Former vice-president of Afghanistan Amrulla Saleh, who announced himself to the President of the country, applied to the heads of NATO with a request to hit the Taliban columns (the terrorist movement is prohibited in Russia). This is reported on Tolo News
Saleh asked the head of the alliance to help withstand the militants sent to the Afghan province of Panjscher. In response, the former vice president of the country received a categorical refusal.
On Monday, August 23, Taliban took the power of armed opposition in Panjsheter in the siege. According to the representative of the movement of Zabihulla Mujahid, the Taliban took positions from the regions of Badakhshan, Taghar and Andarab.
The provincial resistance strengths declared that they were ready to continue to resist the militants. “We urge the movement to start serious negotiations. We are striving for a peaceful settlement before entering the war,” said the representative of the resistance.
Panjscher became the center of resistance to the Board of the Taliban on August 17. Then in a hard-to-reach region, controlled by the detachments of Ahmad Masuda Jr., the son of the famous Afghan field commander, killed in 2001, arrived former vice president of Afghanistan Amrulla Saleh. He declared himself an acting president of the country. The rebel army has several thousand fighters, among which there are regular parts of government troops. Resistance has heavy weapons.