Russia Leads Recognition of Taliban Government in Afghanistan

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Russia has recognized the Taliban as Afghanistan's government, strengthening ties with North Korea and Iran while distancing itself from Azerbaijan and Armenia amid regional conflicts and shifting alliances, especially following its invasion of Ukraine and the evolving geopolitical landscape in the South Caucasus.
- Russia's friends: Taliban and Pyongyang in, Azerbaijan and Armenia out Euronews.com
- Russia becomes first state to recognise Afghanistan's Taliban government BBC
- Taliban praise Russia’s ‘brave decision’ to recognise their rule in Afghanistan The Guardian
- Russia recognises the Taliban: Which other countries may follow? Al Jazeera
- Russia becomes first country to formally recognize Taliban's rule in Afghanistan as China welcomes the move CBS News
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