Event Brief
Russia bolsters presence in Madagascar with arms
Filed: May 06, 2026 at 8:04 AM ET
Summary: Russia has intensified security cooperation with Madagascar through arms deliveries and Africa Corps training.
WHO: Russian Africa Corps instructors
WHAT: Arms deliveries and training sessions supporting Russia–Madagascar security cooperation
WHEN: May 06, 2026 at 7:20 AM ET
WHERE: Madagascar
WHY: To expand security cooperation following the October 2025 coup.
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