Russia Forms African Army as a Replacement for Wagner Group Mercenaries

Russia is embarking on a new initiative to strengthen its influence in Africa by forming an African Army a military force intended to replace Wagner group’s mercenaries on the continent. The move aims to enhance Russia’s military footprint by establishing Defense Ministry-controlled bases across Africa, reflecting Moscow’s desire to regain Cold War-era influence amid diminishing … Continue reading Russia Forms African Army as a Replacement for Wagner Group Mercenaries