Four Russian tourists detained after fatal accident in Afghanistan

WORLD24.09.2026
Four Russian tourists detained after fatal accident in Afghanistan

In northern Afghanistan, a vehicle carrying four Russian tourists collided with a motorcyclist, resulting in the motorcyclist’s death. The Russians have been detained to clarify the details of the incident.

“Elchi” reports that the Khaama Press agency provided information regarding the incident.

According to the report, the accident occurred on Wednesday on the Kishim–Fayzabad highway in Badakhshan province. Afghan security forces detained three men and one woman from the Russian tourist group, as well as two interpreters, for questioning.

The causes of the traffic accident have not been disclosed, and law enforcement agencies are currently working to identify the deceased motorcyclist.

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