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Putin tells African leaders Moscow will not pursue ‘neo-colonialism’
Speaking at the third Russia-Africa Summit, Putin frames Moscow as an alternative to former colonial powers.
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- Vladimir Putin
- Vladimir Putin and Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani in Moscow
- Vladimir Putin and Masoud Pezeshkian in Moscow
- Masoud Pezeshkian and Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani in Moscow
- Sergey Lavrov
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