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Kyrgyzstan remains a focal point in global and regional politics in 2024, showcasing significant developments that impact not only the Central Asian region but also international relations. Recent news highlights include the controversial political maneuvers by former Kyrgyz Prime Minister Babanov, military collaborations like the CSTO's Combat Brotherhood exercise in Belarus, and Kyrgyzstan's stance on travel advisories towards Russia. Additionally, societal and political protests have led to increased advisories for travelers from Ukraine to Kyrgyzstan. These unfolding events in Kyrgyzstan reflect the complex interplay of domestic and international politics, emphasizing its strategic importance on the global stage. Stay updated with all pertinent news from Kyrgyzstan right here.
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Besides Stefanishyna, Zelenskyy dismisses six more Ukrainian ambassadors Besides Stefanishyna, Zelenskyy dismisses six more Ukrainian ambassadors Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed Volodymyr Khomanets as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Republic of Tunisia and the State of Libya, as well as Vasyl Khymynets, Valerii Yevdokymov and Valerii Zhovtenko as Ukraine’s ambassadors to Austria, Tajikistan... 4 460 23

US imposes sanctions on Chinese companies and Kyrgyz bank that cooperate with Russia US imposes sanctions on Chinese companies and Kyrgyz bank that cooperate with Russia The U.S. Treasury Department has expanded sanctions against companies and institutions that cooperate with Russia, thereby supporting its aggression against Ukraine. The US has re-added about 100 organizations to the sanctions list and imposed restrictions on 15 new companies. 1 956 3 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Former Kyrgyz Prime Minister Babanov’s Schemes Undermine Sanctions and Intensify Aggression Against Ukraine Former Kyrgyz Prime Minister Babanov’s Schemes Undermine Sanctions and Intensify Aggression Against Ukraine In recent years, Kyrgyzstan has become one of the key countries whose structures help Russia circumvent sanctions. Since 2021, trade volume between Moscow and Bishkek has more than tripled, with a significant portion of this trade consisting of sanctioned goods. 577 0

Kyrgyzstan urges its citizens to refrain from travelling to Russia Kyrgyzstan urges its citizens to refrain from travelling to Russia The Kyrgyz Foreign Ministry urges citizens to temporarily refrain from travelling to Russia. 3 457 16

Military personnel from Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have arrived in Belarus for training. PHOTO Military personnel from Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have arrived in Belarus for training. PHOTO Military personnel from Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan arrived in Belarus to take part in the CSTO’s Combat Brotherhood 2023 exercise. 7 952 22

12 friends of Russia: Economist named ranking of countries that sympathize with Moscow 12 friends of Russia: Economist named ranking of countries that sympathize with Moscow Journalists ranked countries friendly to Russia. 15 266 32

Kyrgyzstan canceled CSTO training on its territory Kyrgyzstan canceled CSTO training on its territory Kyrgyzstan has decided to abandon CSTO training 10 532 32

Flag of Ukraine was hoisted at Putin's peak. VIDEO Flag of Ukraine was hoisted at Putin's peak. VIDEO Climbers have hoisted a blue-and-yellow flag on top of Kyrgyzstan, named after Russian President Vladimir Putin. 15 005 26

Ukrainians are advised not to travel to Kyrgyzstan Ukrainians are advised not to travel to Kyrgyzstan The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine recommends that Ukrainian citizens temporarily refrain from traveling to Kyrgyzstan due to the protests in this country and the complication of the security situation amid clashes between protesters and law enforcement officers, until the situation stabilizes. 829 4

Russia's Investigative Committee identifies St. Petersburg metro bomber The Investigative Committee of Russia has named the terrorist responsible for the explosion on the St. Petersburg metro on April 3. 32 990 106 Previously in trend: Blasts in Saint Petersburg metro

Head of Ukrainian delegation to CIS summit puts Russia’s Putin on defensive for Crimea occupation. VIDEO (in Russian) Head of Ukrainian delegation to CIS summit puts Russia’s Putin on defensive for Crimea occupation. VIDEO (in Russian) Ukrainian Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic Mykola Doroshenko pointed to the illegality of the annexation of Crimea as he was speaking at the meeting of Council of Heads of the Commonwealth of the Independent States (CIS) held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan today, Sept. 16. The meeting was also attended by President Vladimir Putin of Russia. 300 127 597 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Istanbul airport attackers hail from Russia, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, - Reuters Three suicide bombers who committed a gun and bomb attack at Istanbul airport in the evening of June 28 were from Russia, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan. 41 974 112 Previously in trend: Terrorist attack in Istanbul