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Mali's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation announced on the 9th thatThe Swedish ambassador to Mali, Christine Kuener, was given 72 hours to leave the country.

Mali's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on social media that in view of the Swedish Minister of Foreign Trade and International Development Cooperation Johan Fussell“Hostile rhetoric” against Mali, the Malian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Kunel on the 9th and asked her to leave Mali within 72 hours.

On the 7th, Forssell posted on social media accusing Mali of supporting Russia and saying that the Swedish government has decided to gradually cancel aid to Mali in 2024.

The Malian transitional government issued a communiqué on the 4th saying that the spokesman of the Ukrainian military intelligence agency Yusov recently made "subversive" remarks, admitting that Ukraine participated in the attacks launched by armed terrorist groups, which resulted in casualties and property losses in the battle of the Malian troops in the northeast of the country. The Ukrainian authorities' actions "violated Mali's sovereignty, exceeded the scope of foreign interference, and constituted a clear aggression against Mali." The Malian transitional government decided to immediately sever diplomatic relations with Ukraine.