Russian President Vladimir Putin called for a peaceful resolution to the Niger crisis in a telephone call with Mali’s President, Assimi Goita, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. “The importance of resolving the situation with regard to the Republic of Niger exclusively by peaceful political and diplomatic means was emphasised,” the Kremlin said. Niger has strategic significance for the United States, China, Europe, and Russia due … Continue reading Putin Calls Goita, Urges Peaceful Resolution In Niger; As ECOWAS Army Chiefs Meet In Ghana