Monday, October 15, 2012

Russian Wants To Find It`s MIAs In Afghanistan

Departing Afghanistan. Russian Defense Policy

Russia Asks Afghanistan for Help With Soviet MIAs -- ABC News/AP

Russia appealed Monday to the Afghan authorities and public to provide information on over 200 Soviet troops listed as missing since Soviet forces ended their occupation of Afghanistan in 1989 — including 30 to 40 who may still be alive.

Russian ambassador Andrey Avetisyan said the two countries are preparing an agreement that would regulate future efforts to recover the servicemen, who went missing during a decade of guerrilla warfare in the impoverished nation.

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Update: Russia asks Afghanistan for help with Soviet MIAs -- Kyiv Post

My Comment
: Americans are not the only ones who have have MIAs from forgotten wars.

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