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The Soviet–Afghan War was a protracted armed conflict fought in the Soviet-controlled Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (DRA) from 1979 to 1989. The war was a major conflict of the Cold War as it saw extensive fighting between the DRA, the Soviet Union and allied paramilitary groups against the Afghan mujahideen and their allied foreign fighters.
- Storm-333
The Tajbeg Palace assault, known by the military codename...
- Afghan Mujahideen
The Afghan mujahideen (Dari: مجاهدین افغان)(Pashto: افغان...
- Tajbeg Palace
Tajbeg Palace (Pashto: د تاج بېګ ماڼۍ; Persian: قصر تاج بيگ;...
- Mulavi Dawood
Afghanistan Mujahedin Freedom Fighters Front (Persian: جبهه...
- Soviet Aircraft Losses
Afghans stand around the canopy of a downed Soviet jet in...
- Siege of Khost
Ghost Wars The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and...
- Storm-333
Lavrov called Vietnam a "key partner" of Russia in ASEAN. In March 2022 and February 2023, Vietnam abstained from UN votes to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine. At the request of the Kremlin, Vietnam deported several Russian citizens living in Vietnam because they criticized Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Aug 19, 2021 · The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan on December 24 1979 under the pretext of upholding the Soviet-Afghan Friendship Treaty. The treaty was signed in 1978 and the two countries agreed to...
Relations between Afghanistan and Russia first emerged in the 19th century. At the time they were placed in the context of "The Great Game", Russian–British confrontations over Afghanistan from 1840 to 1907. [1] The Soviet Union was the first country to establish diplomatic relations with Afghanistan following the Third Anglo-Afghan War in ...
Aug 20, 2021 · Reuters. Russia's key concerns are regional stability and border security for its Central Asian allies. When US and European governments raced to get their citizens and Afghan colleagues out...
The Soviet–Afghan War, or the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, was a war that was initially fought between the forces of the communist government of Afghanistan and fighters who were supported from abroad.
Jun 29, 2020 · Reuters. Donald Trump visited US troops in Afghanistan in November. What are we to make of the reports that have surfaced in the past few days that Russian military intelligence agents were...