Afghan senate asked for investigation over Russia support to Taliban

Afghan Taliban fighters listen to Mullah Mohammad Rasool Akhund

In this photograph taken on November 3, 2015, Afghan Taliban fighters listen to Mullah Mohammad Rasool Akhund (unseen) Source: AFP

Afghanistan;s Senate has asked for a serious investigation of Russias alleged support to Taliban.


The Senate said if this case is proven then the matter should be discussed with the international community. Recently some media reported that Talibans financial authorities confirmed that Russia is helping Taliba financially. Russian Embassy in Afghanistan denied the allegation in a statement. Najia Safi has more.


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