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Moscow’s New Military Partner Has Something Russia Needs More Than Allies (opens in new tab)

Covers 5 stories See all stories this covers including Russia's Grinding War – Massive Losses and Tiny Gains for a Declining PowerCovered by naked capitalism

The security provisions in recent agreements with the Taliban may reflect intent, but the more immediate benefit on the Russian side appears to be addressing the labor shortage.

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