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Is Russia's African charm offensive working?

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February 1, 2023

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia's historical ties with Africa waned. But thirty years on, Benin and several other countries are getting closer to Russia once more. We headed to Cotonou to ask 77 Percenters how their perception of Russia has shifted since the invasion of Ukraine.

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