US EditionRussian President Putin says Taliban are Moscow’s ‘allies’
- Putin considers the Taliban an "ally" against terrorism, acknowledging Afghanistan's issues needing attention from Russia and the world.
- The Taliban, in power, are deemed allies by Putin in the fight against terrorism, focusing on stability.
- Moscow has received messages from the Taliban expressing willingness to collaborate in counterterrorism efforts.
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The extremist Islamist Taliban movement is banned in Russia as a terrorist organization.
Putin calls Taliban Russia's 'ally' in combating terrorism
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday referred to the Taliban movement, which governs Afghanistan, as an "ally" in the fight against terrorism. Speaking at a press briefing in Astana, Kazakhstan, Putin acknowledged that Afghanistan faces issues that require "constant attention" from both Russia and the international community. "Generally, we have to proceed from the fact that the Taliban control power in the country. In this sense, the T…
Le Kremlin se montre conciliant avec les talibans depuis leur retour au pouvoir en Afghanistan en août 2021, du fait de leurs promesses de ne pas laisser d’organisations plus radicales s’y établir.
In March, the “Islamic State of Khorasan Province” killed dozens of people in an attack in Moscow. Russian President Putin is now holding the Taliban ruling in Afghanistan accountable.
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