According to AFP local time DECEMBER 23rd, the United Nations said that the fourth largest town in the Central African Republic occupied by armed groups on December 22 has now returned to the control of the United Nations peacekeeping force and the Central African national security forces.
At a press conference held in Bangui, the spokesman of the Central African Republic, spokesman of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Central Africa, said that the situation in Bambari was now under control, civilians began to return to towns one after another, and armed groups had been forced to retreat to the jungle.
It is reported that before the attack on Bambari by armed groups, the current government of the Central African Republic accused former President of Central Africa, François Bozizé, of attempting to launch a coup with armed groups before the presidential and parliamentary elections of the Central African Republic on 27 December.
The Central African Republic government said that at its request, Russia and Rwanda have sent hundreds of military personnel to support the Central African Republic, which is currently in trouble.
