Russian President Vladimir Putin answered the question of the exception of the Taliban movement (prohibited in Russia) from the list of organizations recognized by terrorist in Russia. According to the Russian leader, it is not necessary to hurry with the official recognition of the Taliban. Putin announced this on the Council of Heads of CIS Heads, TASS reports.
“We understand what we need with them (Talibami – approx.” Tape.ru “) interact, but it is impossible to hurry. We will discuss together, consult with you,” he said at the summit.
Putin also noted that representatives of a radical movement that captured power in Afghanistan will be difficult to abandon such a source of income as drug trafficking.
Speaking of the situation in Afghanistan, Putin recalled the threat that the Militants of the IG (ISIL, Islamic State “, prohibited in Russia, recognized by terrorist organization). The president stressed that in Afghanistan there are more than two thousand, they are based mainly in the north of the country, while their leaders have tolerate plans for other countries, including Russia.