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The full-year target to deliver up to 1.5 million tons on this route may be missed, however.

Kazakh traders have been helping fill Russian demand for high-tech consumer goods and other items hard to obtain under Western sanctions.

Kyrgyz authorities do not want pollsters or journalists to probe public opinion about the war.

The Soviet-era constraint of collective decision-making seems to have eroded in Putin’s Russia.

Priced out of Georgian cities by Russians fleeing conscription, many Ukrainian refugees have ended up in small, remote towns, where resources are few.

Exports of Azerbaijani oil via the Black Sea were restarted but only temporarily, while exports of Russian crude oil through Azerbaijan have finally been halted due to EU sanctions.

Plus: Rising gender-based violence in Kyrgyzstan

Authorities have responded to public fears by forming a committee to oversee existing committees.

A year after Russia’s invasion, a family that fled the occupation of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant describes their escape to Georgia.

The deaths of four Azerbaijani students in the Turkey quakes have fueled frustration.

Baku does not normally release such detailed information on the destination of its crude oil exports.

Armenian experts expect Yerevan and Ankara will continue to take small steps toward each other. But Baku is unlikely to sit idly by as its top strategic partner and its archrival seek an understanding.

Following the devastating quakes in Turkey, residents of Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia are wondering how safe their cities are.

Yet the final decision will depend on the 27 member states and their individual considerations.

Tightening internet controls as families desperately try to reach loved ones in Turkey, bogus economic performance figures, and Berdymukhamedov the elder visits the Gulf. Our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.