AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFuel Border Crackdown: Kazakhstan introduced a one-entry-per-day rule for cargo and passenger vehicles from neighboring countries to curb “gray” fuel smuggling, after Russia’s diesel and gasoline crunch drove drivers to cross into Kazakh regions and queue at pumps. Russia’s Fuel Shock: Russia began a diesel export ban on July 8 after Ukrainian drone strikes hit major refineries, worsening shortages and pushing authorities to consider imports and other fixes. Caspian Oil Security: A drone attack hit the Chevron-linked tanker Yasa Polaris off Russia’s Black Sea coast, with Chevron saying the crew was safe and Kazakhstan’s exports were not disrupted. Constitution & Elections: Kazakhstan’s Constitutional Court ruled Tokayev’s current term won’t count under the new constitution, clearing the way for him to run again. Aviation Safety Deal: Kazakhstan signed an agreement with ICAO to strengthen its air accident investigation center and align with international standards. Aral Geopark Bid: Experts are assessing Kazakhstan’s Aral Geopark for possible UNESCO Global Geopark status. Regional Fuel Watch: Kyrgyzstan is seeking gasoline supplies as Russia tightens exports, and Kazakhstan is considering the request.
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