Africa on FSB target. What is Putin trying to achieve?

In October 2023, he announced the creation of respective news agencies, the area of which will be the African continent. (https://www.wsj.com/world/africa/russian-intelligence-is-pushing-false-claims-of-u-s-biological-testing-in-africa-u-s-says-ea817592), the centre of this [Russian campaign](https://cyberdefence24.pl/cybersecurity/Russia-hunt-on-information-another-invasion-on-sprink) is an online news service Africa Initiative (African Initiative), established at the end of last year, which utilized social media to advance criticism of Western public wellness efforts in Africa. He besides convened a conference during which participants discredited Western pharmaceutical companies.