Ten Sierra Leonean students have graduated as medical doctors from the People’s Friendship University of Russia (RUDN), marking the largest single cohort of Sierra Leonean medical graduates produced...
Russia is set to expand its cultural and diplomatic presence in Africa with plans to establish cultural centres in four African countries, including Sierra Leone. This was disclosed by State House Communications...
A growing number of young Africans, including Sierra Leoneans, are reportedly being recruited by the Russian mercenary group Wagner to fight in foreign conflicts, raising concerns about exploitation and...
A Sierra Leonean flagged oil tanker, the Altura came under attack in the Black Sea, close to Turkey on Saturday morning. The Altura is a Russian operated tanker flying the Sierra Leonean flag. Reports...
A Russian humanitarian medical delegation has begun a three-day free medical outreach at the Bonthe Government Hospital, delivering a major boost to healthcare access for residents of Bonthe Municipality...
The Ministry of Technical and Higher Education has officially announced the availability of scholarship opportunities for Sierra Leonean students, offered by the Government of the Russian Federation for...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed veteran diplomat Andrey Stolyarov as the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Sierra Leone. The appointment was made official...
A high-level delegation from the Republic of Sierra Leone has arrived in Moscow, Russian Federation, to participate in the Russia Energy Week International Forum 2025. The delegation is led by Hon....
In a recent statement, the Sierra Leonean embassy in Russia acknowledged the concerns raised by students studying in the country over delayed stipends and reiterated its commitment to dialogue and diplomacy...
Students from Sierra Leone studying in the Russian Federation say they are facing severe hardship as government stipends for the 2024/2025 academic year remain unpaid. The students say the delay has left...
