“Moscow has been helping the Northern Alliance because "the Taliban was openly supported by Pakistan... until last week, Pakistani servicemen had taken part in war operations on the Taliban side.” Has BeensWarHelpingLastsSidesTakenWeekOperationsPakistanAlliancesTalibanMoscowServicemen Author:Sergei Ivanov
“We have put the Cold War behind us. We no longer count our divisions and our warheads. And I am Russia's first civilian defense minister in many centuries. We have become more pragmatic.” FirstsWarBehindsCenturyColdDefenseRussiaMinistersDivisionCold WarCiviliansPragmatic Author:Sergei Ivanov
