Russia’s International Minister Sergey Lavrov has accused Ukraine of making an try to “destabilize” the Sahel intention on Thursday.
Lavrov made the comments at a news briefing in Moscow following talks with three of his counterparts from the Confederation of Sahel States.
“Some players outside the sahel continue attempts to destabilize the region. Besides former colonizers, this also includes the recently Kyiv regime, which openly supports terrorist groups in this part of Africa while its Western sponsors turn a blind eye to it.” Sergey Lavrov told newshounds.
Malian International Minister Abdoulaye Diop echoed his comments, announcing his country thought to be Ukraine a “terrorist state”.
It comes after Mali’s executive reduce back diplomatic ties with Ukraine final 365 days over allegations that Kyiv aided an assault by armed groups within the West African country in which Malian troopers and Russian mercenaries suffered heavy losses.
