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Putin
A bronze statue of Yevgeny Prigozhin was unveiled in the Central African Republic, another example of Russia’s growing influence and deepening ties in the continent.
Dec. 3
Putin
Russia was a major player in Africa in Soviet times and has been growing in influence on the continent in recent years, including militarily.
Nov. 10
Russia
For the first time Russia sent its so-called fifth generation fighter to a public air show outside the country, but the display of Moscow’s technological prowess backfired spectacularly.
Nov. 5
Russia
Promised work-study hospitality programs, these women instead face harsh working conditions and long hours in munitions factories, often under constant surveillance and exposed to harmful chemicals.
Oct. 11
Wagner
Ukrainian intelligence sources corroborate reports of Russian Wagner mercenaries helping Malian troops in a retaliatory strike in northern Mali that killed seven civilians and injured three.
Oct. 9
Germany
The regime has turned its back on other Western allies such as France and the United States to turn toward Russia and Iran.
Aug. 31
Ukraine
The rebel group that claimed responsibility for July’s clashes with Wagner mercenaries and Malian government forces said it did not receive any assistance from foreign countries, including Ukraine.
Aug. 15
Ukraine
Tuareg separatists claim to have killed 84 Wagner mercenaries and 47 Malian soldiers in northern Mali. Mali accused Ukraine of involvement and cut diplomatic ties on August 5.
Aug. 7
Ukraine
The decision to sever ties with Ukraine followed heavy losses suffered by the Malian army in late July, which they partly blamed on Ukraine.
Aug. 7
War in Ukraine
Harris’ selection for Vice President is a positive sign for Kyiv; EU calls for better weapons to arm Ukraine’s F-16s; AFU conducts raids in Russia’s Kursk region; Niger also cuts ties with Kyiv.
Aug. 7
Ukraine
Mali accuses Kyiv of providing intelligence to rebels, who allegedly used it to kill Russian Wagner group mercenaries and Malian soldiers in a recent battle.
Aug. 6
Ukraine
The country's government is accusing a senior Ukrainian official of having admitted Kyiv's role in a heavy defeat Malian troops suffered in July.
Aug. 5
Drones
Meteorologists say that Ukraine’s weather this year is influenced by outside factors and despite the ongoing war Kyiv’s cultural life are experiencing and embracing external inspiration.
Aug. 4
Africa
Apart from being one of Russian mercenaries’ worst defeats in Africa, the latest clashes highlighted how Kyiv can battle Moscow’s influence in Africa by aiding opposing factions.
Jul. 30
Wagner
Kyiv Post obtained an exclusive photo of Tuareg rebels posing with a Ukrainian flag after defeating Wagner mercenaries over the weekend.
Jul. 29
Russia
A junta led by Colonel Assimi Goita took power in 2022 and broke the country's traditional alliance with France, in favor of Russia and saw a number of Wagner mercenaries deployed to the country.
Jul. 28
Exclusive video obtained by Kyiv Post shows Ukrainian special forces interrogating captured Russian mercenaries from the Wagner “Private Military Company” (PMC) in the Republic of Sudan.
Feb. 5