{"id":12480,"date":"2025-07-09T05:42:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T01:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/?p=12480"},"modified":"2025-07-09T05:51:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T01:21:56","slug":"washington-russia-stands-on-the-side-of-evil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/washington-russia-stands-on-the-side-of-evil\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington: Russia stands on the side of evil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12478\" src=\"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/us-ru-afg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Washington: Russia stands on the side of evil.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>The US State Department has responded to reports that Russia has recognized the Taliban, calling the move Moscow\u2019s alignment with a \u201crogue terrorist group.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>A State Department spokesperson confirmed Washington\u2019s awareness of the reports on Tuesday, July 7, saying, \u201cIt is not surprising that Russia continues to cooperate with rogue actors.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>The Taliban remains on the US list of \u201cSpecially Designated Global Terrorist Groups,\u201d the agency said, and this classification clearly reflects the group\u2019s nature.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Russia is the first country to officially recognize the Taliban regime; A move that has had wide-ranging international repercussions and has heightened concerns about legitimizing a group accused of widespread human rights abuses<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington: Russia stands on the side of evil. The US State Department has responded to reports that Russia has recognized the Taliban, calling the move Moscow\u2019s alignment with a \u201crogue terrorist group.\u201d A State Department spokesperson confirmed Washington\u2019s awareness of the reports on Tuesday, July 7, saying, \u201cIt is not surprising that Russia continues to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12478,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-political"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12480"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12491,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12480\/revisions\/12491"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}