Russia calls for US to free Afghan bank assets
31 Aug 2021; MEMO: Russia has rejected the US decision to freeze the assets of Afghanistan's Central Bank following the return of the Taliban to the government in Kabul, Associated Press has reported.
"If our Western colleagues are actually worried about the fate of the Afghan people, then we must not create additional problems for them by freezing gold and foreign exchange reserves," said Moscow's envoy to Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov.
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