Kazakhstan's Energy Ministry, national company QazaqGaz and Russia's Gazprom discussed strategic cooperation in the gas sector at the third meeting of the Joint Coordination Council in Bishkek, the ministry's press service said.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokaev congratulated his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on the successful State Duma elections in a message, noting that their results testify to broad support for the Russian leader’s strategic course, Tokayev’s press service said.
Kazakhstan and Gazprom have signed an amendment to the gas supply contract, the republic’s Deputy Energy Minister Kaiyrkhan Tutkyshbayev said on the sidelines of the TNF-2026 forum.
According to the Kremlin spokesman, the presidents met after a formal reception hosted by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Gazprom has increased its combined gas supplies to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan by nearly 70% this year, CEO Alexey Miller said during a meeting ahead of Russia's Oil and Gas Industry Workers' Day.
Russia's Rosatom State Nuclear Energy Corporation and Kazakhstan Nuclear Power Plants signed a contract at the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) to build the two-unit Balkhash Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) with a total generating capacity of 2,400 MW.
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with his Kazakh counterpart, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, on the sidelines of the summit of the SCO member states.
Kazakhstan’s Energy Ministry said the country’s Kondensat oil refinery will process Russian oil, with 70% of the resulting petroleum products to be shipped to Russia and the remaining 30% retained in Kazakhstan, Kazakh Energy Minister Yerlan Akkenzhenov said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on the Adilet party's victory in the elections for the newly established unicameral parliament, the Kurultai.
Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan have been named as the largest foreign purchasers of grain from Russia's Saratov Region.
Russian citizens injured in the mountains of the Almaty region at an altitude of over 3,500 metres have been evacuated by helicopter.
ATOR has described Kazakhstan's plans to introduce an entry fee as a potential obstacle to tourism development.
Wildberries e-commerce company is building warehouses in Astana and Almaty, Kazakhstan, with a total area of approximately 260,000 square meters, Kazakhstan's Minister of Trade and Integration Arman Shakkaliyev said.
Kazakhstan is in talks with Russia to process Russian oil at its refineries with the products to be sold domestically and supplied back to Russia, the Kazakh Ministry of Energy said.
Deliveries along the North-South International Transport Corridor, particularly its eastern branch, grew by 10% from January to May, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
Previously successful international maritime routes can no longer be considered safe, as far as they are being used as tools of confrontation
The Russian leader also drew attention to the significant increase in trade turnover between Russia and Kazakhstan
The suspension is due to increased risks of drone attacks
Russia’s Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) has asked Kazakhstan to suspend food sunflower exports to Russia until January 1, 2027, due to illegal seed shipments, the watchdog reported.
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Energy said that it has not received any requests from Russia for fuel supplies, while noting that it could consider such sales on commercial terms.
