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Kyiv's attacks on Russian oil terminals and refineries may damage their enemy, but they are also having an impact on other economies such as Kazakhstan's and risk alienating allies.
EADaily, January 18th, 2026. The US State Department has actually launched a new round of information confrontation with Russia, choosing Kazakhstan as a platform, Asian Express says.
The pro-Kremlin TV commentator Vladimir Solovyov’s latest remarks framing Central Asia as Russia’s “sphere of interest” and calling the region “our Asia” sparked a strong public response.
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China overtakes Russia as Central Asia's top trading partner
China has overtaken Russia to become the largest trading partner of the five Central Asian countries (Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan), former Soviet states. On the 18th,
Kazakhstan on Wednesday urged the U.S. and Europe to help secure the transport of oil following drone attacks on tankers heading to a Black Sea terminal on the Russian coast
Manturov said Baikonur will also serve for launches of the crewed Soyuz ROS ships. But he noted that Progress ROS cargo vehicles—as well as future crewed spacecraft, the station core and specialized modules—will be orbited from Vostochny.
Drones hit four tankers in Black Sea that were scheduled to load oil from Kazakhstan's foreign-led developments
Russia’s Roscosmos space agency reported on Nov. 27 that the launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan sustained damage during the Soyuz MS-28 liftoff to the International Space Station. Although the spacecraft carrying two Russian astronauts ...
EADaily, . The website of a pro-Kremlin news agency has been blocked in Kazakhstan EADaily.com . The materials of the resource cannot be read in the republic since the 20th of December.
A Ukrainian drone strike on a Russian oil-loading facility near Novorossiysk has disrupted oil exports, impacting both Russia and Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan relies on this route for 80 percent of its oil exports, creating economic and strategic vulnerabilities.
Russian nationalist Alexander Dugin argues Moscow must reject international law and use force to dominate former Soviet states, citing a Trump-driven shift in the global order and warning of escalating geopolitical tensions.
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