🇳🇪 🇷🇺 Western powers fear #Russian influence could grow stronger if the junta in #Niger follows Mali's example by ejecting Western troops and inviting in mercenaries from Russia's #Wagner Group.

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/west-african-regional-group-weighs-next-steps-niger-2023-08-12/

#russia #wagnergroup #nigercoup