“The sides discussed issues of military cooperation and ... transferred to a Russian ship docked at a base near Johannesburg. On Friday, South Africa’s ministry of international relations ...

The southern African regional bloc has decided to end its military deployment to the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where it lost at least a dozen soldiers in conflict there in January.

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