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Austin confirms Russians deployed to airbase housing US military in Niger

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Al Jazeera — Austin confirms Russians deployed to airbase housing US military in Niger, cited on Factrail

Cited by 1 material across Factrail · last used Oct 2026.

Russian military personnel entered a Niger airbase during the U.S. withdrawal disputeOct 2026
- The Niger deployment occurred during discussions over withdrawal of about 1,000 US military personnel.