The Italian internet newspaper “Agenzia Nova” informs that Russia is preparing to install medium and long -range rocket systems in the Libyan Sebh military base. The rockets are to be aimed at Europe – says the portal, citing the source.
Key facts:
- Russia is preparing to install medium and long -range missile systems in the Libyan military base controlled by General Chalifa.
- Libya remains unstable since the explosion in 2011 of the uprising, which overthrew Miammar Gadafi's long -term bus.
- Belarus is to be used by Russia as an intermediary in its relations with African regimes.
Sebha is the capital of the southwestern, desert region of Fazzan and thanks to its location it is perceived as a strategic place because of The proximity of the southern shores of Europe, from which it is only 1,000 kilometers.
It is located in the heart of the desert and is a place inaccessible to the average mortal. Russian rockets arranged in it could be protected by – also Russian – the Tor system, which is already available to the Libyan National Army commanded by Haftar.
Russia and Haftar use chaos in tripolis
This system was presented on Monday in Bengazi during a parade organized by a Libyan general. The track is used to detect and destroy small, fast -moving objects, so it provides defense against drones, which have recently become a dominant weapon in global conflicts, but can also capture enemy planes and rockets.
Russia's plan, which – according to newspaper informers – is already at an advanced stage, is to be supported by Belaruswhich Haftar visited in February. In Minsk he talked to the dictator of Alaxander Lukashenko. Belarus is to be used by Russia as an intermediary in its relations with many African regimes.
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Chaos in the capital
Russia and Haftar use the chaos that has been in Tripoli, the capital of the western part of the divided country for over a week. After the murder of Abdulggi al-Kikli, leaders of the powerful militia of the stability support apparatus, by another militia, 444. Brigade faithful to the Prime Minister of the Libyan national unity government Abd al-Hamid ad-Dubaiba.
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Bloody clashes occurred in the city for the first time in many years. According to informers of the Italian newspaper The embroidery has weathered the chance and wants to take over Libyanarrest the prime minister and send him to Istanbul, for example.
Russia settled in 10 strategic places in eastern Libya
The Russians legitimize and support these activities of the Libyan general because after the fall of the Russian ally Bashar al-Assad in Syria They were forced to re -assess their strategic goals in the Mediterranean and Africa.
Having at risk in Syria, where the new authorities probably want to deprive her of access to bases leased since Soviet times, Russia noticed Libya as an alternative center for its operations against Europe and strengthening its position deep in Africa.
According to the international group of investigators and disinformation experts, Russia has already settled in about 10 strategic places in Eastern Libya, including the port of Tobruk. This group estimates its military presence in this part of the country at least 2,000. mercenaries and military advisers.
Libya remains unstable since the explosion in 2011 supported from the air by NATO Uprisings that overthrew the long -time Miammar Gaddafi Autocrat. Three years later, the country divided into competing Eastern and Western territories.
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