Sputnik goes live from Washignton, DC where White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki is holding a briefing on Friday 27 August.
On Thursday, 13 US servicemen were killed in a deadly bombing near Kabul Airport, which was claimed by the Daesh-Khorasan* terrorist group. The death toll from the attack rose to 170 on Friday, media reported, citing Afghanistan's Health Ministry.
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*Daesh( IS/ISIS/ISIL) is a terrorist organisation banned in Russia.