Russia holds military exercises in Tajikistan

Soldiers of Russia's 201st military base in Tajikistan carry out scheduled and unscheduled exercises, Report mentions, referring to RIA Novosti.

According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, the military is conducting exercises amid the situation on the Tajik-Afghan border.

The Tajik military has also begun training.

The length of the Tajik-Afghan border is 910 km. The Taliban claims to have taken control of the border province of Badakhshan.