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Russia-Africa Summit 2026
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FIRST ENTRY OCT 28
OCT 28 · Day 1
Russia-Africa Summit agenda and significance
Moscow blamed the decline in attendance at later summits on Western pressure.
22 heads of state are attending the summit, according to Kremlin presidential aide Yury Ushakov.
The first Russia-Africa Summit took place in October 2019 in Sochi.