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Putin woos African leaders as Moscow seeks to expand footprint in Africa
FRANCE 24 · PARIS — Russian President Vladimir Putin sought to woo African leaders and government delegates on Wednesday as they gathered in Moscow for the third Russia-Africa Summit to discuss trade, security, arms deals and grain supplies as part of the Kremlin's strategic efforts to expand its footprint in Africa.
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- RT-7CD395
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- France 24
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- World
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- 28 October 2026 · 18:13 UTC
- FIRST SEEN
- 28 October 2026 · 18:15 UTC
- ORIGINAL
- https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20261028-putin-woos-african-leaders-moscow-seeks-expand-footprint-africa
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- 33c7462482e898f91e3fabd611c6a565ec75b8ecdf566dcfa2bed58e0a06f999
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