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Published 16:11 IST, June 7th 2024

What to Know about Russia’s Growing Footprint in Africa

Russia is emerging as the security partner of choice for a growing number of African governments in the region, displacing traditional allies like France & US.

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, and Congo's Foreign Minister Jean Claude Gakosso shake hands after a joint news conference in Oyo, Congo, June 4, 2024.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, and Congo's Foreign Minister Jean Claude Gakosso shake hands after a joint news conference in Oyo, Congo, June 4, 2024. | Image: (Russian Foreign Ministry Press Service via AP)
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16:11 IST, June 7th 2024