Saturday, November 15, 2025

Libyan Fuel Smuggling Benefits Russian Military and Sudan's RSF

 The Sentry published in November 2025 a report titled "Inside Job: Libya's Fuel Smuggling Escalation."

Fuel smuggling in Libya has escalated into a national crisis costing the country about $6.7 billion annually.  The smuggling enables Moscow's military activities in sub-Saharan Africa and the Rapid Support Forces genocidal war in Sudan's Darfur region.