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Russia-Kazakhstan Diplomacy: Putin’s three-day state visit to Astana (May 27-29) is set to spotlight trade, energy and Eurasian integration, with Kremlin officials calling ties “exceptionally high” and pointing to a Kazakh nuclear power deal as a key outcome. Bilateral Trade: Kazakhstan-Russia trade turnover rose 16% in Q1 2026 to $6.46bn, driven by higher imports of uranium, gas and gold. Energy & Security: Russia’s security chief warned that ISIS-K is recruiting Central Asian nationals, including from Kazakhstan, into regional terror networks. Transport & Logistics: Rail cargo between Russia and Kazakhstan grew 20% in early 2026, as transit measures adopted in late 2025 start paying off. Public Health: Kazakhstan faces a growing shortage of doctors and mid-level medical staff, with staffing gaps widening sharply by region. Aviation Safety: An An-2 crash in Pavlodar Region killed one crew member and injured another after striking power lines; an investigation is underway. Digital Mobility: Kazakhstan plans a driverless taxi pilot in 2H 2026, with Almaty expected to lead. Water Cooperation: Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan agreed summer releases from the Bahri Tojik reservoir to support irrigation in southern Kazakhstan.

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May 25, 2026

Alona Lebedieva: Kazakhstan is turning migration policy into an instrument of economic competition

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