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Pretoria, South Africa – As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held talks with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in Pretoria, the pro-Russia opposition condemned the visit while protesters ...
News Russia » South » History: Russia swaps cash for crosses in bid for African influence
Deep in South Africa’s wine country near the town of Robertson, past rows of tin shacks and up a gravel road where barefoot children play, sits a little piece of Russia. The apricot-hued building with ...
News Russia » South » History: The daughter of South Africa’s former leader has been accused of luring men to fight for Russia. Here’s what we know
Family ties may become strained for former South African President Jacob Zuma after his eldest daughter accused her half-sister of deceiving 17 men – half of whom are reportedly relatives – into ...
News Russia » South » History: In South Africa, Russia’s ‘anti-colonial’ narrative sways public opinion
In 1986, Sue Dobson, a young white woman from Pretoria, was recruited by the African National Congress (ANC) to be a spy within the South African apartheid regime. As part of her mission, she was ...
News Russia » South » History: Russia’s Next Annexation: South Ossetia
A leadership shuffle in the Russian-occupied portion of Georgia signals that Russia is still invested in redrawing borders in the Caucasus. Russia and South Ossetia laid the legal groundwork for this ...