: In August 2025, he was remanded in custody on charges of embezzlement and corruption. Supporters view these charges as a politically motivated attempt to silence opposition.
: After the withdrawal of French and UN peacekeeping forces (MINUSMA), the junta has increasingly relied on Russian paramilitary forces (Africa Corps/Wagner) for security. mali ciga.jpg
: Following Maïga's removal, the junta appointed General Abdoulaye Maïga as the new Prime Minister, further consolidating military control over the government. Security & Social Situation (2025–2026) : In August 2025, he was remanded in