Wagner Group Mali

Ukraine denies allegations of supplying drones to rebels in Mali, countering media reports linking it to fighters opposing the Malian military and Russian Wagner forces.

West African juntas accuse Ukraine of backing rebel groups in the Sahel, urging the UN Security Council to intervene and prevent further destabilization.

Mali rebels have claimed the deaths of 131 soldiers and Russian fighters in July clashes, underscoring the region’s instability and foreign involvement in the conflict.