US EditionWagner’s Failures in Mali Undermine Kremlin’s Africa Strategy, Ukrainian Intelligence Says
3 Articles
3 Articles
Wagner’s failures in Mali undermine Kremlin’s Africa strategy, Ukrainian intelligence says
Russia’s Wagner private military company is faltering in Mali, where roughly 2,000 of its fighters have failed to improve security or seize resources as they did in the Central African Republic, Ukraine’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SZRU) said Sunday. Instead of battling jihadists, the mercenaries have clashed with Mali’s army, further stoking violence, according to reports. After a 2021 coup, a junta led by Assimi Goita seized power. He forge…
Russian tactics - terror against ordinary Malians - have proved ineffective: the population refuses to cooperate with them.
Wagner's failure in Mali has ruined Kremlin's strategy in Africa - intelligenceRussian PMC Wagner has failed in Mali, failing to take control of resources and increasing violence. Relations with the junta are deteriorating, and the Kremlin has not gained access to gold mines.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 100% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
