Maria Zakharova says dialogue in Afghanistan ‘topic of interest’ for Russia

[ad_1] Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova has held a news conference. Report informs, citing RIA Novosti, that Zakharova spoke about the current situation in Afghanistan. Touching upon the dialogue between the Taliban grouping and other political powers, including former President Hamid Karzai, Zakharova stressed that it is a topic of interest for Russia in… Continue reading Maria Zakharova says dialogue in Afghanistan ‘topic of interest’ for Russia

Kremlin: “Deploying military in Afghanistan is not a topic of discussion”

[ad_1] “Russia is not discussing the issue of deploying military in Afghanistan with Kabul,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. Answering the question “Will Russia strengthen the border with Tajikistan?”, Peskov said: “I cannot say anything about the deployment of additional contingents. Of course, this will depend on the course of events. Unfortunately, things are not… Continue reading Kremlin: “Deploying military in Afghanistan is not a topic of discussion”