The Wall Street Journal reports that Ukrainian commandos successfully ambushed Wagner mercenaries, disrupting Russian activities while acquiring weaponry in Sudan's conflict-ridden landscape.
Moscow's involvement in gold mining and militia training across Africa underscores its highly profitable ventures valued at billions of U.S. dollars. Currently, Putin heavily relies on Sudanese resources to counterbalance dwindling revenues.The enduring civil strife in Sudan has provided Ukraine with an opportunity to intervene against Russian interests.Armed with drones and night-vision technology, Ukrainian special forces have surprised Wagner mercenaries and their Sudanese allies. Presently Ukraine has the advantage in aerial warfare and nocturnal combat in Sudan.Kyiv's primary objective is to obstruct Moscow's access to Sudan's gold mines.Meanwhile, in exchange for Ukrainian food, the Sudanese government facilitates the transfer of American-supplied weaponry to Kyiv.Author: renqiulan Reference:https://www.wsj.com/world/ukraine-is-now-fighting-russia-in-sudan-87caf1d8?st=36iceuaonu42og2&reflink=mobilewebshare_permalink