About 25,000 migrants from Africa and Asia cross into Italy and Greece through Russia-backed eastern Libya and Tunisia, but EU appears to have a plan

About 25,000 migrants from Africa and Asia cross into Italy and Greece through Russia-backed eastern Libya and Tunisia, but EU appears to have a plan

Eastern Libya, controlled by Russia-backed military commander Khalifa Haftar, is emerging as a major departure point for migrants heading to Europe, particularly through the Mediterranean route to Greece and Italy.

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