Russia’s War in Ukraine Is Taking a Toll on Africa

Russia’s Support for the Taliban Leaves Kabul Feeling Uneasy 

Russia’s support for the Taliban—a terrorist group with which the United States has been at war for more than fifteen years and that is dedicated to overthrowing Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s government—is causing considerable unease in Afghanistan where officials worry it will undermine efforts to make peace in their war-torn country.