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U.S. Begins Withdrawal from Niger Military Base as Russia Deepens Regional Ties

Dulue Mbachu

Dulue Mbachu, an experienced journalist, covers business and politics for Allen Dreyfus.
  • U.S. and Niger begin military base closure, aiming for complete withdrawal by September 15, 2024
  • Niger shifts alliance to Russia, impacting regional dynamics and European energy projects

 

Niamey, Niger – The United States has started winding down its military base in the uranium-rich West African state of Niger on June 7, as per a joint statement by both countries.

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