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Low-key coverage of Xi’s Central Asian tour highlights China’s Russia dilemma.

Georgians want to help Ukrainians fleeing the war, but there are political and economic hurdles in the way.

In South Ossetia, meanwhile, the authorities have remained completely silent on the issue. Most residents in both territories hold Russian citizenship, raising the prospect they could be drafted.

Russia’s war is coming to Kazakhstan in droves, again.

Echoes of war drowned out talk of peace.

The Chinese president was undoubtedly the most powerful man in the room.

Baku is venturing ever closer to openly promoting secession for Iran’s large ethnic Azerbaijani minority.

A lack of detailed data means that it is difficult to measure what a 49 percent increase in exports to Russia means. But the country’s partners in Europe and the U.S. are watching.

Sanctions on Russia have stopped deliveries from the factories that traditionally supplied Kazakhstan.

China wants Russia to stop interfering with Kazakh oil exports.

The 20-year-old informant for Russia’s security services was sent to Tbilisi to report on the many exiles here. Now, he says, he’s come clean.

The group said it was avenging an Azerbaijani woman who was "persecuted" by the authorities for writing a Shiite slogan on the wall of her home.

It was the latest in a string of arrests of people accused of smuggling in the territories Azerbaijan recaptured from Armenia in the 2020 war.

The cause of the problem may lie in Russians hoovering up all the available greenbacks.

Greenpeace found radiation levels three times higher than earlier reported by the IAEA.