Spotlight | Central African Republic, Russia
Putin bets on Bangui to realise his expansionist dreams in Africa

In addition to the very conspicuous agents of Spetsnaz, the special forces responsible for President Faustin Archange Touadera's personal security and for the protection of his private residences and of ministerial buildings in Bangui, Russian operatives are in the process [...]
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Army-rebel USMS units to take up their quarters in Ndélé and Bangassou

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