India Today World Desk · WorldNews · 2026-08-31
Russia-backed guard crushes Niger mutiny in major test for junta
Niger's junta survived a serious mutiny after the presidential guard and Africa Corps intervened. The episode exposed how deeply the regime now depends on Russian backing. Russia-backed guard crushes Niger mutiny in major test for junta.
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