By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Africanews
Vladimir Putin held talks in Moscow with the presidents of Mozambique, Libya and Equatorial Guinea. The meeting took place on Tuesday, after the Gas Exporting Countries Forum, Africanews reports.
Vladimir Putin said on 27 October in Moscow that Europe was weakening its industry and social sector by giving up Russian energy supplies. The Russian president was speaking at the Gas Exporting Countries Forum summit, Senenews reports.
🇷🇺 Russia · Source: Senenews ·
Russia and Mozambique will strengthen strategic cooperation, while their trade nearly doubled between January and August. Vladimir Putin announced the increase during a meeting in Moscow with Mozambican President Daniel Chapo, on the sidelines of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum summit, according to Russian diplomatic statements.
🇲🇿 Mozambique · Source: Club of Mozambique ·
The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) brought together its heads of state and government in Moscow for its eighth summit. The meeting took place on 27 October 2026, according to 24haubenin.
🇷🇺 Russia · Source: 24haubenin ·
Vladimir Putin has again invited Volodymyr Zelensky to Moscow for talks, promising his safety and immunity. The proposal comes after a conversation with the Finnish and Norwegian leaders, while Moscow also discusses resuming talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States, reports Zambianobserver.
🇷🇺 Russia · Source: Zambianobserver ·
Truce around Oleshky holds for first 30 hoursThe local truce negotiated with US support around Oleshky, a Ukrainian city occupied by Russia, saw no violations during its first 30 hours, according to Ukrainian mediator Dmytro Lubinets. The agreement remains in force until 1 November to allow residents to leave the frontline area, reports France 24.
Nigeria’s Senate seeks more troops after 80 deaths in TarabaNigeria’s Senate is calling for more security forces and new bases after the Binari attack in Taraba State reportedly killed about 80 people. It is also seeking emergency aid for affected communities, according to P.M. News.The week in Africa
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