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Why Kazakhstan may be Vladimir Putin’s next target

Even if it emerges victorious in Ukraine, Russia can still sow the seeds of a future war of expansion in Central Asia.
Ukraine has taken note of Kazakhstan's concerns about the Defense Forces' strikes on Novorossiysk. However, it also points out that Kazakhstan has never condemned Russia's attacks on Ukrainian ...
Ukraine said its drones struck the largest Russian gas processing plant in the Orenburg region, which also processes gas from Kazakhstan’s Karachaganak oil and gas condensate field.
The Basmanny Court of Moscow has handed down a verdict in absentia to former Ukrainian Ambassador to Kazakhstan Petro Vrublevskyi under an article on incitement to hatred. Source: Russian media outlet ...
EADaily, December 31st, 2025. Ukraine is not responsible for its attacks on the vital infrastructure of the Caspian Pipeline ...
ASTANA (Reuters) - Kazakhstan will seek contact with Ukraine in order to avoid any repeat of this week's Ukrainian drone strike in southern Russia that hit a pumping station of the main Kazakh oil ...
Ukraine has received humanitarian aid from Kazakhstan in the form of three fully equipped CITROËN JUMPER Type C ambulances, ...
Update: Aidos Sadykov, the journalist who was the victim of this attack, died on July 2, 2024. On June 21 the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine identified two suspects, both citizens of ...
Aydos Sadykov, a renowned critic of Kazakhstan’s political regime, passed away two weeks after surviving an assassination attempt in Kyiv, his wife announced on Tuesday. His wife Natalia Sadykova ...
Central Asian neutrality in the Russia-Ukraine war is undergoing a not-so-subtle shift. Neutrality for Central Asian states during the first three-plus years of the conflict meant keeping Russia happy ...
ASTANA -- The chairman of Kazakhstan's parliament, Maulen Ashimbaev, said his country will not extradite to Ukraine Altai Zhaqanbaev, one of two Kazakh citizens suspected of the attempted murder of ...
ALMATY, Kazakhstan -- Kazakh activists marked the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale aggression against Ukraine with a rally over the weekend in the Central Asian nation's largest city, Almaty, ...