Russia’s strategic interest in Egypt has become increasingly evident as President Vladimir Putin dispatches a high-ranking official to Cairo. Despite Egypt’s deepening cooperation with the European Union and its strengthened diplomatic and security ties with the United States, its relationship with Moscow remains resilient. The visit underscores ongoing collaboration between the two nations, particularly in economic and scientific domains. This diplomatic move suggests that Russia aims to maintain influence and expand partnerships in the Eastern Mediterranean region. The engagement does not appear to be driven by military objectives alone but also reflects broader geopolitical calculations, including energy cooperation and regional stability efforts.
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What Does Russia Want from Egypt? Putin Sends Key Envoy to Cairo
Despite the level of coordination and partnership between Egypt and the European Union and the strengthening of Egyptian-American relations, Egypt has not lost the strength of its relationship with Russia, neither on the economic and scientific level nor on the political level.