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    Burundi Faces Humanitarian Strain as 40,000 DRC Refugees Flee Escalating Violence, UNHCR Says
    Groups of displaced civilians moving on foot back to their home villages on February 12, 2025 in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo. - Sputnik Africa
    Elizaveta RoschinaWriter/Editor
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    CAR Succeeds in Combating Illegal Armed Groups With Moscow's Support, Russia's Deputy UN Envoy Says
    Russia's deputy ambassador to the UN Anna Evstigneyeva, speaking at the session on the situation in the CAR, February 20, 2025. - Sputnik Africa
    Elizaveta RoschinaWriter/Editor
    21 February, 14:07
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    US Army Will No Longer Allow Transgender Individuals to Join Military
    Members of the U.S. Army attend a military parade ceremony marking the 104th anniversary of the Lithuanian military on Armed Forces Day at the Gedimino Avenue, in Vilnius, Lithuania, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022 - Sputnik Africa
    15 February, 09:02
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    Sudan's Army Reportedly Launches Offensive to Reclaim Central Khartoum From RSF Paramilitaries
    Smoke rises over the frontline, where clashes between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) take place in Khartoum, Sudan on December 27, 2024. - Sputnik Africa
    Elizaveta RoschinaWriter/Editor
    7 February, 13:46
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    South African Armed Forces Clarifies: 14 Soldiers Who Died in DRC Were Not Killed in Active Combat
    South African soldiers, part of the Southern African Development Community's mission to fight against armed rebel groups in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, stand in Goma, on Feb. 20, 2024. - Sputnik Africa
    - Sputnik AfricaChristina GlazkovaWriter / Editor
    6 February, 17:44
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    Uganda Deploys Up to 2,000 Extra Troops to Eastern DRC Amid M23 Conflict, Report Says
    A soldier from the Ugandan Army takes part a training exercise in Entebbe, Uganda, 2019. - Sputnik Africa
    Elizaveta RoschinaWriter/Editor
    5 February, 18:15
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    Russian Navy is Being Equipped With Unmanned Surface Vehicles, Presidential Aide Says
    October 10, 2024. Russian Presidential Aide Nikolay Patrushev before an operational meeting of President Vladimir Putin with permanent members of the Russian Security Council. - Sputnik Africa
    Elizaveta RoschinaWriter/Editor
    28 January, 15:52
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    US President Trump Orders to Prepare Iron Dome Missile Defense System Design Within 60 Days
    WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th President of the United States. - Sputnik Africa
    28 January, 09:10
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    Niger to Recruit 3,000 Personnel in 2025 to Strengthen Internal Security, Minister of State Says
    A ceremony for the awarding of stripes to Nigerien military personnel who were promoted within the Ministry of National Defense. January 2, 2025. - Sputnik Africa
    Elizaveta RoschinaWriter/Editor
    27 January, 16:42
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    Mali's President Goita Announces Creation of Country's Military Industry in 2025
    Mali's President Assimi Goita chairs a meeting of the Council of Ministers at the Koulouba palace on January 17, 2025. - Sputnik Africa
    Elizaveta RoschinaWriter/Editor
    20 January, 14:06
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    Weary Ukrainian Soldiers Pay Thousands of US Dollars to Flee Abroad, Captured Border Guard Says
    In this handout video grab released by the Russian Defence Ministry, Ukrainian soldiers of the Azov battalion who have surrendered at the Azovstal steel plant walk on a road in the Russia-controlled port city of Mariupol, Donetsk People's Republic - Sputnik Africa
    13 January, 13:58
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    Six Ukrainian Border Guards Surrendered to Russia on Christmas Eve, Source Says
    A Ukrainian prisoner in a prayer room in a Russian penitentiary. - Sputnik Africa
    13 January, 09:05
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    Sudanese Army Recaptures Al-Jazira State's Capital From RSF Militia, Government Spokesman Says
    A Sudanese supporter of Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, the deputy head of the military council, holds a national flag during a military-backed tribe's rally, in the East Nile province, Sudan, Saturday, June 22, 2019. - Sputnik Africa
    Elizaveta RoschinaWriter/Editor
    11 January, 18:11
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    Nigerian Troops Neutralize 109 Terrorists in One Week of 2025, Defense Headquarters Says
    ABUJA, NIGERIA - AUGUST 01: Nigerian security forces take measures during a demonstration by hundreds over high cost of living and removal of fuel subsidies in Abuja, Nigeria on August 1, 2024. - Sputnik Africa
    Elizaveta RoschinaWriter/Editor
    11 January, 09:56
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    Nigerian Defense Chief Opposes Foreign Military Bases, Reaffirms National Security Commitment
    The Chief of Defense Staff General Christopher Gwabin Musa - Sputnik Africa
    - Sputnik AfricaChristina GlazkovaWriter / Editor
    28 December 2024, 12:51
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    French Forces Officially Hand Over First Military Base to Chad's Army, Ministry of Armed Forces Says
    The withdrawal of the French forces from the Faya base in Chad, December 26, 2024 - Sputnik Africa
    Elizaveta RoschinaWriter/Editor
    26 December 2024, 17:18
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    The Malian Army Neutralizes Several Terrorist Leaders in Country's North
    The rebels in their entrenchment at the Tigha base, north of Kidal in the Adrar des Ifora region. The Tuareg are at war with the Malian army and government. - Sputnik Africa
    Alla ShukanovaWriter / Editor
    2 December 2024, 17:18
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    Assad Notes Importance of Support From Allies in Fight Against Terrorism in Syria
    Syrian President Bashar Assad during a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi - Sputnik Africa
    2 December 2024, 09:44
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    Confusion Between Security Forces Led to Thursday's Shooting in Juba: South Sudan's Army Spokesman
    Soldiers from the South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF) prepare to board a flight to transport them to eastern Congo - Sputnik Africa
    - Sputnik AfricaMuhammad Nooh OsmanWriter/Editor
    22 November 2024, 11:27
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    Nigerian Chief of Army Staff Passes Away, President’s Press Service Says
    Former Nigerian Chief of Army Staff Taoreed Lagbaja - Sputnik Africa
    Arif Adygezalov
    6 November 2024, 15:04
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