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Azerbaijan Airlines plane down in Kazakhstan, 12 survived

An Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane with 67 people on board, including 5 crew members, has crashed in Kazakhstan, the Tengrinews Telegram channel reported early on Dec. 25, posting video from the crash site.

25 December 2024, 10:21 AM

Biosphere Corporation to open new production plant in Uzbekistan next year

Biosphere Corporation, a major Ukrainian household goods manufacturer, plans to open a garbage bag production facility in Uzbekistan next year and expand its presence in Central Asia, CEO Andrii Zdesenko said in an interview with Interfax-Ukraine on Dec. 6.

6 December 2024, 01:50 PM

Kremlin ally Kazakhstan rejects Russian attempts to evade sanctions

Kazakhstan’s government has opposed Russia’s use of its territory to circumvent international sanctions, Deputy Foreign Minister Roman Vassilenko told in an interview with Polish media outlet PAP on Oct. 24.

24 October 2024, 01:46 PM

Erdoğan proposes grain corridor through Turkey to Putin amid EU tensions

Ankara has proposed to Moscow the establishment of a grain corridor to African countries via Turkey as an alternative to shipments to the West, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said upon his return from the 24th Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, CNN Türk reported on July 5.

5 July 2024, 06:59 PM

Putin says peace through mediators ‘unlikely’

Moscow takes Donald Trump’s comments about a ceasefire in Ukraine ‘seriously,’ although settling the war with Ukraine through mediators is ‘unlikely,’ Russian dictator Vladimir Putin said on July 4.

4 July 2024, 09:17 PM

Putin arrives in Kazakhstan for Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has arrived in Kazakhstan to attend a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), the Russian Interfax news agency reported on July 3.

3 July 2024, 01:10 PM

Charges in opposition journalist Sadykov murder case to be reclassified, Prosecutor Office says

Charges in the case of the Kazakh opposition journalist Aidos Sadykov assasination attempt, leading to his death, will be reclassified, the Kyiv City Prosecutor's Office reported on Telegram on July 2.

2 July 2024, 01:58 PM

Kazakh opposition journalist Aidos Sadykov dies in Kyiv after assassination attempt

Kazakh opposition journalist Aidos Sadykov, who was in deep coma after an assasination attempt, died in Kyiv overnight on July 2, his wife Natalia Sadykova reported on Facebook on July 2.

2 July 2024, 12:38 PM

Kazakh opposition journalist Aidos Sadykov survives assassination attempt, in deep coma

Opposition Kazakh journalist Aidos Sadykov is in a deep coma in intensive care after an assassination attempt, his wife, Natalia Sadykova, reported on Facebook.

24 June 2024, 09:40 AM

Kazakh police officer among suspects in attempted murder of exile Aydos Sadykov

Ukrainian police have identified two suspects in the attempted assassination of Kazakh oppositionist Aydos Sadykov, according to Natalya Sadykova, the victim's wife, who disclosed the details on Facebook on June 21.

21 June 2024, 11:14 AM

Kazakhstan ready to aid Ukraine in investigating attack on journalist Sadykov

Kazakh President Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev has announced that Kazakhstan's police force is prepared to assist in the investigation into the attempted assassination of Kazakh journalist Aidos Sadykov, according to a statement on the presidential website on June 19.

19 June 2024, 04:08 PM

Kazakhstan complies with sanctions against Russia for economic benefit — Deputy PM

Kazakhstan does not support sanctions against Russia but will comply with them because it is "economically advantageous," Deputy Prime Minister Serik Zhumangarin said, the Kazakh platform Zakon.kz reported on June 5.

6 June 2024, 11:11 AM

Russia requests 100,000 tons of gasoline from Kazakhstan amid refinery attacks — report

Russia has asked Kazakhstan to supply it with 100,000 tons of gasoline in anticipation of a potential shortage, which may worsen due to Ukraine’s drone strike campaign, Reuters reported on April 8, citing three industry sources.

8 April 2024, 08:40 PM

Russian General's alarming comments suggest Kazakhstan could be next target - AUDIO

Controversial Russian State Duma deputy and General Andrei Gurulov sparked controversy by suggesting that Kazakhstan will be the next target of Russian aggression in an audio recording shared with his colleagues from the parliamentary defense committee and leaked on social media.

6 April 2024, 09:35 PM

Kazakh President proposes national emblem change over Soviet elements

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has suggested altering the state emblem due to its "signs of the Soviet era," the Telegram channel Aqorda said on March 15.

16 March 2024, 03:35 PM

Russia declares ex-Ukrainian envoy to Kazakhstan wanted over calls to ‘kill more Russians’ in 2022

Russia has put former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Kazakhstan Petro Vrublevsky on the wanted list because of his statements about killing Russians, the Russian propaganda news agency TASS reported on March 4.

4 March 2024, 04:35 PM

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