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Bad weather and a Russian export ban have set Kyrgyzstan up for another lean year.

Will a railway connecting the two countries via Kyrgyzstan ever happen?

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

Kyrgyz experts and politicians are unsure their country is in a strong position to be of use.

Proposals are light on substance and mostly echo the president.

While the new de facto president praised ties with Russia, he did not mention the referendum that his predecessor called on his way out of office.

Doing business with Russia and Kazakhstan, reopening borders, and honoring the former president’s favorite horse. This and more in our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.

Authorities have failed to cater for this growing army of children by building enough schools, however.

Dushanbe wants obedience but treats the region as something to be exploited and ignored.

Tashkent is reducing subsidies and phasing out exports to meet rising domestic demand.

The Nordic states are rushing toward membership, while Georgia has been languishing in limbo for more than a decade. Is the new wave of expansion good or bad news for Tbilisi?

Mamadbokir Mamadbokirov had been wanted by the authorities since February.

Taking part in foreign conflicts can be punished by up to eight years in prison.

Journalists from Tajikistan played vital roles for many foreign news agencies.

Kusherbayev says VPNs are exposing internet users to far more potentially harmful online resources.