Somalia’s Hassan Sheikh Shelves Russia Trip Amid Al-Shabab Attacks and Election Tensions
Somalia: Hassan Sheikh Puts Russia Visit on Hold as Al-Shabab Strikes Intensify and Election Dispute Deepens MOGADISHU, Somalia — President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has called off a planned visit to Russia this week as Somalia confronts a fresh al-Shabab assault and growing tensions over the country’s electoral process. His four-year mandate expired in May this […]
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Somalia’s Hassan Sheikh Shelves Russia Trip Amid Al-Shabab Attacks and Election Tensions
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- October 29, 2026
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