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Disaster Invasion that Contributed to the Fall of the Ussr. What the Russians Were Looking for in Central Asia and the Disaster “Soviet Vietnam”

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The war in Afghanistan, declared by Russians at the end of 1979, was one of the causes of the Soviet Union's invasion 11 years later, and this was under conditions where participation in this conflict in the heart of Asia meant one of the most difficult successes for the Red Army.
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The war in Afghanistan, declared by Russians at the end of 1979, was one of the causes of the Soviet Union's invasion 11 years later, and this was under conditions where participation in this conflict in the heart of Asia meant one of the most difficult successes for the Red Army.

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Adevarul broke the news in Romania on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
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