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Abstract:
The article talks about the preconditions, the first steps and the formation of Russian-Ethiopian relations. It considers the driving causes for the rapprochement between Russia and Ethiopia. The nature, main directions of cooperation and specific features of these relations in different periods of history are analyzed in it. The article also reveals the role of individuals who left the most noticeable mark in Russian-Ethiopian relations.
Keywords:
Russia, Abyssinia, Ethiopia, diplomatic relations
DOI:
10.31132/2412-5717-2023-64-3-93-109
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