Inside the 24-hour mutiny that threatened Niger’s ruling junta and how Russian forces intervened

Inside the 24-hour mutiny that threatened Niger’s ruling junta and how Russian forces intervened

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Niger’s capital of Niamey on Sunday appeared calm with normalcy restored after a day of unrest as young soldiers staged a mutiny that threatened the ruling military junta before being repelled by loyalist forces aided by Russian troops. In what was seen as a major threat to th...

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