African Corps

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The African Corps is a unit of the Russian Ministry of Defense involved in military cooperation with several African nations, including Mali, the Republic of Congo, and Madagascar. It conducts training for local armed forces, supports counter-terrorism operations, and engages in joint combat against radical groups, using operational-tactical aviation and drones. The corps has been active in regions such as Gao and Anéfis in Mali, where it collaborates with national armies to repel attacks by terrorist forces.

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