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Hamas militants congratulated the Taliban on the capture of Afghanistan
The militants of the Palestinian group Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip, congratulated the Taliban movement (a terrorist organization banned in the Russian Federation) on the rapid capture of Afghanistan, the Associated Press reported on Monday.
Kazakhstan's army increases vigilance against the background of the aggravation of the situation in Afghanistan - the Ministry of Defense
The Armed Forces of Kazakhstan have taken measures to strengthen vigilance against the background of the aggravation of the situation in Afghanistan: the task has been set to monitor the situation in the region, organize round-the-clock duty of forces and means, the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the republic reported.
An Afghan Air Force plane that crashed in Uzbekistan was shot down by an air defense system while trying to violate the border
Two pilots are in a serious condition in the hospital
An Afghan Air Force plane that crashed in Uzbekistan was shot down while trying to illegally cross the border, two pilots are in a serious condition in hospital, the Ministry of Defense of Uzbekistan reported on Monday.
"Skunks" are moving into the digital age
Skunk Works-the authors of many advanced American military developments-are switching to new technologies. August 15, portal thedrive.com He reported that the Lockheed Martin Corporation has opened a new plant for its secret division.
Merkel: the operation of NATO forces in Afghanistan was not successful, lessons must be learned
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that the operation of NATO forces in Afghanistan was not successful, lessons should be learned from what happened.
Lavrov and Blinken discussed the situation in Afghanistan on the phone in the context of the ongoing regime change - Russian Foreign Ministry
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken discussed the situation in Afghanistan during a telephone conversation on Monday.
Yerevan reports about the dead as a result of a shootout on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border
Baku claims shelling from the Armenian side
An exchange of fire between Armenian and Azerbaijani servicemen took place on Monday evening on the Gegharkunik section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, there are dead on both sides, the Armenian Defense Ministry reports.
The United States declared non-recognition of the Taliban's power in the world when capturing Afghanistan
The United States is fully confident that if the Taliban (the Taliban movement, a terrorist organization banned in the Russian Federation) captures Afghanistan, this government will not have recognition in the world community. This was stated at a regular briefing on Thursday, August 12, by the head of the press service of the State Department, Ned Price.
The Russian Federation uses its cyber potential to strengthen its positions - the head of the US Strategic Command
The Russian Federation avoids direct confrontation to strengthen its international role, but resorts to pressure against other countries and to cyber operations, the head of the US Strategic Command, Admiral Charles Richard, said on Thursday.
The United States continues to provide assistance to the government of Afghanistan in the conditions of the Taliban offensive - the US State Department
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and Defense Minister Lloyd Austin assured in a telephone conversation with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani that they continue to provide assistance to the Afghan government in the conditions of the offensive of the Taliban movement (banned in the Russian Federation), the US State Department said.
Canada will send special forces to Afghanistan to ensure security during the evacuation of the embassy-Mass media
The Government of Canada will send a special forces unit to Kabul, which will ensure the safety of employees of the Canadian embassy during its evacuation and before closing, the Associated Press reported, citing an informed source.
Sibu/Interaction-2021 exercises were not directed against third countries - Chinese Defense Minister
The Russian-Chinese maneuvers were conducted to increase the ability to jointly respond to risks and challenges. China and Russia are able to jointly maintain peace and stability in the region.
Putin's special Representative Kabulov: the Taliban took Kandahar because of the flight of the army, which was trained by the United States
The Taliban were able to capture Kandahar because of the flight of Afghan troops, Zamir Kabulov, special representative of the Russian President for Afghanistan, director of the Second Department of Asia of the Foreign Ministry, told RIA Novosti.
Shoigu noted the coherence of Russian and Chinese servicemen at the Sibu/Interaction-2021 exercise
The Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Sergei Shoigu, highly appreciated the joint actions of Russian and Chinese servicemen during the Sibu/Interaction-2021 exercise, the active phase of which took place in the People's Republic of China at the Qingtunxia training ground.
wPolityce portal: Poles ' opinions about a possible Russian attack on their country were equally divided
Residents of Poland could not come to a common opinion about the likelihood of a Russian attack on their country, the weekly newspaper Do Rzeczy writes with reference to the wPolityce portal.
"Rings of fire" for special forces puzzled the Americans
The columnist of the Popular Mechanics publication was amazed at the readiness of the special forces of the two countries to overcome any obstacles, including passing through "rings of fire" on the obstacle course.
Afghanistan has replaced the commander-in-chief
The Afghan government is trying to maintain control over the country. On August 12, The Wall Street Journal reported that Afghan President Ashraf Ghani appointed Major General Haibatullah Alizai as the Chief of staff of the Afghan army.
What is happening in Afghanistan should not spread to Central Asia, this is the main concern of the Russian Federation-Lavrov
The deployment of the US military in the countries of Central Asia will make them hostages of American politics, they are not interested in this, he said
Russia is concerned about the possibility of the situation in Afghanistan spreading to Central Asia, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.
In Britain, the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan was called a mistake
The head of the British Defense Ministry, Ben Wallace, criticized the withdrawal of Washington's military contingent from Afghanistan, saying that the international community is likely to suffer from the consequences of this US decision, Sky News reported on Friday.
Russia regrets that the Taliban are trying to resolve the situation in Afghanistan by force-Lavrov
The government delegation of Afghanistan has not been interested in negotiations with the Taliban for a year and a half or two
Moscow regrets that the Taliban (the Taliban movement, banned in the Russian Federation) are trying to resolve the situation in Afghanistan by force, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday.
