President Vladimir Putin’s envoy for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov said in an interview after joining the government, the Taliban would have to work for promoting the national interests.
To achieve that goal, they would need to have good ties with Russia, the diplomat was quoted as saying by Bloomberg. He suggested Moscow and Taliban could be allies in the fight against the Islamic State, also known as Daesh.
The Taliban would continue making territorial gains if talks on a power-sharing deal in . . .









