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The New York Times says a Russian military intelligence unit that has been linked to assassination attempts in Europe, offered the bounties in 2019.

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Published 29 June 2020 12:13pm

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Claims Russia offered bounties to Taliban to target western troops

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The New York Times says a Russian military intelligence unit that has been linked to assassination attempts in Europe, offered the bounties in 2019.

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The New York Times says a Russian military intelligence unit that has been linked to assassination attempts in Europe, offered the bounties in 2019.

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