Explained: What was the cause of massive Kazakhstan unrest that unnerved prez Tokayev

More than 2,000 Russian-led troops began to pull out from Kazakhstan after being dispatched to quell…

Kazakhstan’s former head of national security intelligence held for treason

Kazakhstan’s former head of national security intelligence has been arrested on suspicion of treason after he…

Putin, Kazakh leader Tokayev discuss measures to ‘restore order’ in Kazakhstan

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Kazakhstan counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev had a “lengthy” conversation over the…

Behind Kazakhstan unrest, the strongman’s dilemma

Kazakhstan’s explosion into unrest this week presents a stark warning to the strongman autocrats of the…