. >> mohammed hussein is a commander in northern afghanistan. >> the boys are very brave and strong. they always fight. in many places, when we were fighting with the enemy, these boys did not leave position. many of them have been killed. escape,ld have run and but they stood there, did not step back when they could have run. they do not give up the fight. >> now, we have obtained heavy antitank weapons. the soviets have been said to increase their air operation. them, theirt soldiers come from the soviet union. every time the russians launch an operation, they come directly from the soviet union. they do not come from the provincial capital in afghanistan. large numbers of planes are coming from the soviet union. there were no planes before, so now we know they cannot find us -- fight us with just soldiers and tanks. we are located on the soviet border. there is only one river between them and us. they have many operations against us and killed many of our women and children, so we decided to respond. yes, they did not leave us alone on our own land. and yes, we have attacked them