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 ...
According sources who were at the airport when President Buhari arrived earlier today captioned all the pictures posted with ''President Muhammadu Buhari was seen early today returning from the African Union Summit in South Africa.The president who was accompanied by governors of Ogun and Bebue states arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja at 5:30am.He was received by aides at the Airport and later met the Vice President,Prof Yemi Osinbajo before retiring to his residence in Abuja''.More photos below.. 


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