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Niger failed coup exposes military rifts, Russia's waning influence

A failed coup attempt in Niger has revealed deep internal divisions within the military, while Russia's backing of the junta appears to be losing effectiveness. Soldiers remain under-equipped and underpaid, facing persistent jihadist attacks, indicating a fragile security situation.

Deutsche Welle EN1 day agoNE, RUengCredibility 63%View source

Score Breakdown

Mosaic Score7.7
Confidence0.5
Significance0.8
Source credibility0.6

Intelligence Tags

#coup#military#russia#jihadist#security#niger

Locations

Niamey

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