KABUL: Spokesman of the Ministry of National Defense, Enayatullah Khwarazmi, said in a statement on his X account on Friday that no discussions have taken place regarding the purchase of air defense weapons with Russian officials.
According to him, comments made by Abdul Basir Nasiri, the head of logistics of the Ministry of National Defense, were misinterpreted.
Recently, some social media users shared information citing Abdul Basir Nasiri, that the Islamic Emirate was seeking to purchase air defense weapons from Russia.
Officials of the Ministry of National Defense have denied any discussions regarding the procurement of these weapons.