Wagner Group in Rostov

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This is the Wagner Group in Rostov narrative, driven by 5 sources in European Media, amplifying 5 narrative items.
This brief highlights the cracks in Putin's regime, the impact of Russian military involvement in Ukraine and Africa, and the rise of extremist violence in West Africa. The economic challenges in Russia, military coups in African countries, and the emergence of new geopolitical dynamics are interconnected themes in the brief.
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African countries asserting independence from western powers
Niger's break with US reflects African countries' fatigue with Western dominance and neocolonialism.
The moscow times
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Kyiv post
20% of the narratives in this brief were amplified by this source.
The guardian
20% of the narratives in this brief were amplified by this source.
Oil price
20% of the narratives in this brief were amplified by this source.
Bne intellinews
20% of the narratives in this brief were amplified by this source.
Ruble devaluation
Projected devaluation of the Russian ruble, creating economic instability.
Oil refinery capacity
Russia's significant oil refinery capacity leading to fuel deficits.
Military operations in africa
Russian involvement in military operations in African countries, influencing regional dynamics.
Extremist violence in sahel
Surge in extremist violence in the Sahel region, impacting regional security.
Russian invasion of ukraine
Russian soldiers sent by the Kremlin to invade Ukraine in 2022, leading to casualties on both sides.
Mali coup
Mali junta seizing power in a 2021 coup and considering expropriating gold mines.
Military coups in burkina faso, mali, and niger
Series of military coups in West African countries since 2020, leading to political instability.
Surge in extremist violence in the sahel
Increase in violence from Islamist insurgents in the Sahel region, causing civilian casualties.
Kremlin
Political institution in Russia, responsible for sending troops to various countries and making strategic decisions.
Russian military
Involved in operations in Ukraine, Mali, Niger, and other regions, facing accusations of seizing mining sites.
Us forces
Currently operating in Niger and facing complications due to the arrival of Russian forces.
Vladimir putin
President of Russia for 24 years, leading a regime that is showing signs of cracking.
Kirill chistyakov
Russian soldier sent by the Kremlin to invade Ukraine in 2022, killed in action.
Loulo-gounkoto mine
One of the world's largest gold-producing sites in Mali, facing expropriation by the Mali junta.

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Kyiv Post
kyivpost.com
Opinion: Putin Is Weakened: Now, Let’s Bring Him to His Knees
As Putin enters his twenty-fourth year as president his regime appears stronger than ever. However, increasingly there are signs that the Putin regime is beginning to crack. The projected forthcoming ruble devaluation and a lack of foreign currency are recipes for disaster. Russia's oil refinery capacity is so significant that there are deficits of fuel.
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BNE Intellinews
intellinews.com
Barrick Gold fears expropriation of Malian mine
Mali's junta is considering expropriating the Loulo-Gounkoto mine, one of the world's largest gold-producing sites. The regime, which seized power in a 2021 coup and allied with Moscow, has intensified efforts to assert control over the lucrative mining sector. Russian troops have been involved in seizing mining sites in Mali and neighbouring countries, prompting accusations of using African mining revenue to fund global military operations.
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The Guardian
theguardian.com
Russian military trainers arrive in Niger as African nation pulls away from US
Russian military trainers arrive in Niger as African nation pulls away from US. West African nation turned to Russia to help in fight against insurgents throwing into doubt future of US-Niger operations. The arrival of Russian forces makes it complicated for the US forces, along with diplomatic and civilian personnel, to remain in the country.