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International dimensions of the Tigray war – and how it might end

November 16, 2020 Martin Plaut Ethiopia, News

With the entry of Eritrean forces into the war in Tigray, and the missile strike by Tigray on the Eritrean…

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Russian troops in Syria

Eritrea named as potential Russian military base

August 7, 2020 Eritrea Hub News

Note: This is unconfirmed, but it comes after a report in 2018 that said Russia planned to build a logistics…

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What’s behind President Isaias’s travels?

July 6, 2020 Eritrea Hub News

President Isaias Afwerki has been a busy man. On the 5th of May he returned to Asmara after seeing Prime…

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UAE used Eritrea bases to run illegal arms to Libyan strongman

May 16, 2020 Eritrea Hub News, UN

Source: Bloomberg U.A.E. Ran Covert Arms Flights to Aid Libya’s Haftar, UN Finds By David Wainer and Samer Al-Atrush May…

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Eritrea’s growing military ties with Russia

January 21, 2020 Martin Plaut News

On Monday it was announced that the Eritrean government had been promised two new Russian helicopters. [See announcement below]. This…

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Russia Moves in on Sudan and keen for base in Eritrea

August 14, 2019 Martin Plaut News

by Debalina Ghoshal – Gatestone Institute Moscow has reportedly signed a “draft military agreement” with Sudan, “to facilitate entry of…

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World class Potash project in Eritrea moves closer to development

January 26, 2019 Martin Plaut News

Source: Forbes Tim Treadgold Contributor An artist’s impression of the Colluli Project. (Source: Danakali) It’s not easy for most investors…

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Will Russia get a Red Sea base in Eritrea?

October 19, 2018 Martin Plaut News

The Eritrean government has announced that President Isaias Afwerki has been meeting Russian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Mikhail…

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Eritrea Seeks Regional Role as It Casts Off Hermit-State Label

September 15, 2018 Martin Plaut News

Country emerging from isolation after Ethiopia rapprochement Source: Bloomberg Nizar ManekSeptember 13, 2018, 7:00 PM EDT Eritrea is casting off…

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Report that Russia will seek Eritrea ‘logistical centre’. To match Chinese and US bases in Djibouti?

September 2, 2018 Martin Plaut News

Russia In Talks With Eritrea To Set Up ‘Logistics Center’ On Red Sea Coast Source: Radio Free Europe September 01,…

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