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Spotlight | Central Africa, Russia, West Africa
Moscow's mission creep

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Vladimir Putin has been lobbying for Russian businesses during Ali Bongo's visit in Moscow in July.
Vladimir Putin has been lobbying for Russian businesses during Ali Bongo's visit in Moscow in July. © Reuters

Although the security and extractive sectors were its first port of call in francophone Africa, in particular in late 2017, post-Soviet Russia is intending in the very near future to diversify its activities by branching out into other sectors.

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