EurasiaNet Staff
Thursday, April 28, 2016 - 06:38
As Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed this week during a visit from Uzbekistan’s President Islam Karimov to Moscow, Russia has lost its top trading partner status with the Central Asian nation for the first time since the fall of the Soviet Union.
Tuesday, April 26, 2016 - 06:31
Mindful of the diplomatic tightrope walk that his government performs between West and East, Uzbekistan’s President Islam Karimov headed to Russia on a rare foreign trip on April 25.
Monday, April 4, 2016 - 06:17
Uzbekistan has made another advance in the country’s slow march toward a nominally stronger parliament with the creation of a body to monitor prosecutors.
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 06:23
Security services in Kyrgyzstan say they have neutralized another international terrorist cell, although little to no firm information has been provided.
Monday, March 21, 2016 - 06:44
Nerves on the Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan cooled somewhat on March 21 with news that both sides agreed to draw back their forces from a disputed area.
Thursday, March 10, 2016 - 06:23
Tough times for the Eurasian Economic Union are causing disillusionment among its members — Kazakhstan most notably — although Russia seems indisposed to pay heed to such misgivings.
Tuesday, March 8, 2016 - 06:33
The militant incursion from Afghanistan that Tajikistan regularly worries about appears to finally have happened. Or has it?