Even as it pounds Ukraine, Russia is expanding its military footprint in Africa, delivering sophisticated weaponry to ...

Russia is stepping up cooperation with African countries, including in defence and security, the Kremlin said on Monday. "We ...

Begin your day with SOFREP’s Morning Brief, offering essential news on defense and global affairs for June 4, 2025. Today’s ...

Cyber attacks on businesses continue to escalate in 2025, with global organisations experiencing an average of 1,925 ...

According to Director of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Department of International Organizations Kirill Logvinov, the text of the document provides no possibility of its further extension ...

The Kremlin is moving its pieces in the Sahel. A month ago, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov chaired a conference in Moscow with the foreign ministers of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, nations ...

Russia will transfer new shipments of food aid to the poorest countries in ... At the same time, the Russian leader announced gratuitous supplies of 25-50 thousand tons of grain for Burkina Faso, ...

Burkina Faso ... food products will arrive in Ouagadougou,” he said. Traore, highlighting Moscow’s role on the world stage, said: “Despite all the sanctions that have been imposed on the ...

China is stepping into a weapons supply breach in ... colonial power France and Russia struggles to replace its depleted stocks. The buyers include Burkina Faso’s military junta which took ...

Four decades ago a 34-year-old army captain from Burkina Faso stood before the UN General ... gloves and was greeted with loud cheers. Russia, which dispatched military advisers to Ouagadougou ...

In June, Russia said it was sending additional military supplies and instructors to Burkina Faso to help the west African country boost its defence capabilities and fight terrorism. Moscow has so ...