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Looks like the Russian Naval Base in Sudan is being delayed or suspended for the time being. The new Sudanese military leadership that took control after the Coup seems to disagree on their Foreign Policy in regards to Russia and how it may threaten their relationship with Western powers...

Update on the story. The base will be small with 300 personnel and no more then four ships at a time presumably. Source

A few months ago it was reported that Russia and Sudan reached an agreement for the Russians to establish a naval base on the Red Sea. Besides Latakia in Syria, AFAIK this is their only military base abroad not already located in a former Soviet Republic. Today it'll be getting one of its...