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.

But, as the Ukraine war has progressed, Kazakhstan has increasingly shown greater independence from Moscow than many expected. In addition to not recognizing the Moscow-backed separatist entities ...

A suspicious drone-like object crashed in western Kazakhstan, sparking accusations from Russia against Ukraine. Kazakhstan ...

On February 26 in Almaty, Kazakhstan, people gathered at a planned rally to protest chronic air pollution. But the many blue and yellow flags underscored another issue on everyone’s mind: Ukraine.

While many Central Asian migrants have been coerced or pressured into fighting for Russia in Ukraine, a number of Kazakh citizens have taken up arms voluntarily.

But while the crisis in Kazakhstan and Russia’s intervention through the CSTO may draw Moscow’s attention away from Ukraine, it may only be temporary, says Paul Stronski, a former director for ...

Nursultan Nazarbayev was elected Kazakhstan's president Dec. 1, 1991, and ruled with absolute authority for 30 years. Even after leaving office, he retained power and the ability to mold policy.

Russia sent troops near Ukraine and to Kazakhstan. The U.S. is watching and waiting The situation in Kazakhstan has implications for the stability of the region and for U.S. energy companies ...

Biden's Russia-Ukraine policy in talks so far has been nuanced. What Antony Blinkin said on Kazakhstan, not so much.

With Ukraine Tensions High, Russia Blames U.S. Armed 'Interferences' for Kazakhstan Crisis Published Jan 07, 2022 at 5:16 PM EST Updated Jan 10, 2022 at 9:40 AM EST By ...

Kazakhstan has flatly denied that Ukrainian attack drones are flying into Russia via its airspace. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova on June 21 said that dozens of unmanned ...

Kazakhstan will seek contact with Ukraine in order to avoid any repeat of this week's Ukrainian drone strike in southern Russia that hit a pumping station of the main Kazakh oil export pipeline ...