Russia has long seen Kazakhstan as within its sphere of influence. In a press conference on Dec. 23, Putin called Kazakhstan a "Russian-speaking country in every sense of the word." ...

Russian-led troops are now deployed in Kazakhstan, part of a violent crackdown on anti-government protests. The country's president asked for Moscow's help to stop the demonstrations. People ...

Azerbaijani journalists have released a recording containing an order to open fire on an AZAL flight, which resulted in the ...

LONDON: Saudi Arabia, Russia and six other key members of the OPEC+ alliance will discuss crude production on Saturday, with ...

On the surface, Russian President Vladimir Putin's trip to Kazakhstan on Nov. 9 exuded an air of business as usual. The Russian leader was met at dawn on the tarmac of Astana airport by Kazakhstan ...

The Kazakh atomic energy agency called Rosatom’s proposal “the most optimal and beneficial.” Work has already begun on securing Russian state export financing. Rosatom’s Director General Alexey ...

Russian ally Kazakhstan has been subtle but firm in its opposition to the Ukraine war. Some hawkish Russians have called for the "de-Nazification" of Kazakhstan, stoking fears it could be next.

Russian paratrooper units have begun arriving in Kazakhstan to help its president end mass protests in the Central Asian country, as security forces there said they have killed dozens of ...

A rift has developed between Russia and Azerbaijan, which have had long political, economic and cultural ties.

Russian-led troops began leaving Kazakhstan on Thursday. Russian-led troops sent to help Kazakhstan’s government quell violent protests have begun leaving the country, according to Russia’s ...

More than 200,000 Russians have streamed into Kazakhstan following Russian President Vladmir Putin’s conscription announcement on September 21, according to the Kazakh government. “We ran away ...

The arrival in Kazakhstan of 2,500 troops from a Russian-led military alliance amid continuing spasms of violent protest was the fourth time in just two years that Moscow has flexed its muscle in ...