Tuareg Rebels Demand Russian Fighters Leave Mali Amid Government Struggle

Mali's Tuareg rebels have demanded that Russian fighters withdraw from the country, as the military government struggles to regain control. A spokesperson for the rebels stated that the government would fall "sooner or later" if it continues to rely on foreign mercenaries. The conflict has intensified, with the rebels asserting their control over northern regions and calling for an end to Russian involvement.