<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that the conflict in Afghanistan directly affects the security situation in Russia, Russian news agencies reported.</p>.<p>Putin criticised an idea of some Western countries to send refugees from Afghanistan to neighbouring Central Asian countries while their visas to the United States and Europe are being processed.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-Afghanistan-Taliban-crisis-United-States-mea-Kabul-airport-Biden-Ghani-visa-evacuation-1022279.html" target="_blank"><strong>Follow live Afghanistan news updates here</strong></a></p>.<p>He said Russia does not want Afghanistan militants arriving under cover of refugees, <em>RIA</em> news agency quoted him as saying.</p>
<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that the conflict in Afghanistan directly affects the security situation in Russia, Russian news agencies reported.</p>.<p>Putin criticised an idea of some Western countries to send refugees from Afghanistan to neighbouring Central Asian countries while their visas to the United States and Europe are being processed.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-Afghanistan-Taliban-crisis-United-States-mea-Kabul-airport-Biden-Ghani-visa-evacuation-1022279.html" target="_blank"><strong>Follow live Afghanistan news updates here</strong></a></p>.<p>He said Russia does not want Afghanistan militants arriving under cover of refugees, <em>RIA</em> news agency quoted him as saying.</p>