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.
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 ...
TASS/. The situation in Afghanistan and the withdrawal of Western military contingents was the focus of talks between Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev and national security ...
Afghanistan has had a tumultuous recent past. In the last three decades, the country has been occupied by Soviet troops and US-led international forces, and in the years in between has been ruled by ...