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The article refers the powers reaction in 1975 during the Cuban troops arrival to Angola. The Angolan conflict was one of elements of the American – Soviet confrontations during the cold war on the Southern Africa territory. Both US and USSR became interested in Africa much more when Cubans arrived to Angola. The year of Angola independent was a beginning of sustained civil war. In the Angolan conflict, US, USSR, Cuba, RSA, China, Zaire and other countries were diplomatically engaged. The biggest three sides of civil war: MPLA, UNITA and FNLA were using a foreign help what increase a warfare. The Angolan conflict influenced on many countries in Africa and beyond it. Ending the war was one of the most important problem in Africa.