Russia to Open Cultural Centers in Eight African Countries
The move expands Moscow's influence on the continent through partnerships with local organizations, according to RFI.
Russia announced it will open new "Russian Houses" cultural centers in eight African countries, RFI reported, as Moscow continues expanding its influence on the continent.
The agency overseeing Russia's cultural centers abroad signed a partnership agreement with local organizations already established in the countries involved, according to the report.
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