Senegal
Dakar seeks military experts to maintain its Soviet helicopters
The Senegalese air force needs support for its two Soviet-style Mi-17 transport helicopters.
In Focus | Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship
Russia has been trying to strike a military agreement with Senegal since President Bassirou Diomaye Faye came to power this year. Vladimir Putin's African strategists are also seeking to forge closer economic ties with the country, under the watchful eye of France. [...]
Published on 04/11/2024 at 05:40 GMT
Reading time 6 minutes
Pierre-Elie de Rohan Chabot, Maxime Paszkowiak
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