DAKAR, Senegal — Russian military personnel arrived in Niger this week, according to Nigerien state television, less than one month after the military junta announced that it was ending military ...

France, Niger’s former colonial ruler, withdrew its troops from the African nation at the end of 2023. Niger’s junta-controlled neighbors Mali and Burkina Faso have also turned to Russia for ...

TASS/. Russia is working on the practical steps to open an embassy in Niger, with the process of appointing an ambassador to the country already underway, Russian Presidential Special Envoy for ...

Russian military instructors have arrived in Niger with an air defence system and other equipment as part of the West African nation's deepening security ties with Moscow, state television ...

French nuclear group Orano halted uranium output in Niger last month as relations soured with the military junta that seized power in July 2023. "We have already met with Russian companies that ...

Niger, Russia, and Sudan) and 73 abstaining. “President Trump is committed to ending the Russia-Ukraine war and to a resolution that leads to a lasting peace, not just a temporary pause ...

The military leaders of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso, after expelling French forces, have increasingly aligned with Russia, which has deployed Wagner mercenaries across the region. Human rights ...