Top US ubiquitous says ‘not refuting’ reports Russia provision Taliban
US Army General John Nicholson (L), commander of US Forces Afghanistan, and US Defence Secretary James Mattis (R) reason a news discussion during Resolute Support domicile in Kabul, Afghanistan Apr 24, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS
KABUL: The conduct of US and general army in Afghanistan pronounced on Monday he was “not refuting” reports that Russia was providing support, including weapons, to a Taliban.
General John Nicholson was vocalization in Kabul during a revisit by US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis.
Asked about reports that Russia was providing a operation of assistance including weapons to a Taliban, who control vast areas of Afghanistan, he replied: “Oh no I’m not refuting that.”
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A comparison US troops official, vocalization on condition of anonymity, told reporters that comprehension showed that Russia was providing financial and weapons support to a Taliban, privately weapons such as appurtenance guns.
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