Russia News » Central News Russia » Central » History: History Repeating Itself: Is Russia trying to ruin Central Asian integration efforts?
News channel or source: https://eurasianet.org/history-repeating-itself-is-russia-trying-to-ruin-central-asian-integration-efforts
Published on: Wednesday 21 January 2026
In mid-December 2025, several Russian state-controlled media outlets spread a rumor that Russia could apply for membership in the Central Asian Community. This statement followed Azerbaijan’s entry ...
News Russia » Central » History: Russia’s War Dead In Ukraine Believed To Include Hundreds Of Central Asians
News channel or source: https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-centralasia-kazakhs/33572133.html
Published on: Monday 27 October 2025
The Ukrainian project "I Want To Live" estimates thousands of Central Asians have joined Russian forces, often lured by lucrative job offers or coerced. Poverty, unemployment, and Russian propaganda ...