At a time when 5 Sudanese cities are preparing to take part in anti-regime demonstrations and the Syndicate of Pharmacists entered the strike, the Sudanese authorities announced a rise in the death toll of protests to 24, Of the wounded in the city of Gadarif (east), while the number of wounded registered 131 injured. Amnesty International estimates that at least 40 people were killed.

The head of the Public Prosecution, Amer Mohammed Ibrahim, who is responsible for the head of the High Commission for the supervision of the investigation, in the recent events, in a press conference in Khartoum, yesterday, the deaths of 24 deaths, 9 in Gedaref, and 6 in the state of the River Nile (2 of them in the region One case in Berber, 3 in Atbara), 3 in the Northern State, 3 in Omdurman, and 3 in White Nile State.

The Sudanese Government has previously acknowledged the deaths of 19 people, Omdurman, Thursday, and the two who died in Gedaref from their wounds.

"The escalation of the protests organized by, and is expected to witness the country today, mass demonstrations organized the country from east to west, in addition to the escalation of professional strikes that began with doctors and pharmacists who announced the entry of 400 pharmacies in a limited strike supporting the popular protests, The Sudanese parliament to the possibility of building a "Russian military base" on the coast of the Red Sea, while the Sudanese government denied the participation of «Russian mercenaries» to break the demonstrations.

Mohammed Asbat, one of the spokesmen of the Sudanese Professionals Association, yesterday, Prepared [1969003] Asbat explained that today, which coincides with the beginning of the fifth week of protests, will see five cities in simultaneous demonstrations. "The rally is being launched this week with a large demonstration movement," he said. The demonstrations start at 12 noon in the city of El Fasher to the west, followed by Port Sudan in the Far East, Khartoum North, Nyala in the west and a civilian in the center. "

Against the background of the protest demonstrations

For its part, announced the «Committee of Pharmacists Center In a statement issued yesterday, the closure of 400 pharmacies in the cities of Khartoum and Qadarif in response to a call by the "Sudanese Professionals Gathering" to strike in support of the popular protests that are entering, today, its fifth week.

A strike was launched on Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm, while the statement issued by the Committee expressed the dissatisfaction of pharmacists from the killing of peaceful demonstrators and the intrusion of security forces to hospitals and emergency departments.

Social networking sites were mobilized for demonstrations today, They went to matches and compete between cities and neighborhoods about their ability to mobilize the largest number and steadfastness for the first period, and each borrowed vocabulary from its history to motivate its inhabitants to participate in demonstrations and protests. In some cities and neighborhoods, children's songs became peaceful and peaceful against haraamism.

In turn, the Sudanese parliament hinted at the possibility of developing the agreement «facilitating the entry of Russian and Sudanese warships to the ports of the two countries», to «Russian military base» on the coast of the Red Sea.

The head of the Committee on Defense and Security of the Parliament Hadi Adam, The Russian approval of the The agreement to facilitate the entry of Russian and Sudanese warships to the ports of the two countries could be developed to build a Russian base in Sudanese territorial waters on the Red Sea in the future.

Adam, in statements quoted by Sputnik, said he believed the agreement was " Between the Sudan and Russia, "referring to what he called« the right of Sudan »to establish Russian military bases on its territory, like some countries in the region.

Adam added:« We see around us a number of countries in the region, have agreements with other countries and have Military bases in those countries, but we are now in the framework of cooperation "Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Wednesday approved a draft agreement with Sudan, which would facilitate the entry of warships to the ports of both countries.

The transfer of the site On the former chief of staff of the Russian Navy Admiral Viktor Kravchenko, that the draft agreement between Russia and Sudan was developed to simplify the issues of visas, does not mean the construction of a Russian naval base in this country.

In a related context, Sudanese Interior Minister Ahmed Bilal Osman, denied press reports that the participation of mercenaries Ross in the dissolution of peaceful demonstrations in the country, and according to the statements of the Sudanese official press, the British newspaper "Times": «completely shame on health "If the Russians were present in the field, the demonstrators would tell them."

Bilal said that the situation in Sudan was not as bad as that of foreign mercenaries, and that the police and other security forces, Still has the lead, and continues to deal with the professional protests. [19659003AsharqAl-AwsathadquotedTheTimeslastFridaythatseeingRussian-speakingmercenariesintheSudanesecapitalKhartoumraisedfurtherquestionsastowhethertheKremlinhaddecidedtoacttosupportSudanesePresidentOmaral-Bashir'sregimebyconfrontingtheprotests

According to the British Times, news reports accompanied by pictures taken in Khartoum accompanied the increasing frequency of protests in Sudan, the biggest possible threat to President Omar al-Bashir's regime since he took power three years ago. Contracts, seen in (19659003). The newspaper reported that the Kremlin is working on the establishment of civilian nuclear energy projects in the Republic of the Congo, Nigeria and Sudan, while participating in the " Russian companies in a $ 400 million project for uranium mines in Zimbabwe, a nuclear power plant to be built in Egypt and a $ 220 million bauxite ore project in Guinea.

The Times quoted Sudanese opposition sources as saying that they had noticed a clear presence of mercenaries belonging to a private Russian security company, the Wagner Group, in Sudan, which is providing strategic and operational training to the Sudanese security and intelligence forces to counter these events.

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