Tokayev’s Lesson Went Unheeded: Putin Responds to a Call for Peace With New Threats

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...

Serdar Berdimuhamedov’s visit to Georgia showed that Ashgabat is seeking to turn its ports, gas reserves and geographical position into a new route to European markets Turkmenistan’s President Serdar Berdimuhamedov arrived in Georgia on 16 July for...