U.S. Moves to Reopen Embassy in Libya Amid Rising Russian Influence
The United States is taking steps to reopen its embassy in Libya after a decade-long suspension, prompted by concerns over Russia’s growing influence in the...
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The Soufa Center: Russia is Exploiting Libya’s Fragmented Landscape to Extend its Influence
The Soufa Center reported on March 6 that Libya remains deeply divided, with a UN-backed government in Tripoli and a rival administration in Benghazi. Efforts...
Aoun: “Energy, Oil, and Gas Cooperation Vital Between Libya and Russia”
Minister of Oil and Gas in the Government of National Unity, Mohamed Aoun, stated in his speech during the ceremony organized by the Russian Embassy...
Growing Concerns in Italy as Russia Considers Naval Base in Eastern Libya for Nuclear Submarines
In a recent report, “The Times” newspaper has highlighted increasing concerns in Italy over Russia’s potential establishment of a naval base in eastern Libya, raising...
The Central Bank of Benghazi: “What the Central Bank of Tripoli said about the counterfeit currency is to incite public opinion against the currency printed in Russia”
The Central Bank of Libya in Benghazi issued a statement today, Friday, in response to what the Central Bank in Tripoli said about the discovery...
Hammad discusses the return of Russian companies to Libya
The Minister of Planning of the Libyan government mandated by Parliament, Usama Hammad, met today, Friday, June 17, with the Vice-President of the Federal Council...
What is pulling the US back to Libya? Ukraine, Russia and oil
Adecade after NATO nations removed despot Muammar Qaddafi, the United States is near getting Libya’s harshly partitioned political groups to join together – over oil....
At least 1,500 Wagner mercenaries are still present in Libya
A few dozen Russian mercenaries from the Wagner Group could have been transferred from Libya to Ukraine, where at least 1,500-2,000 militiamen would remain. Three...
Gas and Oil are at the center of Washington’s discussions on Libya
The Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said during his visit to the White House that Libya could be a huge resource for gas and oil...
Russian energy security in its statements: « Trade agreements between Libya and Russia will be in this currency »
The Director and expert on Russian energy security Stanislav Mitrakhovich said on Monday that Libya and Russia are two countries that are part of the...