Mutiny in Niger: Russia Confirms Its Decisive Support for Tiani's Power

The mutiny on August 29 in Niamey was brought under control after the recapture of Air Base 101, with support from the Russian Africa Corps. Nigerien defense forces regained control of the situation after intense fighting, and the Russian ambassador confirmed that Nigerien military authorities had requested Moscow's help. Russian forces reportedly used kamikaze drones to assist in neutralizing the mutineers, and Nigerien military officials expressed their gratitude to the Africa Corps for their assistance.