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Russian influence in the Central African Republic

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President Touadera accompanied by Russian elements of his close guard during the launch of the presidential campaign on December 12, 2020 in Bégoua.

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By: Adrien Delgrange

The mercenaries of the Wagner group are now installed at the heart of power in Bangui.

How did the CAR become the Kremlin's propaganda laboratory on the African continent? 

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In the program :

Guest:

 journalist Carol Valade, co-author of a video documentary entitled 

Le soft power russe en Centrafrique.

The chronicle of the underside of the infox: Legislative elections in France:

 close-up on candidates of the conspiracy, those who devote most of their interventions on the networks to spreading fake news and conspiratorial theses.

The best known of them will not reach the second round of voting, they have already suffered a crushing defeat in the first round. 

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