How Russia Fuels Illegal Migration from Africa

The Kremlin sees Europe’s vulnerabilities, particularly illegal migration, as opportunities to weaken the continent. Russian President Vladimir Putin utilizes illegal migration from third countries to destabilize Europe and disrupt its political landscape. By using its presence in Africa, including the deployment of Wagner mercenaries, Russia exacerbates migration challenges and influences key routes across the continent, ultimately aiming to create unrest and control migration flows to Europe.

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