Abidiya
Native nameالعبيدية
Country Sudan
Unit prefImperial
Coordinates18°14′0″N 33°57′0″E

Abidiya (Arabic: العبيدية) is a town near the Nubian Desert in River Nile (state) of north-east Sudan.

History

In July 2022, Russia was caught plundering gold from a processing plant near Abidiya to support its war in Ukraine.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Russia is plundering gold in Sudan to boost Putin's war effort in Ukraine". CNN. CNN. 29 July 2022. Retrieved July 29, 2022.