Russia is prepared to respond to a request from Mozambique regarding support in eliminating the terrorist threat that persists in the north of the country, according to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
Russia has expanded its security presence in Africa through the Africa Corps, a paramilitary force that succeeded the Wagner mercenary group and is active in several countries on the continent.
Government forces have been battling Islamist insurgents in the north of Mozambique.
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