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Report claims 1,000 Kenyans lured with job promises, deployed to Russia’s war in Ukraine
Kenya’s parliament has been presented with a troubling intelligence assessment alleging that hundreds of young Kenyans were lured abroad with job offers, only to end up on the battlefields of Ukraine. According to the National Intelligence Service report tabled on Wednesday, about 1,000 Kenyans were recruited under the guise of employment opportunities in Russia. Once…
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US Demands Mali Drop Russia as AES Bloc Gains Leverage
In this episode of The Breakdown, we examine why the US demands Mali drop Russia as a condition...
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Militant attacks force Mali into fuel rationing
Mali is preparing to ration fuel after militant attacks in border regions have slashed deliveries,...
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Zelenskyy reveals U.S. offer of 15-year security shield in push for Ukraine peace deal
Ukraine is considering a long-term security arrangement with the United States as part of a...
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Refugees from Mali allege sexual assaults by Russian fighters
Armed men burst into a family’s tent in Mali in the middle of the night, forcing everyone outside at gunpoint. The relatives could not understand what the fighters wanted. Then the men made them...
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Radio presenter arrested in South Africa for alleged recruitment of fighters for Russia
South African authorities have sent a radio presenter to court, accusing her of recruiting citizens to join Russia’s war effort in Ukraine. Nonkululeko Mantula, 39, was arrested after police received...
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Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla: Zuma’s daughter resigns from Parliament as South Africa investigates Russia war scheme
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, the daughter of South African former President Jacob Zuma, has stepped down from Parliament. Her resignation comes at a moment when police are probing claims that she played a part...
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Zuma’s daughter accused of sending South African men into Russia’s war under false promises
South African authorities have launched a probe into claims that Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, daughter of former President Jacob Zuma, played a role in sending a group of South African men into Russia’s...
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South Africa says some of its citizens are trapped after joining the Russia-Ukraine war
South Africa’s government has revealed that calls from 17 of its citizens who joined mercenary forces in the Russia-Ukraine conflict have been made, adding that these men are trapped in Ukraine’s...
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EU teams up with U.S. in fresh sanctions drive to push Putin toward Ukraine peace
The European Union has rolled out another series of sanctions against Russia, intensifying global efforts to weaken the country’s financial and military capacity amid its ongoing war in Ukraine....
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‘Stop where you are’ – Trump calls for ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia after Zelenskyy meeting
President Donald Trump has called for an immediate halt to the war in Ukraine, calling on both Ukraine and Russia to “stop where they are” and accept their current territorial lines. Following...
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Trump–Zelenskyy Talks: What to expect from the high-stakes White House meeting
President Donald Trump is set to host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Friday. The meeting is expected to center on Ukraine’s urgent request for advanced U.S. weapons...
