The New Dark Age

Tuesday, 13 May 2025 — Internationalist 360°

Abraza Africana

This is the powerful interview that the President of Burkina Faso Captain Ibrahim Traore granted to Sputnik Afrique and RT French journalist Igor Kourachenko in Moscow on May 10th 2025.

He spoke on security and defense issues in his country as well as the cooperation they have with Russia, his life regrets, possibility of expanding the Alliance of Sahel States Confederation, why he declined Putin’s offer to donate tons of free wheat to Burkina Faso, and as well as other drivers issues.

• Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traoré on Western imperialism, Russia, and African sovereignty

In this exclusive RT interview, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, President of Burkina Faso, speaks candidly about Russia-Africa relations, the role of foreign powers in destabilizing the Sahel, Burkina Faso’s path to economic independence, and the country’s growing ties in defense, trade, and education.

Interview with Sputnik