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shmageggylast Saturday at 6:31 PM2 repliesview on HN

> ...the United Arab Emirates (UAE) accused of backing the RSF with supplies and mercenaries...

And also helping to launder Hemedti's gold via Dubai. https://globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/conflict-resources/ex...


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JumpCrisscrosslast Saturday at 8:28 PM

China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Turkey, (EDIT: the UK, indirectly) and Egypt have each also supplied weapons into this conflict [1]. Presumably due to Sudan’s position on the Red Sea. (China and the UAE seem to be alone in supplying the RSF, though.)

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_civil_war_(2023%E2%80...

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dzhiurgislast Saturday at 8:12 PM

How come dubai hasn’t experienced any sanctions yet? They’ve been laundering everything for ages, esp Russian oil. How are they so immune to this?

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