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flag France completes withdrawal from Chad, handing over second army base; Chad seeks Russian ties.

flag France has handed over its second army base in Chad as part of its withdrawal, following Chad's decision to end military cooperation in late November. flag French troops, around 1,000 in total, have been stationed in Chad since its independence in 1960, providing training and air support. flag The withdrawal is complete by January 31, and Chad's leader, General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, is seeking closer ties with Russia.

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