By Jeslyn Lerh and Natalia Chumakova SINGAPORE/MOSCOW, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Russian fuel oil exports to Asia slowed in early ...

In mid-December 2025, several Russian state-controlled media outlets spread a rumor that Russia could apply for membership in ...

By Seymur Mammadov for News.Az in Baku More than three decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Central Asia remains a region defined by a striking paradox. It possesses abundant natural ...

The pro-Kremlin TV commentator Vladimir Solovyov’s latest remarks framing Central Asia as Russia’s “sphere of interest” and calling the region “our Asia” sparked a strong public response.

Russia's Putin seeks to bolster ties with ex-Soviet Central Asia Millions of migrants from Central Asia work in Russia Oct 8 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Tajikistan in ...

The Britain-Russia rivalry is one of the most enduring contests in modern history, yet it is rarely recognized as such. From imperial skirmishes in Central Asia to Cold War standoffs in Europe, the ...

Despite its focus on the war in Ukraine, Russia shows no signs of letting go of its legacy influence in Central Asia. Embracing multi-vector foreign policies, Central Asian states have sought to ...

Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries have led Moscow to restrict fuel exports, causing regional shortages. Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan face the steepest price hikes due to heavy dependence on ...

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - 2022/09/23: A truck blocks the highway from the Russian city of Samara to the Kazakh city of Oral. A traffic jam formed near the border crossing checkpoint. Stuck in their cars for ...

According to the Russian foreign minister, the discussions with Meredov also touched on the upcoming meetings of the Caspian Five, both at the ministerial and heads-of-state level MOSCOW, August 28.

In Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, vast snowdrifts several metres high blocked building entrances and buried cars, ...