Russia’s Security Operations in Africa

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Apr 8, 2026

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Apr 10, 2026, 3:37 pm UTC

Authors: Andrew S. Bowen, Christopher M. Blanchard, Lauren Ploch Blanchard, Alexis Arieff

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Related federal bills

• S 416A bill to designate the Russian-based mercenary Wagner Group as a foreign terrorist organization, and for other purposes.
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• HR 506To designate the Russian-based mercenary Wagner Group as a foreign terrorist organization, and for other purposes.
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• HR 9374To direct the Secretary of State to develop and submit to Congress a strategy and implementation plan outlining United States efforts to counter the malign influence and activities of the Russian Federation and its proxies in Africa, Latin America, the Middle East, and other regions as appropriate, and for other purposes.
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