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Mali's junta leader, Assimi Goita, right, meets the Russian ambassador to Mali, Igor Gromyko, second right, and other military and diplomatic officials at the Presidency Palace in Bamako, Mali, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (Mali Presidency via AP)

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