If Russia entrenches itself in Libya unopposed, it will create problems in the Mediterranean and Africa.

Russia is landing military aircraft on newly refurbished runways under its control in Libya as the Kremlin quickly expands its footprint in Africa, satellite images show. Telegraph analysis of ...

This uncertainty has prompted Russia to shift its focus to Libya. "In the immediate aftermath of the fall of the Assad regime you had a lot of flights and cargo ships taking Russian material from ...

Russia has maintained a covert presence in Libya following the NATO-backed ousting of Muammar Qaddafi in 2011.

The Russian mercenary group Wagner has been supplying Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) with missiles to aid their fight against the country’s army, Sudanese and regional diplomatic sources ...

Aydar Rashidovich Aganin is one of Russia’s best Arabists. He has served in Jordan, Iraq, Palestine, and the United States. From 2007 to 2011, he ran Russia Today’s Arabic edition, which is ...

Military personnel supervise the arrival of aid carried by a Russian Ilyushin Il-76TD transport aircraft for survivors of the floods that submerged Libya's eastern city of Derna. The aircraft ...

A series of explosions on vessels calling at Russian ports has supercharged risk, but how can shipping price that in?

‘More bullets’: Analysts mull whether Russia will move to Libya after Syria Russia’s potential redeployment to Libya carries consequences for Moscow, Tripoli and beyond.

Libya has just had a training visit from a B-52 bomber as U.S. generals try to tempt local leaders to eject Russian forces.

Back to homepage / Live news Russia eyes Libya to replace Syria as Africa launchpad Paris (AFP) – The fall of Russian ally Bashar al-Assad in Syria has disrupted the Kremlin's strategy not only ...

An oil tanker near Libya carrying crude exploded, raising concerns as a trend of similar incidents involving vessels linked ...