A Stranger Among His Own: Rejected by Russia, Kazakh Comedian Nurlan Saburov Faces Cold Reception at Home
Saburov now finds himself without a stage, caught between two countries no longer willing to claim him as their own
Saburov now finds himself without a stage, caught between two countries no longer willing to claim him as their own
The flags of Russia and Belarus won’t be displayed at the games, and their anthems won’t be played if any of their nationals win a medal
Most interviewees admitted to having few expectations before their arrival, citing limited awareness of Kazakhstan in their home countries
Despite initial fears, the mass relocation did not damage Kazakhstan’s economy