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Government has not compromised South Africa by not choosing sides in Russia/Ukraine war, Modise insists

Defence minister justifies her visit to Moscow amid war in Ukraine

  • Eunice Masson
3 min read
Defence Minister Thandi Modise . (Gallo)
ANC

Modise’s trip to Russia highlights ANC’s ‘blind spot’

The trip to Russia reflects a divide between the international relations and defence departments

  • Greg Ardé
5 min read