A statement issued by the extreme religious zealots expressed concern over the possibility of civilian casualties.
“The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan is closely monitoring the situation in Ukraine and expresses its concern over the real possibility of civilian casualties. We call for restraint by both parties, and all sides need to desist from taking positions that may intensify violence.”
“Afghanistan, in line with its foreign policy of neutrality, calls on both sides of the conflict to resolve the conflict through dialogue and peaceful means. We also call on all parties to safeguard the lives of Afghans in Ukraine.”
Taliban statement
Just in: Taliban issues statement on Ukraine crisis; Calls for “restraint by both parties” & “all sides need to desist from taking positions that could intensify violence”. Emphasises on “Dialogue”. pic.twitter.com/qHzmpeqyy4
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