1376On August 15, 2024, the website of the journal “Russia in Global Affairs” published an article by Leyla Turayanova, Junior Research Fellow of the Group of South Asia and Indian Ocean of the Center of the Indo-Pacific Region of IMEMO, “Taliban Equals Afghanistan: how Russia's Afghan Policy has Changed in Three Years”.
Three years after the Taliban movement* came to power in Afghanistan, Russia's course in the Afghan direction has become more pragmatic and “Taliban-centric”. But despite the increase in Russian diplomatic and business activity, the key goal remains the neutralization of threats emanating from Afghan territory.
* The Taliban movement is banned in the Russian Federation
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