WorldCan Russia help ease tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan?

Russia has close ties with the Taliban and is courting Islamabad, but analysts say Moscow’s leverage is uncertain. As Pakistan and Afghanistan continue to clash, Russian officials have met Pakistan’s army chief and the Taliban’s intelligence chief. Moscow says it is ready to mediate if both sides ask, though the Taliban have not publicly requested its help.

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