New fighting erupts in Mali: Russian forces make little gains

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New fighting erupts in Mali: Russian forces make little gains Africa

Issued on: 26/04/2026 - 16:33Modified: 26/04/2026 - 16:33

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FRANCE 24 speaks to Philip Obaji, Nigerian journalist and Daily Beast correspondent.

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