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Russian War Crimes and a Coup in Niger

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The Rise of the Wagner Group in Africa

Russia is not behind this coup, but they're very opportunistic. If the US has a bunch of troops in Niger, you know, suspends its military assistance, Wagner will be right there saying, hey, no strings attached with the Russian military assistance. And so we very much see that here where Russia via Wagner likely to be coming in and trying to gain more influence.

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