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Russia says it helped repel Niger attempted coup

Filed: Aug 30, 2026 at 1:06 PM ET
Summary: Russia said it helped repel an attempted coup in Niger. Soldiers tried to attack a key military base early on Saturday morning, but authorities said the attempt was thwarted.
WHO: Russia
WHAT: Russia said it helped repel an attempted coup in Niger after soldiers tried to attack a key military base.
WHEN: Aug 30, 2026
WHERE: Niger
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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