In Lome, a soviet-era sport celebrates Togo-Russia ties

In Lome, Togo is hosting a Sambo tournament to celebrate its friendship with Russia. Sambo is a martial art that originated in the Soviet Union, where it was developed as a form of unarmed self-defense. This event highlights the growing ties between Togo and Russia, which could have implications for trade and economic cooperation between the two countries. As a result, investors may keep a close eye on developments in Togo-Russia relations.

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The celebration of Sambo in Lome highlights the strong cultural ties between Togo and Russia. This event could lead to increased cooperation and exchange between the two countries, potentially boosting their economies and markets.

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