The move comes as Niger's ruling junta, which seized power in a coup last year, has demanded the withdrawal of nearly 1,000 US troops from the country. The presence of Russian forces at the base puts ...
TASS/. US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has confirmed that Russian military personnel have entered an airbase in Niger that hosts US forces, following a recent decision by Niger’s military rulers ...
Prior to the 2023 coup, Niger was housing a $100 million American drone base and roughly 1,000 US troops. The Russian deployment to Air base 101 in the capital Niamey puts Russian and American ...
We are told among those troops are members of the Air National Guard's 107th attack wing from Niagara Falls. The unit is ...
The US began pulling military equipment and additional personnel out of Niger on Friday after waiting months for the ruling ...
Terrorist groups have been pushing south and staging attacks in Ghana’s coastal neighbors, Togo, Benin and Ivory Coast. A ...
The U.S.-led Flintlock operation is meant to help African forces combat terrorism - and African leaders resist "instant ...
The US has begun withdrawing troops from Niger the Department of Defense has announced Read Full Article at RTcom ...
BERLIN/ROME/NIAMEY (own report) - The German armed forces are now, for the time being at least, able to maintain a military ...
Germany will keep its military air transport hub in Niger's capital Niamey open for now, the defence ministry in Berlin said ...
According to the report, the US is seeking to redirect its efforts to countries in coastal West Africa, namely Nigeria and Ivory Coast ...
From its new strongholds on the Libyan coast, Russian Kalibr cruise missiles could hit almost any target in Western Europe.