Civil unrest is threatening to destabilise the oil-rich former Soviet republic in Central Asia and the media is desperate to uncover who’s to blame and the consequences of the uprising.
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The Guardian says a Russian-led military bloc will start withdrawing its troops from Kazakhstan in two days’ time.
The Guardian says Massive coordinated sanctions threatened against Russia if it launches military action against Ukraine.
The Guardian says Russian paratroopers have arrived in Kazakhstan as part of a “peacekeeping” mission by a Moscow-led military alliance.
Sky News says the latest Kazakhstan: Troops from Russia-led alliance to be deployed on ‘peacekeeping’ mission as violent protests continue.
Russia set to limit Europe’s reliance on Gazprom energy supplies by order of the Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly ordered the government to outline…
Twitter removes over 2000 suspected state-run ‘Chinese fake accounts’ but zero abusive accounts that have been linked to racism on the platform.
The Daily Express says It comes after Ireland disclosed that it was not protecting the subsea cables due to a gap in its defence policy.
France24 says Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of orchestrating a wave of migrants trying to illegally enter Poland from Belarus.
A Belarusian plane has crashed while trying to land in eastern Russia, killing all seven people on board. The plane was a cargo plane and…
The European Commission will provide Moldova with 60 million Euro’s to assist with the gas crisis in Moldova. The President of the EU commission, Ursula…
The i says a student gunman has opened fire at a university campus in the Russian city of Perm, killing at least eight people.
Pakistani PM Imran Khan and Russia’s Vladimir Putin hold talks ‘focused on the need for peace and stability’ in Afghanistan.
Alexander Lukashenko was quoted by the Belta state news agency as saying that Russia will soon deliver a big military hardware consignment to Belarus.
The UAE has sent a shipment of just under 40,000 Covid-19 vaccines to the Gaza Strip, of the Russian covid vaccine which has been reported…
Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine was found to be 91.6 per cent effective against symptomatic Covid-19 in trial results published Tuesday, as the number of vaccinations…
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Belarus closes western borders, saying protests are being driven by the west Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has closed the country’s borders with Poland and Lithuania…
The health system in Brazil’s largest city, São Paulo could collapse as demand grows for emergency beds to deal with Coronavirus cases, city mayor warned.…
A fire apparently started by an overloaded ventilator killed five novel coronavirus patients in an intensive care unit in St Petersburg hospital, Russia, on Tuesday.…
The global death toll of Covid-19 has exceeded 280,000 with more than 4.1 million infections. Here are the latest updates of the day Cases in…
The price of crude oil fell by almost 30% on Monday. The most since 1991 after Saudi Arabia started a price war with Russia by…
Supermodel Russian five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova has announced her retirement from her tennis career at the tender age of 32. The retirement was…