This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to Suheil Shahin, the official representative of the political office of the movement.

“The delegation arrived in Moscow this morning,” he said.

According to him, the visit will last two days.

Earlier, Shahin said that the Taliban took control of 162 regions of Afghanistan.

There are 398 of them in the country.

* "Taliban" - the organization was recognized as terrorist by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of February 14, 2003.