The World Bank is halting all financial assistance for projects to Afghanistan in the aftermath of the Taliban assuming power in the country, a World Bank spokesperson said on 25 August. “We have paused disbursements in our operations in Afghanistan and we are closely monitoring and assessing the situation in ...
The second contract for deliveries of Russia’s S-400 Triumph air defense systems to Turkey will be signed this year, Rosoboronexport Director General Alexander Mikheev said on Wednesday. Earlier on Monday, the head of Russia’s arms exporter company said that the contract will be signed in the near future. “In the ...
