The situation in Gabon and across West Africa represents a ‘big issue’ for the bloc’s defense ministers, Josep Borrell has said. European Union defense ministers will discuss the situation in the Central African state of Gabon, the bloc’s foreign-policy chief ...
Read More »Gabon coup leaders appoint new ruler
Central African bloc ECCAS says it “firmly” condemns the military takeover in Libreville and is considering how to respond. Officers from the Gabonese Armed Forces have appointed the chief of the Republican Guard, General Brice Oligui Nguema, as the Central ...
Read More »Gabon’s president under house arrest, calls “friends around the world to make some noise”
Ali Bongo has called on his supporters and “friends around the world to make some noise” over the military coup. Gabonese President Ali Bongo has been placed under house arrest and is surrounded by his family and doctors, military officers behind ...
Read More »Russia Vetoes UN Security Council Draft Resolution on Extending Sanctions Against Mali
In 2017, the UN Security Council (UNSC) imposed sanctions on Mali in response to the security situation and continued hostilities in the country in violation of the Agreement on Peace and Reconciliation in Mali. The UNSC sanctions regime consisted of ...
Read More »Wagner Chief Prigozhin Was Aboard Crashed Private Jet
An Embraer Legacy business jet with three crew members and seven passengers aboard crashed in Russia’s Tver Region while en route to St. Petersburg from Moscow earlier on Wednesday. PMC Wagner boss and businessman Evgeny Prigozhin was aboard the aircraft ...
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Google-owned video hosting giant YouTube Deletes Scott Ritter’s Channel
The veteran former US Marine Corps intelligence officer, UN weapons inspector, geopolitical observer and Sputnik contributor has spent over a year providing incisive commentaries about the NATO proxy war against Russia in Ukraine, challenging the Western mainstream narrative and offering ...
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