Russia to open cultural centres in Africa as it seeks to broaden influence
Rossotrudnichestvo says the centres will host language courses, cultural events and education programs as Russia broadens its soft-power network.
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Russia is expanding its network of cultural and educational centers in Africa, seeking to strengthen ties beyond defense and security cooperation on the continent, the BBC reported. According to the Russian humanitarian agency, the centers will promote the Russian language, education, science and culture, while supporting various projects. Eight of the 11 new centers, known as "Russian Homes", are to open in Africa, where 16 such sites have been…
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Russia is expanding its cultural and diplomatic footprint in Africa with plans to open new Russian Houses in eight countries as Moscow seeks to deepen its influence among African populations.
The Russian Federation has begun a process of extensive expansion of its network of humanitarian and educational centres on the African continent, hoping to strengthen long-term "soft" influence in the region, in parallel with the development of Russian recording, creating a large network of Russian homes in eight African countries to expand influence for the first time.
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