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Russia’s military establishments to step out of Baikonur by early 2012
11284 military division formed on June 2, 1955 and known as the Fifth science and research training ground of the USSR Military of Defense, will be liquidated by the end of December.
24 December 2011
Nazarbayev met with Medvedev and Lukashenko
The presidents of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan gathered for a summit on Monday.
20 December 2011
Kazakh grain could knock down Russian flour
Export of Kazakhstan's bumper grain harvest could cause sharp dive of grain and flour prices in Siberia, Russia, in the beginning of 2012.
14 December 2011
Russia’s Sberbank Chairman German Gref on oil price
Mr. Gref admitted 2012 “will be rather complicated given the indicators of the latest months”.
01 December 2011
Russia’s Sberbank sees no possibility of purchasing BTA
First of all, the decision has to do with the vision and strategy of Sberbank’s operations in the Kazakh market: Bank’s Chairman German Gref.
30 November 2011
Russia to cut down oil and petroleum products supply to Kazakhstan in 2012
It would be more reasonable to take Kazakhstan-produced oil out of the country, get it processed and brought in back: Kazakhstan’s Oil and gas Minister Sauat Mynbayev.
28 November 2011
Dmitry Malikov to give a concert of classical music in Astana
Russian singer Dmitry Malikov will give a PIANOMANIA classical music concert in Astana.
26 November 2011
Eurasian Economic Union to opt for single currency: Nazarbayev
Kazakhstan President thinks that the Eurasian Economic Union will need a completely new single currency, different from the Rusian Ruble.
22 November 2011
Lukashenko suggested to finalize CEU by 2013
Belarus President Aleksander Lukashenko called to accelerate creation of the Eurasian Economic Union.
22 November 2011
Kazakhstan planning to enter WTO after Russia
I consider it normal that Kazkahstan enters the WTO after Russia: Nursultan Nazarbayev.
21 November 2011
SalamWorld Islamic network to be launched in 2012 in 8 languages
Global Islamic social network called SalamWorld with interface in 8 languages will be launched in April 2012.
20 November 2011
Kazakhstan poetess shortlisted for Debut Literary Prize
Poetess Aigerim Tazhi was shortlisted for the independent Debut Literary Prize.
11 November 2011
Militant from Kazakhstan apprehended in Chechnya
Kazakhstan citizen was apprehended at the territory of Chechnya in suspicion of being part of an illegal armed group.
04 November 2011
Russia and Belarus sell eggs and chicken almost past their sell-by date to Kazakhstan
Eggs and chicken, supplied to Kazakhstan by Russia and Belarus are almost past their sell-by date.
03 November 2011
Retail prices for fuel to remain unchanged throughout November
According to the country’s Minister of Oil and Gas, Russia’s petrol is being supplied to Kazakhstan in accordance with the schedule [to overcome fuel shortages].
03 November 2011
Number of people willing to move to Russia from Kazakhstan tripled since May
420-450 people a month submit applications in Astana: Federal Migration Service.
30 October 2011
Russian-Kazakh uranium enrichment facility to be operable in 2012
As of today Kazakhstan’s annual uranium production output stands at about 20 000 tons, that is 33% of the global production.
28 October 2011
Kazakhstan considering purchase of Russian 82A armored vehicles
Kazakhstan is likely to purchase a big lot of 82A armored vehicles from Russia.
28 October 2011
Kazakhstan reiterates its intention to access the WTO late 2012
It is important to harmonize conditions of accession with those for Russia: Kazakhstan’s Minister for Economic Integration Zhanar Aitzhanova.
27 October 2011