Questions Mount After Reports Russia Paid Taliban To Kill U.S. Troops

Questions Mount After Reports Russia Paid Taliban To Kill U.S. Troops

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The transcript discusses a Russian military intelligence unit allegedly paying the Taliban to target US and coalition forces in Afghanistan. It highlights Russia's aggressive subversive activities and President Trump's controversial response, including his denial of being briefed and his pro-Russian stance. The GRU, linked to high-profile assassinations, is implicated in the bounty program. The transcript also explores Russia's historical ties with the Taliban and the broader implications of these actions, suggesting a lack of expected consequences from the US.

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What is the significance of the Gru unit 29155 in relation to the bounty program?

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What does the report suggest about Russia's view of the United States?

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