Rep. Sires Statement on Reports of Russia Offering Bounties to Harm U.S. Forces
June 30, 2020
June 30, 2020
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Albio Sires, D-New Jersey, issued the following statement:
Congressman Sires expressed his outrage over reports that Russia has been paying Taliban-linked militants to harm U.S. troops.
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"I am disgusted and appalled, though ultimately not surprised, by reports that Russia has been running a bounty program to incentivize Taliban-linked militants to attack U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan.
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Congressman Sires expressed his outrage over reports that Russia has been paying Taliban-linked militants to harm U.S. troops.
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"I am disgusted and appalled, though ultimately not surprised, by reports that Russia has been running a bounty program to incentivize Taliban-linked militants to attack U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan.
"Thes . . .