Bissau, and Conakry in Guinea represent Russia's new hope for establishing a non-freezing naval base. This development follows their warships being expelled from the Syrian port of Tartus in the ...

which involve not only the Central African armed forces and their Russian allies in the Wagner Group, but also members of MINUSCA, the U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic.

US President Donald Trump said he thinks Vladimir Putin wants peace. Ukraine and its European allies don’t believe he does.

U.S. and Russian officials began talks in Saudi Arabia on Monday aimed at making progress towards a broad ceasefire in ...

Despite the tensions, diplomats are hopeful group could reach consensus on a final communique Friday after hours of ...

Russia exploits instability to expand influence and weaken adversaries, from Ukraine to Syria to the Sahel. In West Africa, ...

In its search for allies, Ukraine is positioning itself ... which was attended by several African leaders. For its part, Russia is exploiting its network of historic alliances, while playing ...