+- Implausible Deniability -- 7h ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------[...]+ | | | 🇷🇺🇲🇱 Russian Ministry of Defense "African Corps" statement: | | | | "Yesterday, around 5:30 AM on April 25, 2026, the terrorist groups "Azawad Liberation Front" and "Al-Qaeda in the | | Islamic Maghreb," trained by Western intelligence services, attempted a coup d'état in Mali with large-scale forces | | estimated at 10,000-12,000 men. | | | | Attempts were made to seize key facilities in the capital, primarily the presidential palace. Major cities (Gao, | | Kidal, Kati, and Sevare) were also attacked with the aim of capturing municipal administration buildings. In the | | Kidal and Gao areas, Ukrainian and European mercenaries participated in attacks on government facilities and units | | of government forces, employing Western-made MANPADS including Stinger and Mistral systems. | | | | Thanks to the courage and heroism of the servicemen of the African Corps of the Russian Armed Forces, a "Syrian | | scenario" in Mali was prevented. The African Corps held all key positions and airfields, as well as the national | | arsenal in Kati. | | | | Through the skilled actions of the Corps' soldiers and officers, competent defensive coordination was also organized | | among the presidential guard and Malian national troops, who prevented the seizure of the presidential palace. | | | | Militant losses exceeded 1,000 terrorists (Bamako: over 200, Gao: 500, Kati: 300, Kidal: 200), along with over 100 | | vehicles destroyed. | | | | The African Corps of the Russian Armed Forces is the pride of Russia on the African continent. | | | | Through the effective actions of African Corps servicemen, who repelled a large-scale attack along a front exceeding | | 2,000 km, a carefully prepared Western intelligence attempt at violent regime change was halted. This was intended | | to demonstrate Russia's supposed "inability" to protect its strategic partners in Africa following Syria. | | | | Russians are puzzled by the position of the Russian Embassy in Mali and the Foreign Ministry, whose websites carry | | no information about the events in the country or the heroic actions of Russian Federation soldiers who secured the | | stability of the current government. | | | | The coordinated actions of our soldiers and officers under difficult conditions, facing gang formations led by | | Western and Ukrainian instructors, allowed the enemy's coup plans to be thwarted and the country's governance to | | remain stable. | | | | The situation in Mali currently remains difficult. Regrettably, there are wounded among African Corps servicemen. | | All necessary assistance is being provided and evacuation is underway. Personnel are ready and continue to carry out | | their assigned tasks. | | | | THE BOLD PREVAIL! | | | | African Corps." | | | +-- reply --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---+🇷🇺🇲🇱 Russian Ministry of Defense "African Corps" statement: "Yesterday, around 5:30 AM on April 25, 2026, the terrorist groups "Azawad Liberation Front" and "Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb," trained by Western intelligence services, attempted a coup d'état in Mali with large-scale forces estimated at 10,000-12,000 men. Attempts were made to seize key facilities in the capital, primarily the presidential palace. Major cities (Gao, Kidal, Kati, and Sevare) were also attacked with the aim of capturing municipal administration buildings. In the Kidal and Gao areas, Ukrainian and European mercenaries participated in attacks on government facilities and units of government forces, employing Western-made MANPADS including Stinger and Mistral systems. Thanks to the courage and heroism of the servicemen of the African Corps of the Russian Armed Forces, a "Syrian scenario" in Mali was prevented. The African Corps held all key positions and airfields, as well as the national arsenal in Kati. Through the skilled actions of the Corps' soldiers and officers, competent defensive coordination was also organized among the presidential guard and Malian national troops, who prevented the seizure of the presidential palace. Militant losses exceeded 1,000 terrorists (Bamako: over 200, Gao: 500, Kati: 300, Kidal: 200), along with over 100 vehicles destroyed. The African Corps of the Russian Armed Forces is the pride of Russia on the African continent. Through the effective actions of African Corps servicemen, who repelled a large-scale attack along a front exceeding 2,000 km, a carefully prepared Western intelligence attempt at violent regime change was halted. This was intended to demonstrate Russia's supposed "inability" to protect its strategic partners in Africa following Syria. Russians are puzzled by the position of the Russian Embassy in Mali and the Foreign Ministry, whose websites carry no information about the events in the country or the heroic actions of Russian Federation soldiers who secured the stability of the current government. The coordinated actions of our soldiers and officers under difficult conditions, facing gang formations led by Western and Ukrainian instructors, allowed the enemy's coup plans to be thwarted and the country's governance to remain stable. The situation in Mali currently remains difficult. Regrettably, there are wounded among African Corps servicemen. All necessary assistance is being provided and evacuation is underway. Personnel are ready and continue to carry out their assigned tasks. THE BOLD PREVAIL! African Corps."
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🇷🇺🇲🇱 Russian Ministry of Defense "African Corps" statement:"Yesterday, around 5:30 AM on April 25, 2026, the terrorist groups "Azawad Liberation Front" and "Al-Qaeda inthe Islamic Maghreb," trained by Western intelligence services, attempted a coup d'état in Mali with large-scaleforces estimated at 10,000-12,000 men.Attempts were made to seize key facilities in the capital, primarily the presidential palace. Major cities (Gao,Kidal, Kati, and Sevare) were also attacked with the aim of capturing municipal administration buildings. In theKidal and Gao areas, Ukrainian and European mercenaries participated in attacks on government facilities andunits of government forces, employing Western-made MANPADS including Stinger and Mistral systems.Thanks to the courage and heroism of the servicemen of the African Corps of the Russian Armed Forces, a "Syrianscenario" in Mali was prevented. The African Corps held all key positions and airfields, as well as the nationalarsenal in Kati.Through the skilled actions of the Corps' soldiers and officers, competent defensive coordination was alsoorganized among the presidential guard and Malian national troops, who prevented the seizure of the presidentialpalace.Militant losses exceeded 1,000 terrorists (Bamako: over 200, Gao: 500, Kati: 300, Kidal: 200), along with over100 vehicles destroyed.The African Corps of the Russian Armed Forces is the pride of Russia on the African continent.Through the effective actions of African Corps servicemen, who repelled a large-scale attack along a frontexceeding 2,000 km, a carefully prepared Western intelligence attempt at violent regime change was halted. Thiswas intended to demonstrate Russia's supposed "inability" to protect its strategic partners in Africa followingSyria.Russians are puzzled by the position of the Russian Embassy in Mali and the Foreign Ministry, whose websitescarry no information about the events in the country or the heroic actions of Russian Federation soldiers whosecured the stability of the current government.The coordinated actions of our soldiers and officers under difficult conditions, facing gang formations led byWestern and Ukrainian instructors, allowed the enemy's coup plans to be thwarted and the country's governance toremain stable.The situation in Mali currently remains difficult. Regrettably, there are wounded among African Corpsservicemen. All necessary assistance is being provided and evacuation is underway. Personnel are ready andcontinue to carry out their assigned tasks.THE BOLD PREVAIL!African Corps."