RUSSIAN FORCES TO STAY IN MALI TO FIGHT TERRORISM: KREMLIN. (PHOTO).
Russian forces to stay in Mali to fight terrorism: Kremlin The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russian forces would stay in Mali to help the country's government battle terrorists following an offensive over the weekend by Tuareg-led separatists and terrorists. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov made the statement after being asked by a reporter how Russia responded to a purported statement from the terrorists saying they wanted Russia to leave Mali. "Russia's presence there is, in fact, due to the need identified by the current government. Russia will continue, including in Mali, to combat extremism, terrorism and other harmful phenomena and will continue to provide assistance to the current government," said Peskov, AFP reported. The Russian Defence Ministry had claimed on Tuesday that units of its African Corps prevented an attempted coup on April 25, 2026 in Mali. It said in a statement that the African Corps units "inflicted irreparable losses" on superior ...
In an official emailed statement by Julius Berger construction company,they said ''One expatriate ,a sub contractor to Julius Berger,was shot and has subsequently died.The other expatriate,a staff of Julius Berger,has been abducted.Julius Berger is currently working in close co-operation with the Nigerian authorities to make certain the safe and prompt release of the person abducted and belives this to be an isolated criminal incident''.According to a Senior Security source,he said ''One car was stopped by the gunmen shooting,and when the driver of the other car saw what had happened he attempted to turn around but the attackers also opened fire on that vehicle,killing the German citizen''.The incident occured on friday,and the Germans who were working with Julius Berger,were traveling without their security escorts.One more photo below.
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