Russia's military presence in Libya could be a critical alternative to its potential loss in Syria, highlighting its strategic interest in maintaining influence in the Mediterranean.
The establishment and enhancement of military bases in Syria were crucial for Russia's influence in the region, offering a warm-water port and maintaining a strategic foothold.
Analysts agree that the Kremlin's interest in Africa has intensified since 2017, viewing it as a vital arena for competing with other global powers.
Implications of a heightened Russian military presence in Libya raise concerns for NATO, signaling potential geopolitical instability in a region already experiencing volatility.
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