MINUSCA

12 FPRC militia fighters killed in clashes with Central African and UN troops in Birao, government says

Twelve members of an armed group were killed in clashes with UN peacekeepers and government troops in northeastern Central African Republic

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UN renews mandate of Central African Republic peacekeeping mission MINUSCA

The United Nations Security Council extended the mandate of Central African Republic peacekeeping mission MINUSCA

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Fourth Senegalese UN peacekeeper dies after Central Africa helicopter crash

A fourth Senegalese United Nations peacekeeper has died after he was injured in a combat helicopter crash in the Central African Republic two weeks ago

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Central African conflict informs Portuguese procurement and UN peacekeeping

Portugal’s combat experience in Central African Republic is changing the armed forces’ modernization plans and the future of UN peacekeeping

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Portugal’s military drone program takes flight

Portugal’s involvement in combat operations in Central African Republic makes it a special case as its unmanned aerial system program develops

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Three killed in Mi-35 helicopter crash in Central African Republic, UN peacekeeping mission says

Three people were killed and a fourth was injured when a combat helicopter used by UN MINUSCA peacekeepers in the Central African Republic crashed on landing

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Central African Republic: Birao death toll rises to 38 after renewed militia fighting

The death toll after renewed fighting between rival Central African Republic militias in Birao has risen to 38, the UN said

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MINUSCA peacekeepers in deadly clashes with FDPC armed group in western Central African Republic

At least three militia members were killed when UN peacekeepers clashed with the FDPC armed group in western Central African Republic

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Portugal paratroopers counter armed groups around Bambari, Central African Republic

Portuguese paratroopers were involved in clashes around the Central African Republic town of Bambari between January 17 and 19

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UN to set up temporary base after FPRC withdraws from Bakouma, Central African Republic

The UN mission in Central African Republic is to establish a temporary operation base in Bakouma after rebels withdrew two weeks after taking control of the town

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