Russian law still states that Taliban members must be arrested if they enter the country, but "no Taliban member has been ...

Russia on Thursday suspended its ban on the Taliban, which it had designated for more than two decades as a terrorist ...

Arpan Rai sits down with Manizha Bakhtari, Afghanistan’s only remaining female ambassador, to talk about the Taliban’s new ...

Russia's Supreme Court on Thursday removed the Taliban's designation as a "terrorist organisation", a symbolic gesture aimed ...

Russia on Thursday removed the Taliban's label as a "terrorist organisation" in a symbolic gesture aimed at building friendly ties with Afghanistan's rulers. The decision does not amount to ...

Moscow has kept its embassy in Kabul operational since the Taliban takeover nearly four years ago. The two countries have a shared interest in fighting ... the decade-long war that drew fighters ...

No country currently recognises the Taliban ... of war. But Russia has been gradually building relations with the movement, which President Vladimir Putin said last year was now an ally in ...

The Soviet-Afghan war, which left thousands of young ... In July 2024, Russian President Vladimir Putin called the Taliban "allies in the fight against terrorism". Both Russia and the Taliban ...

“Resisting the Taliban doesn’t mean that I want war in Afghanistan,” she says ... She says she tried to fight back but in vain, and without any funds coming in from Kabul, she appealed ...

Russia on Thursday suspended its ban on the Taliban ... war. But Russia has been gradually building relations with the movement, which President Vladimir Putin said last year was now an ally in ...