Wagner Group leaves Mali, replaced by Moscow-backed Africa Corps

[France 24 - Africa] - 9/06/2025

The Russian-backed Wagner Group, which spent more than three years fighting Islamic extremists in Mali, will be replaced by the Moscow-run Africa Corps. In the last decade, Mali has relied on an estimated 2,000 mercenaries, according to US figures, in its battle against an insurgency by armed (…)

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