Russian Weapons Seized After Deadly JNIM Attack on Russian Africa Corps Mercenaries in Mali
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Russian Weapons Seized After Deadly JNIM Attack on Russian Africa Corps Mercenaries in Mali
The Malian militant group JNIM (Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin) ambushed Russian “Africa Corps” forces and Malian junta troops on September 8, killing 13 soldiers, according to reports from specialized media including Sahel Alerte and War Noir, cited by Ukrainian military outlet Militarnyi on September 10. Russian mercenary operations in Mali—now functioning as the Kremlin-aligned “Africa Corps"—have subjected local populations to widespre…
The "African Corps" controlled by the Russian Defense Ministry has suffered losses in Mali. On September 7, a video appeared on local jihadist resources showing at least four killed Russian mercenaries. Judging by the seized weapons and equipment, they were probably soldiers from a special forces unit of the Russian army.
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