2024-05-04 00:02:56
Escalating Tensions: Russian Troops Enter US Base in Niger Amid Ukraine Conflict
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Hungary may need to increase defense spending further if the Ukraine war continues into 2025, potentially reducing funds for other purposes. Russian troops have entered a US base in Niger, following the expulsion of US forces by Niger's junta, leading to increased tensions between US and Russian military forces.
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US confirms Russian forces deployed to same Niger airbase as American troops
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Russian security forces have been deployed to the same airbase as US troops in Niger's capital, Niamey. The presence of both Russian and US troops in the region reflects a geopolitical faultline between a pro-western coastal West Africa and a Russophile Sahel.
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