Russia-Africa summit: Putin seeks to extend influence
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2023-07-27 10:57
Russia's president is hosting a summit of African leaders in a bid to increase Moscow's influence.

When President Vladimir Putin opens the Russia-Africa summit in St Petersburg on Thursday, the attendance cast list will be closely scrutinised - in Paris, Washington, London, and at United Nations headquarters in New York.

But Africans will view the event quite differently.

For Western foreign...

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