Putin: situation in Afghanistan is directly related to Russia’s safety

Russia, together with the countries of the West, will do everything to ensure stability in Afghanistan, said Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting with representatives of United Russia.

The situation in this country is directly related to Russian security, the Russian president noted.

The Russian leader did not support the idea of ​​the West to place refugees from Afghanistan in Central Asia to their visas in the United States and Europe. He called such a “humilizing” principle. The Russian President also noted that Russia should not let the militants from Afghanistan under the guise of refugees, writes Kommersant.

“means that these countries can be sent without visas to our neighbors, and we do not want to take something without visas. It’s just a humiliating approach to solving this issue … We do not want us under the guise of the militants then again appeared … we don’t want to continue with something in something that we had in the 90s and in the middle of the two thousand years, when we actually went on fighting in the North Caucasus, “Vladimir is convinced Putin.