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.
Events
- Event 182472
- Pavel Prigozhin Expands Wagner's African Business Amid Kremlin Control
- The headquarters of the Russian Armed Forces and the Armed Forces of…
- The Malian Armed Forces and the Russian Ministry of Defence's…
- Russia Uses GRU to Expand Influence in Madagascar
- The African Corps and the Malian army are accused of executing ten…
- Russia Helped Niger Suppress Military Mutiny
- Niger Military Mutiny Quelled After Night of Attacks
- Moscow Metro Advertises 'Alternative Service' with False Promises
- Two Russians freed after 755 days in Mali captivity
Recent coverage
- Corridor to partners — Рыбарь
- HRW: "African Corps" of Russia's Ministry of Defense and Malian Armed Forces torture locals with electricity and drowning — Радио Свобода
- HRW: "African Corps" of Russia's Ministry of Defense and Malian Armed Forces torture locals with electricity and drowning — Настоящее Время
- Son of Evgeny Prigozhin preserved and expanded Wagner PMC business in the Central African Republic. Gold, weapons, and drugs trade brings his family more than $400 million a year, The Wall Street Journal learned — Meduza
- From Wagner PMC to Criminal Gang. Prigozhin's son turned Wagner Africa business revenue to $400 million and became a contraband gold smuggler to Belarus — The Moscow Times
- Not only Kidal — Рыбарь
- Expert assessed the contribution of the African Corps to Mali's security — РИАМО
- Koren'dyasov: Struggle against terrorism strengthens Malian statehood — РИАМО
- TASS: Russian and Malian headquarters prepared to liberate Kidal since April — Ведомости
- Stabs of the African Corps of the Armed Forces of Russia and the Armed Forces of Mali were developing a plan to liberate the city of Kidal from terrorists since April — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Armed Forces of Mali and the African Corps of the Russian Ministry of Defense returned under control the strategically important city of Kidal in the northeast... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Russian mercenaries from the African Corps suffered one of the most painful defeats in all five years of the war in... — BBC News Русская служба
- African Corps and Malian Forces Returned Control of City of Kidal — Ведомости
- Armed Forces of Mali and the African Corps of the Russian Ministry of Defense returned under control the strategically important city of Kidal in the northeast... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Mali with the help of Russia regained control over the strategically important city — Вести
- How Russia with the help of GRU is mastering Madagascar — Idel.Реалии
- How Russia with the help of GRU is mastering Madagascar — Север.Реалии
- Radio Liberty has identified the names of people involved in the Russian campaign of influence in Madagascar — Медиазона
- How Russia with the help of GRU is mastering Madagascar — Радио Свобода
- How Russia with the help of GRU is mastering Madagascar — Настоящее Время