Russian Ambassador to Niger, Viktor Voropaïev, has stated that Russia assisted Niger's government in quelling a coup attempt that occurred between August 28 and 29. In a viral video interview, Voropaïev said the Nigerien government requested Russia's help to suppress the mutiny, which lasted several hours. This revelation underscores Russia's involvement in the region's security affairs.
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