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Algeria and Mali's Russia-Backed Rapprochement. And More.

Name: Algeria and Mali's Russia-Backed Rapprochement. And More.
Uploaded: 2026-08-01T11:35:27.000Z
Duration: 791 s
Channel: Simon Whistler
Description: Moscow is brokering a thaw between Algiers and Bamako after a year of downed drones and recalled ambassadors — and positioning itself as the Sahel's indispensable power broker. Plus the week's other stories.

Moscow is brokering a thaw between Algiers and Bamako after a year of downed drones and recalled ambassadors — and positioning itself as the Sahel's indispensable power broker. Plus the week's other stories.

Simon Whistler • August 1, 2026

Algeria and Mali's Russia-Backed Rapprochement. And More.

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