The Kremlin dismisses comments by French President Emmanuel Macron that Russia is playing a destabilising role in Africa, citing Moscow's deployment of mercenary groups there
Russian reaction comes after French President Macron accused Russia of being "a destabilising force in Africa".As Russian influence grow in the region, anti-French sentiment has increased in some former African colonies. / Photo: AP Archive
"Russia is developing friendly, constructive relations based on mutual respect and concern for each other's problems," Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Friday. Macron had earlier on Friday accused Russia of being"a destabilising force in Africa", saying that Moscow's influence in the region overall did not play a beneficial role for the international community.
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