Global news Leila Ramsay AFRICA, AFRICA CORPS, DAVID LEWIS, DEFENCE, EQUATORIAL GUINEA, EUROPE/ASIA, FI, FILIPP LEBEDEV, GEOPOLITICS, GI, GIULIA PARAVICINI, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, KREMLIN, MALABO, MILITARY, MILITARY SUPPORT, MOSCOW, OBIANG, REGIONAL SECURITY, RUSSIA, TASS, TE, TEODORO OBIANG NGUEMA MBASOGO, VLADIMIR PUTIN, WEST AFRICA, WILL BROWN Russia Expands Military Presence in Equatorial Guinea Amidst Declining Western Influence