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Saturday, December 27, 1997 Published at 18:27 GMT World: S/W Asia Afghanistan marks anniversary of invasion
The Taleban authorities in Afghanistan have marked the seventeenth anniversary of the Soviet invasion of the country with a demonstration and speeches in Kabul.
Speakers accused both Russia and Iran of continuing to interfere in the internal affairs of Afghanistan.
They also accused the anti-Taleban alliance of seeking help from Russia.
From the newsroom of the BBC World Service
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