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Finland detains a plane flying to Russia on suspicion of sanctions circumvention
Russia buys rifles and ammunition from the EU and the US despite sanctions - media
Ukrainian headscarf day: how a traditional headdress became a global flash mob
Carlsberg sells Baltika and finally leaves the Russian market
Bulgarian spies monitored a US military base in Germany where Ukrainian soldiers were training
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War in Syria: rebels approached the Russian base, Assad urgently arrived in Moscow
Wants to disrupt Trump's peace efforts: Zelensky explained why Putin is waving his "hazel tree"
Hacker attack: in Astana, the Ukrainian flag appeared on the LED screen on the day of Putin's arrival
Putin arrived in Astana: military planes drew a tricolor in the sky, passenger boards circled over Kazakhstan in anticipation
Kazakhstan will increase oil transit bypassing Russia 13 times
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Tokayev ordered to urgently protect Kazakhstan's infrastructure: what is happening
Oil prices up 4% on escalating conflict in Ukraine - Reuters
China's largest bank starts blocking yuan transfers on suspicion of payment link to russia - media
Tourist bus overturned in Egypt: Ukrainians among the victims
French and German citizens arrested at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan
Oil production in Kazakhstan will be reduced
Which countries have the largest gold reserves: infographic
China studies military experience through Belarus: what interests China
Russian coach of the Kazakh national football team fined for disrespecting the Kazakh language
Kazakhstan has no plans to apply for BRICS membership in the near future
Ukraine's national team wins 7 medals at the World Grappling Championships in Kazakhstan
Ukraine U-19 loses to England in the third place match at the tournament in Spain
Kazakhstan Stock Exchange breaks off relations with Moscow Exchange
Ukrainian boxers win 6 medals at international tournament in Kazakhstan
Oil falls in price: prospects for additional supplies offset concerns about the Middle East
Ukraine's futsal team reaches the semifinals of the World Cup
Hungary supports the Chinese initiative “Friends of Peace” to resolve the war in Ukraine
EU may impose sanctions on financial institutions that support military supplies to Russia - Special Representative
Parviz Nasibov wins silver medal in the final of the Olympics
Olympics 2024: schedule of Ukrainian athletes' performances on August 8
Finland detains a plane flying to Russia on suspicion of sanctions circumvention
A Lithuanian Beechcraft plane was detained at Helsinki airport on suspicion of circumventing sanctions. The plane was planning an unusual route to Pskov via Helsinki instead of a direct flight from Latvia.
Russia buys rifles and ammunition from the EU and the US despite sanctions - media
EU and US companies continue to supply weapons to Russia through intermediary countries. Arms exports to Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, and other countries have increased 2.5 times in three years, from where they end up in Russia.
Ukrainian headscarf day: how a traditional headdress became a global flash mob
On December 7, Ukraine celebrates the day of the Ukrainian headscarf, founded in 2019. The holiday became an international flash mob and set a national record for the number of women in traditional headscarves.
Carlsberg sells Baltika and finally leaves the Russian market
Danish brewery Carlsberg has sold shares in Baltika to two of its executives. The company will regain control of enterprises in Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan that previously belonged to Baltika.
Bulgarian spies monitored a US military base in Germany where Ukrainian soldiers were training
Three Bulgarians are accused of spying for Russia over surveillance of a US base where the Ukrainian military trained. The group also planned to spy on investigative journalists and organize provocations.
War in Syria: rebels approached the Russian base, Assad urgently arrived in Moscow
The rebels attacked the positions of the Assad army in the area of western Aleppo, taking advantage of the absence of Russian troops. Bashar al-Assad urgently arrived in Russia amid the aggravation of the situation.
Wants to disrupt Trump's peace efforts: Zelensky explained why Putin is waving his "hazel tree"
The president of Ukraine said that Putin is demonstrating oreshnik missiles to disrupt Trump's future peace efforts. According to Zelensky, the Russian dictator is trying to escalate the situation in order to force the United States to accept Russia's conditions.
Hacker attack: in Astana, the Ukrainian flag appeared on the LED screen on the day of Putin's arrival
The Ukrainian flag appeared on the LED screen near the Astana Opera Theater on the day of Putin's visit to Kazakhstan.
Putin arrived in Astana: military planes drew a tricolor in the sky, passenger boards circled over Kazakhstan in anticipation
Putin paid a state visit to Kazakhstan for talks with Tokayev. When the dictator arrived, other planes were forced to circle in the sky, and Flightradar did not show him on board.
Kazakhstan will increase oil transit bypassing Russia 13 times
Kazakhstan intends to increase oil transit through the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan route to 1. 5 million tons in 2024. In the long term, it is planned to reach a volume of 20 million tons per year.
Tokayev ordered to urgently protect Kazakhstan's infrastructure: what is happening
The President of Kazakhstan has ordered urgent measures to be taken to protect the country's civilian and military infrastructure. The decision was made against the backdrop of the escalating war in Ukraine and on the eve of Putin's visit.
Oil prices up 4% on escalating conflict in Ukraine - Reuters
Oil prices posted their biggest weekly rise in two months due to the escalating conflict in Ukraine. Brent reached $74.14 per barrel and WTI reached $70.07 amid rising geopolitical tensions.
China's largest bank starts blocking yuan transfers on suspicion of payment link to russia - media
Bank of China has stepped up its blocking of yuan-denominated transfers from countries through which russia purchases goods. The bank stops large transactions from Kazakhstan, Georgia, Armenia and the UAE, especially for purchases of complex equipment.
Tourist bus overturned in Egypt: Ukrainians among the victims
In the city of Ras Sidr on the Sinai Peninsula, a bus carrying tourists overturned, injuring 41 people.
French and German citizens arrested at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan
Citizens of France and Germany were detained at the Baikonur Cosmodrome as they tried to approach a Soviet launch vehicle. The young men, born in 1998 and 2003, were arrested by Russian police.
Oil production in Kazakhstan will be reduced
Kazakhstan's Energy Minister confirmed the upcoming reduction of the oil production forecast from the planned 90. 3 million tons. The reduction is attributed to repairs at the Kashagan field, which will last a month.
Which countries have the largest gold reserves: infographic
The United States leads the world in gold reserves with 8133. 5 tons, followed by Germany with 3351.5 tons. Ukraine is ranked 61st with 27.4 tons of reserves, and the total world gold volume is 36118.2 tons.
China studies military experience through Belarus: what interests China
Representatives of the PRC have been participating in military exercises in Belarus over the past 3-4 months. China is interested in the experience of using drones, demining, and storming buildings in the context of the war in Ukraine.
Russian coach of the Kazakh national football team fined for disrespecting the Kazakh language
The head coach of the Kazakh national team, Stanislav Cherchesov, was fined 1,500 dollars for ridiculing the Kazakh language. The incident occurred at a press conference after a match against Slovenia.
Kazakhstan has no plans to apply for BRICS membership in the near future
A spokesperson for the President of Kazakhstan said that the country has no plans to join the BRICS. Astana prioritizes the UN as a universal organization for discussing international issues.
Ukraine's national team wins 7 medals at the World Grappling Championships in Kazakhstan
Ukrainian athletes won 7 medals at the World Grappling Championships in Kazakhstan. The Ukrainian youth team took second place in the team competition in the grappling section.
Ukraine U-19 loses to England in the third place match at the tournament in Spain
Ukraine's U-19 national team lost to England U-18 in the bronze medal match at the tournament in Marbella. It was a preparatory tournament for the Euro 2025 qualifiers, where Ukraine will play against Kazakhstan, Slovenia, and the Netherlands.
Kazakhstan Stock Exchange breaks off relations with Moscow Exchange
KASE terminated its relationship with MOEX, which was subject to US sanctions. Moscow Exchange withdrew from KASE's shareholding, selling its 13.1% stake to two new participants.
Ukrainian boxers win 6 medals at international tournament in Kazakhstan
Ukrainian boxers won 6 medals at the international tournament in Shymkent. Mykyta Zasenok won silver and a special award, and five other athletes won bronze in different weight categories.
Oil falls in price: prospects for additional supplies offset concerns about the Middle East
Brent and WTI futures fell by 0. 7-0.8% due to a better supply outlook and weak demand growth. The escalation of the conflict in the Middle East and the possible resumption of production in Libya also affected the market.
Ukraine's futsal team reaches the semifinals of the World Cup
The Ukrainian men's futsal team defeated Venezuela 9-4 in the quarterfinals of the World Cup in Uzbekistan. Ukraine will face Brazil in the semifinals on October 2.
Hungary supports the Chinese initiative “Friends of Peace” to resolve the war in Ukraine
Hungary will join the Friends of Peace initiative along with 14 other countries. The group, led by China and Brazil, aims to promote a peaceful, negotiated settlement of the conflict in Ukraine.
EU may impose sanctions on financial institutions that support military supplies to Russia - Special Representative
The EU is considering sanctions against financial institutions that support military supplies to Russia and supplies from Southeast Asia.
Parviz Nasibov wins silver medal in the final of the Olympics
Ukrainian wrestler Parviz Nasibov won a silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2024 Olympics. In the final, he lost to his Iranian opponent with a score of 5:6, winning his second Olympic silver.
Olympics 2024: schedule of Ukrainian athletes' performances on August 8
On August 8, Ukrainian Olympians will compete in rhythmic gymnastics, rock climbing, rowing, pentathlon, wrestling, and weightlifting. The day before, Oleksandr Khyzhnyak won a gold medal in boxing.