MOSCOW, September 28. /TASS/. Russian Special Presidential Envoy for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov confirmed the preliminary agreements on shipment of fuel and grain to Afghanistan.

"There were such agreements indeed. As far as I understand, they are preliminary; now, the sides must sign specific [agreements] on volumes and range of products," he told TASS Wednesday.

On Tuesday, Reuters reported citing Taliban [outlawed in Russia] Minister of Industry and Trade of Afghanistan Nuriddin Azizi that authorities signed a preliminary agreement with Russia on shipment of Russian petrol, diesel fuel, gas and wheat. According to Azizi, the deal implies that Russia will supply about 1 million tonnes of petrol, 1 million tonnes of diesel fuel, 500,000 tonnes of LNG and 2 million tonnes of wheat every year.