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​russia to Use Crimea as a Bridge for Taliban to Access Europe

Illustrative photo / open source
Illustrative photo / open source

Ukraine alleges russia seeks to use temporarily occupied territory for trade with Afghanistan

Terrorists from around the world are set to gather in Saint Petersburg at the International Economic Forum, scheduled from June 5 to 8, National Resistance Center of Ukraine reports.

This event, orchestrated by the russian federation to consolidate Kremlin influence and counter economic isolation, includes a planned meeting between the administrators of the temporarily occupied Crimea and members of the Taliban.

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A memorandum of cooperation is expected to be signed during this forum, involving Crimean intermediaries in supplying Ukrainian agricultural products to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. Additionally, the Republic of Crimea anticipates receiving tourists and investments from Afghanistan.

Ukraine alleges russia seeks to use temporarily occupied territory for trade with Afghanistan Defense Express russia to Use Crimea as a Bridge for Taliban to Access Europe
Ukraine alleges russia seeks to use temporarily occupied territory for trade with Afghanistan / Photo credit: National Resistance Center of Ukraine

Instead of fostering genuine development of the peninsula, the russians continue to marginalize it, turning it into a military base occupied by terrorists.

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