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The memorandum is a win for Baku while committing it to do little.

The U.S. is pressing companies to show vigilance over export control evasion attempts.

Because official statistics are nonsense, we look to personnel reshuffles to understand where the government recognizes it is underperforming. Our weekly briefing.

Georgia pledged it would protect the Chorokhi Delta, a unique ecosystem and one of the country’s best spots for birding.

European governments are complaining about Georgian call centers fleecing their elderly citizens.

The last two meetings between the two countries’ leaders have been in Brussels. Moscow has noticed.

Amid a food crisis, the president says food imports should be stopped. This and more in our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.

For Azerbaijan to meet gas demand in the Balkans, billions in new investments – and patience – will be required.

The experience of the Southern Gas Corridor from Azerbaijan illustrates the risks as Europe tries to find alternatives to Russian energy.

But Kazakhstan has more to lose.

The idea that the Eurasian Economic Union can help Moscow violate sanctions is exaggerated.

As a potential Russian gas crisis looms, Azerbaijan has promised to supply more gas to Europe "in case of emergency.” But it won’t be the answer to the crisis.

Eldor Shomurodov’s success making it into one of Europe’s most important national football leagues has generated a fresh flurry of ambition among young Uzbek players.

EU officials responded by saying that Tbilisi hadn’t fulfilled the conditions to get the loan. “You can't decline what you were not eligible for,” one said.

The country will get a billion more euros than Brussels originally promised. Yerevan is connecting the windfall to the successful conduct of last month’s elections.