The fighting resulted in Soviet withdrawal from the area.
Of course, the eventual Soviet withdrawal meant an end to all that Western attention and money.
He never printed one until the Soviet withdrawal began.
He doesn't expect Kabul to fall for six to eight weeks after the Soviet withdrawal.
The civil war continued in Afghanistan after the Soviet withdrawal.
After the Soviet withdrawal he, like so many veterans of that campaign, took up a religious struggle against the West.
As a result, the civil war continued after the completion of the Soviet withdrawal.
All but a timetable for the Soviet withdrawal have been agreed upon.
After the Soviet withdrawal in 1990/91, there was some refuse deposition.
Meanwhile, church masses were held in expectation of the Soviet withdrawal.