Russia’s military aircraft with humanitarian cargo for Afghanistan lands in Kabul

Russia’s military aircraft with humanitarian cargo for Afghanistan lands in Kabul
# 18 December 2021 09:39 (UTC +04:00)

Russia’s military cargo plane carrying humanitarian aid for Afghanistan has landed at the airport in Kabul, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement on Saturday, APA reports citing TASS.

"Upon an order of Russian Defense Minister Army General Sergey Shoigu to organize a cargo haul [to Afghanistan], three planes of the Russian military and transport aviation were dispatched and they took off as soon as possible from the Chkalovsk airfield," the statement reads.

"The first plane of the Russian military and transport aviation carrying humanitarian aid landed at the Kabul Airport," according to the statement.

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