Mali: Country Cuts Ties With Ukraine Over Kyiv's Alleged Support to Tuareg Rebels 

Mali has severed diplomatic relations with Ukraine after a Ukrainian intelligence officer allegedly claimed that Kyiv had provided intelligence that helped Tuareg rebels from the Strategic Framework for the Defense of the People of Azawad (CSP-DPA) deal a blow to Malian and Russian forces near the northern Malian town on Tinzaouaten in late July, Radio France International reported Aug. 5....