Afghanistan, Dec. 31 -- Russian President Putin and Tajikistan's Rahmon discussed rising security threats from Afghanistan, highlighting border stability, strategic cooperation, and measures to counter cross-border insurgencies.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon held a phone call to discuss bilateral cooperation, regional issues, and security challenges related to Afghanistan, the Kremlin said.

The details of their discussion on Afghanistan were not disclosed, but both leaders emphasized their mutual commitment to strengthening strategic partnership and regional collaboration.

Tajikistan has recently reported increasing cross-border insecurity. On 25 December, the National Security Committee of Ta...