In brief
On November 1, President Faustin‑Archange Touadera praised Russian military experts for helping the Central African Republic rebuild its army and train its soldiers. He claimed the cooperation restored control over national territory and enhanced security. The statement underscores growing defense ties between Russia and the CAR amid regional instability.
President Faustin‑Archange Touadera thanked Russian military specialists for helping the Central African Republic rebuild its army and train soldiers, TASS reported on Nov. 1 in Moscow.
Touadera said the cooperation had "reestablished full control over the territory of the Central African Republic, and restored security." He added that the experts had helped the country defend its borders against hostile forces.
Thanks to Russian military experts, we have been able to rebuild our army, train our soldiers to defend our territory and borders against hostile forces, reestablish full control over the territory of the Central African Republic, and restore security.
The statement highlights the close defense ties between Russia and the CAR amid ongoing regional instability, according to the TASS agency.
