WorldRussian paramilitary forces help Niger's junta regain control after mutiny
Niger’s defence ministry said government forces were gradually restoring control after mutinous soldiers attacked on Saturday. Analysts said the soldiers had stormed the presidential palace and occupied a military base at Niamey’s main airport, resisting loyalist forces until Russia’s Africa Corps intervened.
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Russian paramilitary forces help Niger's junta regain control after mutiny
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