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Russia mercenaries contracted for Burkina Faso security leave for Ukraine war

10 September 2024 07:00

Henry Wilkins

Russia mercenaries contracted for Burkina Faso security leave for Ukraine war

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Russian mercenaries who were hired to provide security in Burkina Faso, a nation fighting jihadist insecurity, began leaving the West African nation in August to defend the Kremlin amid an ongoing military operation in Ukraine. VOA’s Henry Wilkins has more.

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