# Putin says Russia and Africa are natural allies in building a multipolar world order

https://mins.news/en/item/120450

- TASS, 2026-10-29 09:19 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2209979

> At a plenary session of the Russia-Africa summit, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia and Africa share strong bonds of friendship and close partnership, making them natural allies in building a multipolar world order free of diktat.

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