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Articles with tag "Kazakhstan"
Russian Cosmonauts Return to Earth After Record ISS Stay
Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub spent 374 days in low-Earth orbit aboard the International Space Station, the longest-ever continuous stay there.
Putin, Xi Vie for Influence at Central Asian Summit
The nine-member Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), which encompasses a vast stretch of the globe from Moscow to Beijing, includes around half the...
3 Min read
Aral Sea Disaster Stunts Youth Development – Study
Scientists found that the polluted environment where the Aral Sea once stood has disrupted the endocrine status of young people living nearby.
1 Min read
opinion
Zarina Akhmatova
How the Shocking Killing of an Ex-Minister’s Wife Is Forcing Change in Kazakhstan
Passing new legislation against domestic violence is a crucial step in tackling Kazakhstan’s patriarchal society head-on.
6 Min read
What's Causing Russia's Record Floods?
Above-average snowfall followed by a rapid spring thaw, a warmer planet and human influences have all played a role in the current crisis.
3 Min read
2 Kazakhs Killed in Russian Anti-Terror Operation
Moscow claims that it prevented an attack against a synagogue in the Russian capital.
1 Min read
Russia Issues Arrest Warrant for Ex-Ukrainian Ambassador to Kazakhstan
The case against Pyotr Vrublevsky is linked to remarks he made in 2022, saying that Ukrainian soldiers should “kill as many Russians as possible.”
1 Min read
Kazakhstan to Ban Entry to Russian Media Executive Over Language Policy Criticism
“Kazakhstan slowly but surely continues to supplant the Russian language at the state level,” Kandelaki wrote on social media earlier this month.
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Russia Accuses Head of Kazakh Diaspora of ‘War Fakes’ – Vyorstka
Polat Dzhamalov is reportedly accused of sharing a senior Russian official’s estimate of Russian troop deaths in a Facebook post.
2 Min read
Kazakhstan to Extradite Russian Cybersecurity Expert to Moscow After Snubbing U.S.
Kazakhstan this year refused the U.S. extradition request for Nikita Kislitsin, who Washington accused of buying personal data obtained in a hack.
1 Min read
Kazakhstan Jails Citizen for Joining Wagner, Fighting in Ukraine
Alexei Shompolov was charged with “committing a serious criminal offense against the peace and security of mankind.”
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Kazakhstan Arrests Yakutian Activist for 1 Year Over Kremlin’s Extradition Request
In Russia, Aykhal Ammosov is accused of “incitement to commit acts of terrorism” — a crime punishable by up to seven years in prison.
1 Min read
Kazakhstan Grants Asylum Seeker Status to Jailed Yakutian Anti-War Activist
An Almaty-based court ordered Ayhal Ammosov to 40 days of arrest in connection with an extradition request issued by Russian authorities.
1 Min read
Feature
Fleeing Russian Persecution, Yakutian Anti-War Punk Now Awaits Deportation in Kazakh Jail
Ayhal Ammosov faces a criminal trial in his home country for calling on Russians to set fire to military enlistment offices.
5 Min read
Kazakhstan Denies Ban on Exports to Russia
"No prohibitions have been imposed on the export of any goods to the Russian Federation in relation to the anti-Russia sanctions."
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Kazakhstan Says Blocked Export of 106 Military Goods to Russia
Astana vowed last month to avoid helping Moscow circumvent Western economic penalties.
1 Min read
Kazakhstan Moves to Promote Its Language Over Russian
The efforts come amid growing skepticism over Moscow's influence since the invasion of Ukraine.
2 Min read
Kazakhstan Won't Help Russia to Bust Sanctions – President
"Kazakhstan has unambiguously stated that it will follow the sanctions regime," said President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev following talks in Berlin with German...
2 Min read
Russian TV Comics’ Kazakh Tour Canceled After Visit to Occupied Ukraine
Kamyzyaki, veterans of Russia’s longest-running comedy television show, had performed and gave interviews last weekend at a World War II event in Donetsk...
1 Min read
Feature
‘We’re All Hostages Here’: Wanted Russian Activists, Draft Dodgers Stuck in Legal Limbo in Kazakhstan
Sought by law enforcement at home and unable to go to a third country, Kazakhstan's Russian exiles are forced to live under the constant threat of repatriation...
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