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Asset seizure: Russia slams US for blackmailing IEA

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Russia has lashed out at the Biden administration for using the seizure of Afghanistan's reserves as a tool of blackmailing the caretaker Afghan government.

Russia’ Special Envoy for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov said about the Afghan assets: “There is practically no progress here, since the Americans use this tool as a blackmail device …”

Speaking a Russian TV channel on Friday, the diplomat accused the US of holding out ambiguous pledges to release them in case Kabul toed Washington's line.

“The Anglo-Saxons and their Western accomplices openly use even humanitarian aid to Afghanistan as a weapon of . . .

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