Russian bounties to Taliban-linked militants resulted in deaths of U.S. troops, according to intelligence assessments

Russian bounties to Taliban-linked militants resulted in deaths of U.S. troops, according to intelligence assessments – The Washington Post

The issue has generated disagreement within the Trump administration about how to confront Moscow.

Russian bounties offered to Taliban-linked militants to kill coalition forces in Afghanistan are believed to have resulted in the deaths of several U.S. service members, according to intelligence gleaned from U.S. military interrogations of captured militants in recent months.

Deeply troubling!

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