Bellingcat @bellingcat.com · May 26

A video posted on X on May 17 shows unexploded Russian manufactured ShOAB-0.5 submunitions (bomblets). Bellingcat geolocated the video to a location that corresponds with the location of airstrikes announced by the Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) on May 17.

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Bellingcat · May 26

Mali’s civil war has been ongoing since 2012. Russia’s paramilitary Africa Corps group, which is controlled by the Russian government and which replaced the Wagner mercenary group in the country, has been supporting Malian military operations.