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Malta has seized a massive shipment of an unofficial Libyan currency believed to have been destined for Khalifa Haftar who is leading an offensive south of Tripoli.Sources involved in the country’s national security sector confirmed to…

A parallel central bank in eastern Libya stepped up deliveries of new banknotes from Russia this year, before and after eastern-based Khalifa Haftar launched a military offensive to capture Tripoli, Russian customs data show.The data…

Libya is mulling signing an agreement of intent with Russia "for 1 million tonnes of wheat supplies a year," RIA news agency reported on Wednesday, citing a Russian negotiator.The agreement is expected to be signed at a Russia-Africa…

Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed Libya, Syria, and Ukraine during a phone call, the Interfax news agency quoted the Kremlin as saying on Saturday.Putin and Merkel agreed to continue…

The Libyan Army's operation "Volcano of Rage" has announced repelling heavy attacks coupled with airstrikes by Khalifa Haftar's forces on Al-Tawaisha, Al-Saediya and Al-Aziziya frontlines in southern Tripoli. The media office of the…

At least 35 Russian mercenaries have been killed in Libya fighting for the forces of Khalifa Haftar, the independent Russian-language Latvian news website Meduza reported on Wednesday.Meduza received information from several members of …

A private army linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin has begun fighting on the front lines of the Libyan war, according to people familiar with the matter, the latest projection of Russian power following a decisive military…

At least 13 civilians including five children have been killed in Syrian government air strikes in Idlib province.The attacks came just a day after the UN human rights chief warned that those responsible for the latest wave of…

Two Russians with links to an infamous Russian troll farm have been arrested in Libya, their employer, who has been put on the U.S. sanctions list, said on Friday.The Foundation for the Protection of Traditional Values said in a…

The Russian President Vladimir Putin, speaking Thursday at a news conference in Rome after holding talks with Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, said Moscow wants Libya’s warring sides to agree a ceasefire, to hold talks, and to…

Khalifa Haftar has arrived in Russia's capital Moscow in order to meet with officials and review support for his military offensive on Tripoli and against the UN-backed Government of National Accord, local media sources reported.The…

Khalifa Haftar’s fifty-day assault on Libya's Tripoli, so far, has stalled and he can’t take the city, according to the Russian special envoy to Libya, Lev Dengov, told Bloomberg Tuesday.Dengov said Haftar's attack failure was…

The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to discuss bilateral ties and recent developments in Libya and Syria, Turkish media reported. Erdogan and Putin…

Leaders from Russia, Turkey and Iran have descended on the Black Sea city of Sochi to discuss ways of ending Syria’s near-eight-year civil war.Meanwhile, hostile talk is emerging from a meeting of the US and its allies in Warsaw,…

Russia is ready to take part in the restoration of Libya’s economy and social sphere, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said at Palermo conference on Libya that took place in Italy on November 12-13."The restoration of economy,…