Метка: War in Ukraine

Many citizens argue that the government should prioritize the economy, not constitutional changes

The new limit will go into effect on February 1

In recent years, tensions over Russian attitudes toward Central Asia have surfaced in regional discourse

The government is moving to deter public rhetoric that could encourage further attacks on infrastructure

The next meeting of the OPEC+ “Group of Eight” will take place on February 1

The initiative coincides with broader debates in Kazakhstan over how to manage public discourse surrounding the war in Ukraine

Kazakhstan continues to play a critical role in ensuring energy security for both Europe and Asia

Moving forward, the government in Astana may be forced to accelerate plans to diversify export routes

Ukraine said it had taken into account Kazakhstan’s concerns about the pipeline consortium’s infrastructure

17 transactions in 2023 were automatically flagged as suspicious, but the bank failed to report them to the Financial Monitoring Agency (AFM)

The summit comes at a pivotal moment geopolitically; Russia remains consumed by its war in Ukraine, whilst China continues to expand its Belt and Road footprint across Eurasia

Of growing concern in Central Asia is the inclusion of several regional financial institutions in the EU’s sanctions list

A key focus of the meeting was the preparation for the upcoming state visit of Kazakh President to Russia

The war has underscored that risk, prompting Astana to accelerate plans for alternative routes across the Caspian Sea toward Azerbaijan and Georgia

The broad package of agreements may cover the construction of a nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan

Tass, the Russian state news agency, later reported that eight people were injured