MOSCOW, August 19. /TASS/. There are no preconditions for Russia’s military presence in Afghanistan and the situation in this country must be settled by means of a peaceful dialogue, Secretary ...

Russia's military intelligence (GRU ... U.S. President Donald Trump struck a deal in early 2020 to withdraw from Afghanistan. The investigation also said that both the former Afghan administration ...

The U.S. completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 in a chaotic pull-out that drew derision from Russia. The Taliban swept to power soon after Afghanistan’s U.S.-backed government collapsed.

A Russian soldier accused of war crimes in Ukraine pleaded guilty on Wednesday to killing an elderly unarmed civilian. Vadim Shishimarin, a 21-year-old Russian tank commander, entered his plea in ...