The U.S. reportedly spent around $90 billion to establish the 20,000- to 30,000-member fighting force, which spent almost 20 years fighting alongside the U.S. military in Afghanistan.
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The Russian military has started recruiting U.S.-trained Afghanistan commandos to bolster its forces in Ukraine as Russian President Vladimir Putin looks to replenish his forces and supplies in the drawn-out conflict. Multiple Afghan military and security sources have said the elite National Army Commando Corps, which fought alongside U.S. forces for nearly two decades, have started joining up with Russian troops in Ukrainefollowing its withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, according to a report from news website Foreign Policy.
The force, comprised of 20,000 to 30,000 volunteer commandos, have faced persecution in their homeland after the U.S. departed as the Taliban took control of the country.