Niger: military junta seeks Wagner support as ECOWAS deadline approaches
Niger’s new military junta has asked for help from the Russian mercenary group Wagner as a deadline approaches for it to release the country’s ousted president.
One the coup leaders General Salifou Mody made the request while visiting neighbouring Mali.
Niger’s junta faces a 6 August deadline set by the regional bloc known as ECOWAS to release and reinsta…
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