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U.S., Russia Clash Over Violent Extremism In Africa

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US Deputy Ambassador Richard Mills lashed out at the Wagner Group at a UN Security Council meeting on West Africa and the Sahel on Tuesday. He accused the paramilitary force of failing to address the threat of armed groups, robbing countries of their resources, committing human rights abuses and endangering the safety and security of UN peacekeepers and staff.

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US and Russia clash over violent extremism in Africa

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States accused Russian military contractors backed by the Kremlin on Tuesday of interfering in the internal affairs of African countries and “increasing the likelihood that violent extremism will grow” in the Sahel region which is facing increasing attacks and deteriorating security -- an allegation Russia denied.

1 year ago·United States

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The Washington Post

US and Russia clash over violent extremism in Africa

The United States is accusing Russian military contractors backed by the Kremlin of interfering in the internal affairs of African countries and “increasing the likelihood that violent extremism will grow” in the Sahel region which is facing increasing attacks and deteriorating security

1 year ago

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Al Jazeera

US, Russia clash at UN meeting over ‘violent extremism’ in Africa

The US is accusing Russian military contractors of interfering in Sahel countries’ internal affairs.

1 year ago·Qatar

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Radio Free Europe/ RadioLiberty

U.S., Russia Clash Over Violent Extremism In Africa

The United States accused Russian military contractors backed by the Kremlin on January 10 of interfering in the internal affairs of African countries and "increasing the likelihood that violent extremism will grow" in the Sahel region.

1 year ago·Czechia

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