The 201st Russian military base in Tajikistan is one of the guarantors of security for the republic and the entire region. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin following Russian-Tajik talks, according to TASS.
“The 201st Russian military base in the republic is also a guarantor of security for Tajikistan and the entire region,” the Russian president stated.
He noted that Russia traditionally makes a significant contribution to maintaining peace and stability in the Central Asian region. “At the same time, we actively cooperate with our Tajik partners, developing defense, military-technical, anti-terrorism, and anti-drug cooperation,” Putin said.
The Russian president added that Moscow is always ready to expand cooperation with Dushanbe.