As U.S. war ends,Russia returns to Afghanistan with series of investment projects

A worker at the Kabul Housebuilding Factory tests a machine from the Soviet era. The factory continues to produce walls for prefabricated housing. (Lorenzo Tugnoli/For The Washington Post)

By Kevin Sieff, Published: March 21

KABUL — Lorenzo Tugnoli For The Washington Post A worker at the Kabul Housebuilding Factory tests a machine from the Soviet era. The factory continues to produce walls for prefabricated housing.
To the white-bearded Afghan machinists, it felt like the Cold War era had suddenly returned.

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