Russia becomes first country to recognise Taliban govt by accepting Afghan ambassador credentials

Russia becomes first country to recognise Taliban govt by accepting Afghan ambassador credentials

In a statement, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Moscow saw good prospects to develop ties and would continue to support Kabul in security, counter-terrorism and combating drug crime

A flag of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan flutters at the Embassy of Afghanistan in Beijing, China. on October 19, 2023. Reuters File