Moscow Steps Up Pressure on Yerevan, Demanding a Choice Between the EAEU and the European Union

Only 24 hours separated two speeches by Vladimir Putin, yet politically they seemed to belong to different eras. In Omsk, Kazakhstan’s president, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, spoke about the need to stop the war, save young lives and return to...

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s proposal to freeze the war in Ukraine and return to an “Istanbul formula 2.0” has once again highlighted Turkey as a possible venue for negotiations. At the same time, it has demonstrated how far apart the...

Russian international money transfer service Zolotaya Korona, or Golden Crown, has restricted transfers from Russia to Georgia, Armenia, Kazakhstan and several other countries after the European Union imposed sanctions on the payment system’s...

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov’s official visit to Moscow ended without any high-profile agreements, but it produced a politically important result: Russia and Azerbaijan confirmed that the most acute phase of the crisis in their...