Russia and Kazakhstan

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More than half of Russian tourists in Kazakhstan returned home

More than half of Russian tourists in Kazakhstan returned home

As of early 2022, around 500 Russian tourists stayed in Kazakhstan and more than half of them returned to Russia, the Association of Tour Operators Russia (ATOR) said with reference to data from industry representatives. "There …

Russian peacekeepers begin training in Kazakhstan

Russian peacekeepers begin training in Kazakhstan

Russian peacekeepers in Kazakhstan have begun training at the Almaty airfield, during which they work out issues on preventing emergency situations, the Russian Defense Ministry told reporters. It is specified that the units of the …

Peacekeepers regain control of Almaty airport

Peacekeepers regain control of Almaty airport

On Friday morning, peacekeepers, together with law enforcement agencies of Kazakhstan, took control of the Almaty airport. "By now, together with the law enforcement agencies of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Almaty airport …

Aeroflot suspends flights to Kazakhstan

Aeroflot suspends flights to Kazakhstan

Aeroflot Airlines cancelled flights to Kazakhstan, scheduled for January 6-8, and also suspended the sale of tickets to the country for the near future. "In connection with the current situation, the sale of tickets for …

Kyrgyzstan evacuates 20 Russians from Kazakhstan

Kyrgyzstan evacuates 20 Russians from Kazakhstan

The Kyrgyz authorities evacuated dozens of their citizens from Kazakhstan, as well as citizens of Russia, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the republic reported that on January 6, the evacuation of citizens …

Russian Foreign Ministry comments on situation in Kazakhstan

Russian Foreign Ministry comments on situation in Kazakhstan

Moscow is closely monitoring the developments in Kazakhstan, no casualties have been reported on the Russian side so far, the Foreign Ministry stated on Wednesday. "We are closely following the developments in Kazakhstan. There is …

Kazakhstan turns to Russia for commercial electricity supplies

Kazakhstan turns to Russia for commercial electricity supplies

Kazakhstan has appealed to the Russian Federation for commercial electricity supplies amid issues with its own generation and a projected energy deficit, Chief Executive Officer of Russia’s generating company Inter RAO (operator of exports …

Kazakhstan not recognizes Crimea as Russian because of Kosovo

Kazakhstan not recognizes Crimea as Russian because of Kosovo

Qazaq: History of the Golden Man movie by Oliver Stone dedicated to the first president of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, was presented today. Like The Putin Interviews, the movie is a large interview. Among others, Nursultan …

Barge runs aground in Caspian Sea

Barge runs aground in Caspian Sea

A barge heading from Astrakhan to Kazakhstan ran aground in the Caspian Sea, the press service of the Russian EMERCOM for the Astrakhan Region reports. "The emergency call was received at 12:30 Moscow time. The cargo barge …

Flight headed from Russia to Kazakhstan receives bomb threat

Flight headed from Russia to Kazakhstan receives bomb threat

An unidentified individual threatened to blow up an Air Astana flight headed from the Russian city of St. Petersburg to Kazakhstan’s capital of Astana, Spokesman for the Kazakh Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development Madiyar …

Prime ministers of Russia and Kazakhstan held talks in Yerevan

Prime ministers of Russia and Kazakhstan held talks in Yerevan

In Yerevan, during the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council, brief talks were held between the Prime Ministers of Russia and Kazakhstan Mikhail Mishustin and Askar Mamin. This is stated in a message posted on the Telegram channel of the Russian …