine gun fire leading to the death of 8 Red Cross workers and 1 Nigerien soldier
4 månad sedan Turkish-made UCAVs used by local operators were featured in the JNIM/AQIM video, with the JNIM/AQIM leader openly mentioning Turkish mercenaries and Sadat. Over the past few months, numerous Syrian opposition fighters were allegedly deployed to Niger and Burkina Faso
Azawad-rörelsen säger att de inte har fått någon hjälp från Ukraina, utlänningar "Vi kan tydligt säga att vi inte fick någon hjälp utifrån för striderna vid Tinzaouaten," Mohamed Elmaouloud Ramadan från CSP-PSD
4 månad sedan Mali: Al Qaeda in the Sahel's JNIM reports attacking a vehicle of the Malian army and Russian troops with an explosive device last night near Goumbou
Russian Defense Minister Belousov discussed prospects for military cooperation with heads of military delegations from Burkina Faso and Niger, the Defense Ministry reported
Burkina Faso: On 5AUG24, President Ibrahim Traore announced another failed coup attempt in the country. Intelligence Minister and several agents arrested
Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov held talks with the defense ministers of Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos, Mali and the Central African Republic. The delegations arrived in Moscow to participate in the Army-2024 forum
Libyan National Army: We have strengthened our borders with Mali, Niger and Chad amid growing instability in these countries
Mali orders Swedish ambassador to leave country within 72 hours
4 månad sedan United States Announces Nearly $536 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for Sub-Saharan Africa
4 månad sedan Mali Kidal drone strike ~10km north of Boghassa on August 5. According to its own source "the target struck was civilian". It is interesting to know the type of ammunition used given the small size of the craters and the visible debris.
JNIM AQMI claims attack against Wagner on August 6 on a road in Mourdiah "great human loss" without giving a precise figure / recognizes the death of a jihadist during the attack
4 månad sedan The President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada BIO, arrived this Wednesday morning in Ouagadougou for a working and friendship visit
Niger meddelar att de kommer att bryta sina diplomatiska förbindelser med Ukraina "med omedelbar verkan".
Ukraina förbehåller sig rätten att vidta alla nödvändiga politiska och diplomatiska åtgärder som svar på de ovänliga åtgärderna från övergångsregeringen i Republiken Mali - Ukraina MFA
4 månad sedan US withdrawal from Niger is complete - ahead of schedule @USAfricaCommand says US forces and assets have left Air Base 201 in Agadez". The U.S. Department of Defense and the Nigerien Ministry of National Defense recognize the sacrifices made by both nations' forces"
Mali säger att de har klippt de diplomatiska förbindelserna med Ukraina efter att en militärtjänsteman föreslog att Kyiv hade spelat en roll i dödliga strider nära den algeriska gränsen förra månaden
4 månad sedan Islamic State Greater Sahara claims to have conducted an ambush on a Mali army convoy in Tabangou, Gao region, killing over 20 soldiers last Tuesday
4 månad sedan Niger: JNIM of Al Qaeda in the Sahel confirms that the two kidnapped Russians are in its possession
4 månad sedan In Nigeria, thousands of demonstrators have been in the streets since August 1 to express their frustration with the high cost of living. They call for improving the governance system
4 månad sedan [Azawad] The Patriotic Liberation Front-FPL warns the putschists in power in Niamey of possible involvement in the conflict between Azawad and Mali. Niger FPL warns General Tiani against interference in the conflict between Azawad and the State of Mali
At least 13 people were killed in protests against the high cost of living in Nigeria
4 månad sedan Mali JNIM AQIM regarding the Tinzawaten strikes, once again points the finger at Turkey "the Erdogan government with its ministries of foreign affairs and defense" regarding the aid and assistance granted to the juntas through the sales of drones and munitions
4 månad sedan Mali: CSP-DPA issues statement calling for general mobilization. "All forces in the country must now unite for one objective, and this objective is Azawad and the people of Azawad"
Latest news from Sahel region: The Sahel part of Africa includes (from west to east) parts of northern Senegal, southern Mauritania, central Mali, northern Burkina Faso, the extreme south of Algeria, Niger, the extreme north of Nigeria, central Chad
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