The high-level ANC delegation that met with top officials of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s party, United Russia, did not condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine “because South Africa was not partisan on the matter”.
The high-level ANC delegation that met with top officials of Russian President Vladimir Putin's party, United Russia, did not condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine"because South Africa was not partisan on the matter".
Instead, the ANC has doubled down on its relations with Putin's party - even though South Africa has no historical relations with it. Speaking from Moscow, ANC NEC member Obed Bapela said he and fellow deputy minister Alvin Botes met with top officials from United Russia, including Dmitri Medvedev, the deputy chair of the Russian Security Council.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.
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