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The director of the fifth section of the Russian Federal Security Service Sergei Beseda that US intelligence is involved in the transfer of Islamic State (IS) terrorists to the northern areas of Afghanistan to destabilize the situation on the borders of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
"There is evidence of US intelligence involvement in the transfer of ISIS militants to the northern regions of Afghanistan in order to destabilize the situation on the southern border of the CIS and in the long run," Sputnik quoted Beseda as saying during a meeting of CIS intelligence chiefs in Kazan. In Central Asian countries. ”
"To ensure the security of the CIS countries from the devastating impact of external forces, the security and intelligence services of the CIS countries need to identify dangerous trends at an early stage," Beseda said.
The 16th meeting of the heads of intelligence services of the CIS countries will be held today in Kazan, Russia, under the chairmanship of the Director of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service Sergey Nareshkin. Discussions will also be discussed on how to respond to the external forces trying to influence the situation in the CIS countries. Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
The Director of the New Challenges and Threats Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Vladimir Tarabrin, said today that the departure of foreign terrorists from Syria and Iraq to other countries and regions is becoming increasingly clear.
“The movement of foreign terrorists from Syria and Iraq to other countries and regions, including hard-to-reach areas in the Sahel-Saharan region to Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Nigeria and Somalia, is becoming increasingly evident and terrorists are fleeing to Afghanistan,” Taraprin said in an interview with Sputnik. "There is still a major terrorist threat, including from the Afghan branch of ISIS under the name of Khorasan Province, a dangerous terrorist group."
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