Amidst Taliban Gains, Russian Strategic Assets Threatened in Central Asia
Amidst Taliban Gains, Russian Strategic Assets Threatened in Central Asia Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 18 Issue: 113 Russia's Okno-M ground-based space surveillance station, Tajikistan (Source: Globalsecurity.org) On July 8, a high-ranking Taliban delegation came to Moscow and held talks with Zamir Kabulov, a former ambassador to Kabul, the Kremlin’s special envoy on Afghanistan and a department chief in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Apparently, the Taliban representatives hoped to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, but that did not happen. The visit had a distinc...
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