KABUL (Pajhwok): Russia has queried Washington’s call for Kabul to purchase US-manufactured weapons and replace 50,000 Kalashnikov rifles being used by Afghan security forces.
“The Americans insist that 50,000 Kalashnikov rifles with munitions that were handed over to the Afghan security forces free of charge be removed from operational use,” the Russian foreign minister said.
According to TASS news agency, Sergey Lavrov told Russia’s Federation Council upper parliament house on Friday that Afghanistan
