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France on Back Foot in Africa

France on the back foot in Africa after Chadian snub

A French plan to significantly reduce its military presence in West and central Africa risks backfiring and further diminishing the former colonial power's influence in the region at a time when Russia is gaining ground.

The New York Times · 1d

France Loses its Longtime Military Partner in Africa, Chad

The decision by Chad is another blow to what remained of France’s military influence in the troubled stretch of countries below the Sahara, where Russia’s influence has been growing.

Chad cuts military agreement with France

Chad is a key partner in the West's fight against Islamist militants in the West African Sahel region. But prior to the presidential election in May, Chad's authorities ordered the withdrawal of US troops from the country,

Russia Waging 'Reckless' Sabotage Campaign In Europe

The Washington Post · 1d

UK intelligence chief accuses Russia of 'staggeringly reckless' sabotage campaign

The head of Britain’s foreign intelligence service says Russia is conducting a “staggeringly reckless” sabotage campaign against Ukraine’s allies that risks dangerously escalating the conflict

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Russia Behind 'Staggeringly Reckless' Sabotage in Europe, UK Spy Chief Says

British security services have uncovered a "staggeringly reckless campaign" of Russian sabotage in Europe, that comes as Russia also resorts to nuclear sabre-rattling to deter countries from backing Ukraine,

UK spy chief says Russia behind 'reckless' sabotage in Europe

Britain's foreign spy chief says Russia is behind 'staggeringly reckless' sabotage in Europe:: November 29, 2024:: Paris, France:: Richard Moore, Head of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service (MI6)"We have recently uncovered a staggeringly reckless campaign of Russian sabotage in Europe,

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin ‘open to nuclear tests’ as Zelensky discusses ending ‘hot phase of war’

Putin ‘open to nuclear tests’ as Zelensky discusses ending ‘hot phase of war’ - Senior Russian official says Kremlin is ...

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France's Macron reaffirms support for Ukraine in call with Zelenskiy

French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed his support for Ukraine and reiterated his condemnation of an escalation in ...

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France and UK authorise strikes deep into Russia with SCALP and Storm Shadow missiles – Le Figaro

France and the UK, following the US, have reportedly granted Ukraine permission to use their long-range SCALP and Storm ...

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Russia warns Britain and France against sending soldiers-for-hire to Ukraine

Moscow dismisses reports of British and French talks being ‘reactivated’ in wake of Donald Trump’s election win ...

Russia cautions UK and France against deploying soldiers-for-hire to Ukraine

The Kremlin has rejected reports suggesting that Britain and France are in talks to send troops to Ukraine. A French ...

Ukrainska Pravda on MSN12d

France comments on possibility of allowing Ukraine to carry out long-range strike into Russia

France commented on its readiness to grant Ukraine permission for long-range strikes deep into Russian territory. Source: ...

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Chad ends a defense cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler

Chad’s government says it is ending a defense cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler, to redefine the ...

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France says Ukraine using missiles inside Russia an 'option' after US authorisation

France says Paris remains open to allowing Ukraine to use French long-range missiles to strike military targets inside Russia ...

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