The Minister of Internal Affairs of Benin announced the prevention of a coup attempt, during which a group of soldiers declaring a coup was detained.

The Minister of Internal Affairs of Benin announced the prevention of a coup attempt, during which a group of soldiers declaring a coup was detained.

@varlamov_news 07 Dec 2025, 11:22

The army of Benin announced a coup, resulting in the dismissal of President Patrice Talon and the annulment of the constitution.

@mash 07 Dec 2025, 10:10

In Benin, a group of soldiers attempted to seize power, claiming to have ousted President Patrice Talon and dissolved state institutions, but the army is restoring control and the president is safe.

@ostorozhno_novosti 07 Dec 2025, 09:54

A coup attempt in Benin involved a small group of soldiers, but the majority of the army remains loyal to the authorities, according to Reuters.

@varlamov_news 07 Dec 2025, 09:51

In Benin, a group of soldiers seized the state television channel and announced the resignation of President Patrice Talon, closing all government institutions, although the attack was repelled and the president is safe.

@varlamov_news 07 Dec 2025, 09:35