The Ukraine War Casts a Shadow Over Africa's Relations With the U.S.

With Washington consumed by its international diplomacy to isolate Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, Biden administration officials, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken and national security adviser Jake Sullivan, reportedly used the meeting to press African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat on the issue. The war in Ukraine might be distant from the African continent, but its effects are proving to be far-reaching. [Extracted from the article]