Afghanistan International: India mediates supply of Belarusian weapons to the Taliban with Russia's consent

According to Afghanistan International, the Taliban movement is purchasing weapons and unmanned aerial vehicles from Belarus. These transactions are carried out with Russia's consent, while India plays the role of intermediary in concluding the contracts.

Publication sources

The information was provided by five former senior Afghan officials. According to them, the supply of Belarusian weapons and drones to the Taliban is taking place with Russia's consent.

India's role and deal details

According to sources, New Delhi is coordinating these deals, acting as an intermediary between the parties. However, the officials did not disclose specific details regarding the types of weapons, the volume of supplies, or the terms of individual contracts.