A joint military exercise by South Africa, China and Russia is causing irritation in the EU and the USA. The fact that South Africa is working with Moscow is making the West frown.
After its invasion of Ukraine almost a year ago, Russia no longer has many friends in the world. Syria and North Korea are among them, but also major players in geopolitics such as China. Moscow also has good relations with one country on the African continent: South Africa.
A joint military maneuver with Russia and China started there on Friday. “We are in the preparatory phase, the main maneuver will take place on February 22,” said military sources.
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