# Russia-Africa ties developing successfully at a good pace, Putin says

https://mins.news/en/item/122356

- TASS, 2026-10-30 11:58 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2210875

> At a meeting with Madagascar’s transitional President Michael Randrianirina, Vladimir Putin said Russia’s relations with Africa were developing successfully, at a good pace and with good quality. The third Russia-Africa summit concluded at the Kremlin the previous day, and Putin had praised both the event and its agreements.

## Related coverage

- [Does Russia offer African countries an equal partnership?](https://mins.news/en/item/121461) — Al Jazeera, 2026-10-29
- [Putin seeks to expand ties with African countries at Russia-Africa summit](https://mins.news/en/item/120846) — France 24, 2026-10-29
- [LIVE: Putin and African leaders convene for day two of Russia-Africa summit](https://mins.news/en/video/120323) — The Associated Press, 2026-10-29