[UPDATE-Aug 3-07:00Z] France Starts to Evacuate French, EU Citizens From Niger

U.S. Snubs Ukraine, Bails Out Russia After Zelensky Aide Blamed Kremlin For Niger Coup The United States has ruled out Russian involvement in military coup in Niger, hours after Ukraine blamed Moscow for the same. White House said that there was no indication of Russian involvement in the military coup in West African nation where a junta has deposed pro-West president. Political crisis in Niger deepens: How dangerous is the situation on the ground? Algeria cautions against foreign interference in Niger Algeria is adamant about the restoration of constitutional order in Niger and supports Mohamed Bazoum as the legitimate president,…