Russian military helicopters take part in Combat Brotherhood-2017, a joint military exercise conducted by member states of the CSTO at the Kharbmaldon training grounds in Tajikistan. Challenged in the region by China’s Belt and Road initiative, Russia is
As the longest war in US history rumbles on, Moscow looks at the Afghanistan conflict with interest. Allegations of Moscow’s meddling in the country, particularly its aid to the Taliban, raise questions over Russia’s geopolitical interests in Afghanistan, with the Kremlin’s mixed strategy reflecting how it is also precariously balanced.
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