How an embattled Ukrainian oligarch has kept his grip on an economic empire
Turkmenistan: Through the looking glass
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Apr 7, 2020
While the government seems to concede the inevitability of the incipient downturn, it is still clinging to rosy economic performance figures. This and more in our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.
Winter comes for Georgian hospitality
Giorgi Lomsadze Apr 8, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has paralyzed Georgia’s booming tourism and hospitality industry.
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Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Apr 11, 2020
The Matraimov family has called the allegations a "fantasy."
Georgians literally laundering their cash during coronavirus
Giorgi Lomsadze Apr 10, 2020
One Georgian bazaar has avoided the government’s order to close by adopting a novel way to clean its money.
Armenia seeks to weaken environmental information law
Ani Mejlumyan Apr 10, 2020
Watchdogs fear the change would allow the government to limit the release of mining-related information.
Tajikistan: Court says news website serves as platform for terrorists
Apr 9, 2020
Akhbor has been unavailable in Tajikistan for the past two years.
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Dashboard: Coronavirus in Eurasia
Apr 10, 2020
Eurasianet is updating this page daily with the latest news and data on how the pandemic is upending life in Central Asia and the South Caucasus.