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Moscow is driving forward its energy ambitions in Central Asia as it seeks new markets for gas that Europe now shuns.

Three years ago, Moscow's unilateral flight ban was intended to shock Georgia. Now many Georgians dread the resumption of air connections.

The president’s authority now looks desperately weakened, which means that if anything should happen to his 65-year-old father, a crisis of legitimacy could ensue. Our weekly briefing.

The changes make living long-term in Kazakhstan unviable for tens of thousands of Russian citizens who have fled the war.

It plans to export 1.5 million tons of crude this way in 2023.

As the government rewrites history to avoid mentioning a Russian atrocity, Turkmen are taking their reminiscences online.

Advocates say they’re emulating the best Western practices. Critics fear the inspiration comes from Russia.

In a visit full of symbolism, Turkmenistan’s president won a lucrative promise from Xi Jinping. Our weekly briefing.

Amid rising local and international demand, Georgia seeks to start new energy projects and revive old ones. But will they survive the usual controversies?

McDonald’s exit offers the Kazakh beef industry food for thought.

Inflation has continued to rise despite six interest rate hikes over the last year.

Can safety protocols be maintained in a poor country like Kyrgyzstan, where corruption is rampant?

Sanctions are propelling a shift away from transit across Russia.

Today hundreds of Georgians are sneaking into the U.S. from Mexico, but one Georgian who blazed that trail 20 years ago is now able to tell her story.

Disappointed with stagnation at home, Georgians are increasingly forging an illegal path to the United States.