ON July 3, Russia recognised the Taliban government of Afghanistan, becoming the first country to recognise the regime in Kabul, which came to power in August 2021. At the time, Moscow had said that ...

Poland and the Baltic states also withdrew from the Ottawa Convention despite pleas from some leaders to maintain decorum in ...

Russia’s recognition of the Taliban provides much sought-after legitimacy to a regime that is enforcing the world’s most ...

A former senior Taliban official told CBS News that while the move was welcome, "Russia and China can't financially support ...

Russia said on Thursday it had accepted the credentials of a new ambassador of Afghanistan, making it the first nation to ...

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Russia has formally recognized the Taliban government in Afghanistan, a significant shift driven by security concerns and ...

Russia has become the first country to formally recognize the Taliban rule in Afghanistan. Afghanistan’s Foreign Ministry ...

With a pledge of support and official recognition, Russia’s relationship with the Taliban has evolved considerably.

Russia recognises the Taliban: Which other countries may follow? From China to Iran, several countries have already been engaging with the Taliban. Experts say they could be next.

Russia has become the first country to formally recognize the Taliban’s government in Afghanistan since it seized power in ...

The Taliban seized power in Afghanistan amid a chaotic U.S. withdrawal and toppled the Western-backed government in 2021.