


Wagner Group Withdraws from Mali Amid Ongoing Conflict
The Wagner Group is withdrawing from Mali after significant losses, while Russia's Africa Corps will continue its mercenary operations in the region.
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- The Wagner Group, backed by Russia, is withdrawing from Mali after over three years of combat against Islamic extremists.
- Malian forces and Russian mercenaries have been accused of civilian targeting, resulting in heavy casualties and human rights abuses.
- Despite Wagner's exit, Russia's Africa Corps will maintain a presence in Mali, continuing operations against insurgents.
- Mali has faced a decade-long insurgency involving groups linked to al-Qaida and ISIS, prompting Wagner's withdrawal due to heavy losses.
- Russia is expanding its influence in Africa, positioning the Africa Corps as a successor to Wagner following the death of its leader.
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