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Layered Russian Defense Built Along Entire Frontline Ahead of Counteroffensive, Shoigu Says
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu (left) during a meeting. - Sputnik Africa
20 February, 17:49
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Pretoria Requests ICJ to Declare Israel's Occupation of Palestine Illegal
The logo of the International Court of Justice, left, and that of the UN, right. - Sputnik Africa
- Sputnik AfricaMaxim GrishenkinWriter
20 February, 17:36
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African Leaders to Visit Ukraine, Russia This Year to Promote Peace, South African Ambassador Says
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, from left: Egypt's Prime Minister Mustafa Madbuly, Senegal's President Macky Sall, President of the Union of Comoros Azali Assoumani, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema pose for a picture during their meeting in Kiev, Ukraine, Friday, June 16, 2023. - Sputnik Africa
- Sputnik AfricaMuhammad Nooh OsmanWriter/Editor
20 February, 17:22
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At Least Five Killed, 10 Injured in Blast Organized by Al-Shabaab Militants in Somalia, Reports Say
Huge explosion reported in Mogadishu, Somalia - Sputnik Africa
20 February, 17:21
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US Vetoes Algeria's UNSC Resolution Demanding Immediate Gaza Ceasefire
A picture taken from a position in southern Israel on February 20, 2024 shows destroyed buildings in the Gaza Strip amid ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian movement Hamas. - Sputnik Africa
20 February, 17:15
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Zookeeper Fatally Attacked by Lion at Nigeria's Obafemi Awolowo University
A lion lays on the side of the road in Kruger National Park, South Africa, Wednesday March 6, 2019. According to the WWF, three-quarters of African lion populations are in decline. With only around 20,000 in the wild, they are classified as vulnerable. - Sputnik Africa
- Sputnik AfricaMuhammad Nooh OsmanWriter/Editor
20 February, 16:35
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Russia, Cameroon Exchange Congratulatory Telegrams on 60th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations
Russian President Vladimir Putin and President of the Republic of Cameroon Paul Biya during a meeting on the sidelines of the Second Russia–Africa Summit, July 28, 2023 - Sputnik Africa
- Sputnik AfricaMaxim GrishenkinWriter
20 February, 16:17
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Over 90,000 People Expected to Attend 2024 World Youth Festival in Russia
The International RUSSIA EXPO Forum and Exhibition. The Eighty Days Countdown to the 2024 World Festival of Youth Volunteer Corps. - Sputnik Africa
- Sputnik AfricaMuhammad Nooh OsmanWriter/Editor
20 February, 15:29
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Africa Should Have Military Forces Free From Western Influence: Member of BRICS Business Council
South African National Defense Force Airborne soldiers - Sputnik Africa
- Sputnik AfricaMaxim GrishenkinWriter
20 February, 15:04
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Haitian President's Widow Reportedly Charged With Complicity in His Assassination
- Sputnik Africa
20 February, 14:40
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Moscow Says Holds Phone Talks With Fatah, Hamas Leadership on Inter-Palestinian Meeting
The Moscow Kremlin. - Sputnik Africa
20 February, 14:37
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Russian Army's Capture of Avdeyevka as Symbolic as 'Verdun or Stalingrad', French Politician Says
In this handout video grab released by the Russian Defence Ministry, a Russian flag is placed on the World War Two monument amid Russia's military operation in Ukraine in the town of Avdeyevka near Donetsk, Donetsk People's Republic, Russia, on February 20, 2024. - Sputnik Africa
- Sputnik AfricaMuhammad Nooh OsmanWriter/Editor
20 February, 13:56
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Russian Scientists Declare Victory Over Caries
An athlete has a checkup during a visit to the Healthy Athletes Program of the 2013 PyeongChang Special Olympics World Winter Games, in Gangneung, Gangwon province, S. Korea on the third day of the competition, Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013. - Sputnik Africa
- Sputnik AfricaMuhammad Nooh OsmanWriter/Editor
20 February, 12:42
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Videos: Protests Against Rwanda, West in Key DR Congo City
Demonstrators gather to denounce the international community's silence in the face of the perpetual crisis in the East of the Democratic Republic of Congo, and to show their support for the Congolese army - Sputnik Africa
Agence France Presse (AFP)
20 February, 12:41
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Ukraine 'Degenerated, Collapsed' 10 Years After Euromaidan Coup, Ex-Prime Minister Says
Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov attends the news conference, in Moscow, Russia on February 21, 2019. - Sputnik Africa
20 February, 12:23
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Kiev Had Secret Torture Chambers, Burials in Avdeyevka, Russian Diplomat Says
A Russian soldier of the Central Military District walks through the liberated city of Avdeyevka. - Sputnik Africa
20 February, 12:02
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Russia Publishes Calendar of Events for Its BRICS Chairmanship
Russian President Vladimir Putin took part in the extraordinary BRICS summit on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict - Sputnik Africa
- Sputnik AfricaMaxim GrishenkinWriter
20 February, 11:43
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Ethiopia and Kenya Stress Need to Enhance Relations at Joint Commission Meeting
Ethiopia-Kenya Joint Ministerial Commission Meeting has began today in Addis Ababa - Sputnik Africa
- Sputnik AfricaMaxim GrishenkinWriter
20 February, 11:26
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Kenya Encourages Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan to Utilize Mombasa Port
A vessel carrying four new generation cranes to be off-loaded at port of Mombasa through the Kilindini channel, Kenya, Monday Aug. 7, 2023. - Sputnik Africa
- Sputnik AfricaMuhammad Nooh OsmanWriter/Editor
20 February, 11:24
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AfDB Warns of Risks of Unrest in African Countries After Fuel Subsidy Removal
a Gas station displays the price for fuel at a petrol station in Lagos, Nigeria - Sputnik Africa
- Sputnik AfricaMaxim GrishenkinWriter
20 February, 10:44
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