Russia Seeks Regional Control Over Afghanistan Amidst Shifting Global Dynamics

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov advocates for regional nations to manage Afghanistan's affairs, citing Western failures. Moscow aims to limit Western influence, support the Taliban, and expand its own political, security, and economic reach in Central Asia and Afghanistan. The Taliban's return has made Afghanistan a key regional security concern, with ongoing issues of armed groups, drug trafficking, extremism, and crises.

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