Russian nuclear bombers land in Africa as Putin hosts continent's leaders. The event coincided with the start of the first-ever Russia-Africa summit. By Morgan Winsor. October 24, 2019, 8:23 AM.

The individuals who run the African Initiative media outlet are reportedly connected to Russian intelligence services, while others are former members of the Wagner paramilitary group, according ...

Map Shows Russian Air Bases Hit in 'Pearl Harbor' Drone Raid. Published Jun 02, 2025 at 7:54 AM EDT. By . Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K.

A Russian-built SU-24M bomber crashed into Niger River near Gao, Mali, a day after a major Africa Corps–FLA clash. The cause remains unknown. In a statement, Mali ’s armed forces (FAMa) confirmed that ...