Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Alexey Oberchuk arrived in Kabul, accompanied by representatives of the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Ministry of Energy and Business, Vadomusti reports. This is the delegation's second visit to Afghanistan since 2024 and the first since Russia officially recognized the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in July 2025. The trip plan includes business events and meetings with the country's Deputy Prime Minister, Abdul Ghani Bardar, as well as with the head of the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Amir Khan Mutaki.