President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev spoke about his country’s large scale reforms and relations with Russia at the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum on Friday, reports the presidential press service. In his remarks, Tokayev emphasized the forum was taking place...
Country’s goods imports during summer months down 24% year on year, according to Kiel research. China has become Russia’s main trading partner as imports from the EU contracted sharply following sanctions imposed by western countries in response to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. The...
It’s difficult to discern any real growth in the influence of the hardliners. They are trying to push Putin down a narrow corridor of escalation, but there are no signs that the president is actually listening to them. The longer Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, the more prominent...
Democracy in Central Asia in the making At the recent Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) summit, host Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s move to showcase a different face to the war mongering regime of Russian President Putin, calls for...
A cybercriminal individual or group demanding a ransom has threatened to release Medibank client data as Australia’s largest health insurer faces a possible class action over the hacking of sensitive information for 9.7 million current and former customers. Medibank has confirmed...
