US warns Madagascar over deepening military ties with Russia

A US general cautioned Madagascar that a security agreement with Russia, modeled on the Sahel pattern, risks amplifying instability across Africa. The warning signals Washington's growing concern over Moscow's expanding foothold in the Indian Ocean region, though Madagascar's actual commitment to such a deal remains unconfirmed.

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