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The collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s Syrian regime and the increase in Russian Libya involvement may seem like unrelated phenomena. However, Russia’s shift towards Libya is a direct reaction to ...
A series of mysterious explosions on oil tankers has raised concerns across the global maritime industry, with observers ...
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Russia is moving to expand its military presence in eastern Libya, a plan that could lead to a naval base, giving it a significant foothold on Europe’s southern doorstep.
The fall of Russian ally Bashar al-Assad in Syria has disrupted the Kremlin's strategy not only for the Mediterranean but also for Africa, pushing it to focus on Libya as a potential foothold ...
Libya has been locked in a power struggle of its own, one that the redeployment of Russia’s military from Syria to North Africa could upend. Libya has known little stability since its revolution ...
As of last month, he is the Russian ambassador to Libya. Putin’s man in Tripoli is there for good reason. At a time when Russia needs all hands on deck as it wages its war in Ukraine, ...
The Vilamoura oil tanker explosion off Libya highlights concerns about Russia's shadow fleet and sanctions evasion in global ...
Libya causes concern in the EU due to Russian infiltration, migratory pressures, energy deals and growing terrorism, with ...
An oil tanker near Libya carrying crude exploded, raising concerns as a trend of similar incidents involving vessels linked ...
If Russia entrenches itself in Libya unopposed, it will create problems for Europe in the Mediterranean and Africa. The collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s Syrian regime and the increase in Russian ...