Russia Signs Cooperation Package with Afghanistan, Expanding Economic Ties

Russian Deputy PM Aleksey Ovchuk announced a package of cooperation documents with Afghanistan covering food, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and power equipment, following a Russian delegation visit. This marks a notable expansion of economic engagement with the Taliban-led government, which remains internationally isolated. The move signals Russia's growing influence in Central Asia and its willingness to bypass Western sanctions and diplomatic norms.

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