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Do Russian demands for stricter measures against labor migrants mark a shift in Moscow’s relationship with Central Asia?

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The United Kingdom unveiled its most extensive sanctions package against Russia since 2023, targeting the country’s military ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin described China on Thursday as Russia's ally and threw his weight behind Beijing's claims ...

Since the collapse of the USSR, Kazakhstan’s largest city (population 2.2 million and growing) has evolved to become the star ...

During his campaign, President-elect Trump pledged to decrease military involvement overseas and upend what he described as ...

Trump’s return to the White House raises questions about America’s future role in Central Asia – if there is to be one ...

Authoritarian leaders Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping are more interested in challenging the US than cutting deals with it.