Niger denounced the military agreements between Niger and the United States. The new Nigerien authorities are continuing their rapprochement with Moscow.

The United States will “ soon ” present a plan to disengage its soldiers in Niger. Russia has already said it wants to intensify its military cooperation with Niger. The U.S. State Department says commenting on exchanges with Niamey would not be productive, reports Magali Lagrange, from RFI's Africa service. The CNSP also communicated around a telephone call between General Tiani and President Vladimir Putin.