Two weeks ago, GreatGameInternational revealed how Niger and Mali stunned the world by severing ties with Ukraine, accusing it of backing terrorist groups that have caused deadly attacks in their countries. This bold decision comes as both nations, now ruled by military governments, shift away from Western influence and turn to Russia for support. With Africa forging a new path towards independence and the rise of a new African Union, the Foreign Ministers of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have taken a strong step by bringing their accusations against Ukraine to the UN, claiming it is openly supporting terrorism in the Sahel region.
The contents of the letter are as follows:
"Indeed, we were unpleasantly surprised by the subversive remarks of Mr. Andry Yusov, Spokesman of the Ukrainian Military Intelligence Agency, admitting Ukraine's involvement in the cowardly, barbaric and criminal attack, on July 24, 25 and 26, 2024, by armed terrorist groups that caused the death of elem...