The State Department named the number of people evacuated from Afghanistan

"As part of this operation, from August 17 to midnight August 31, US East Coast time, 31,107 people arrived in the United States," TASS quoted him as saying.

Price clarified that more than 75% of those evacuated are Afghans who left the country because of a threat to their security.

Earlier, the State Department said that the United States cooperated with the radical Taliban * on a number of issues, this interaction can be continued.

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