By Prensa Latina
Moscow : Russia denied versions spread by western media over alleged plans to send troops to Afghanistan, according to a diplomatic sources’ declaration here.
“We sent our soldiers to that country twice and we have had enough experience, that’s why the issue is completely closed for Moscow,” emphasized a Russian diplomat in declarations to Interfax agency..
He reiterated that in his opinion there would not be any exchange with NATO, making reference to alleged negotiations with the alliance, contrary to press versions.
Western media speculates that Moscow could commit itself to sending troops to Afghanistan in return for a NATO refusal to allow Ukraine and Georgia entrance to the Western military bloc
Moscow was opposed, along with other UN Security Council members like China, Germany and France, to the US and Great Britain aggression against Afghanistan in 2001.