Kazakh president refuses to recognise Russian-held ‘republics’ in Ukraine
Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev caused an uncomfortable moment for Russian dictator Vladimir Putin when he said his giant Central Asian…
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Kazakhstan distances itself from Putin’s war on Ukraine
Kazakhstan’s foreign minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi has said his government will not recognise the independence of Russian-controlled Luhansk and Donetsk, in…
Major Ukraine PoW swap completed
Ukrainian exchanged hundreds of captives yesterday (Wednesday) with Russian-backed rebels in the east of the country in the first major…
‘New Ukraine’ bid bemuses Moscow
Moscow says the declaration of a state called “Malorossiya” or Little Russia in rebel-held eastern Ukraine is merely an insurgent…
Donetsk ‘PM’ promises to avenge killing
The damaged control tower at Donetsk airport in late December 2014. It has since been destroyed. Source: Wikimedia A leading…