Russia says it helped repel attempted coup in Niger
Russia says it helped repel an attempted coup in Niger, according to a BBC Afrique report. The information provided does not specify the circumstances of the attack or the nature of the assistance mentioned.
Russia says it helped repel an attempted coup in Niger, according to information reported by BBC Afrique.
The available information does not detail how the attempt unfolded, the people involved, where the events took place or any possible toll. Nor does it specify the form of assistance Moscow says it provided.
This Russian claim comes in connection with an attempted coup that the source says was repelled.
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