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Russian officer who fled to Kazakhstan could be deported, family says

A Russian military officer who illegally crossed into Kazakhstan because he objected to the invasion of Ukraine has been detained there, his family said, leaving Kazakh authorities with a diplomatic dilemma over whether to hand him over to Moscow.

Reuters

Aviation giant Airbus settles €16 million fine to halt corruption investigation

A Paris court has approved an agreement under which airplane manufacturer Airbus will pay €15.9 million in penalties to end a corruption probe focusing on sales to Libya and Kazakhstan over a decade ago.

Radio France Internationale

Airbus pays 15.9m euros to close French corruption probe

PARIS: A French judge on Wednesday allowed European aerospace firm Airbus to pay 15.9 million euros ($16.4 million) to avoid a corruption probe into aircraft deals in Libya and Kazakhstan between 2006 and 2011.

Bangkok Post

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Puffy-faced Vladimir Putin left twitching his feet as he's snubbed by close ally on TV

Vladimir Putin's supposed “ally”, Kazakh president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, studiously refused to look the despot in the eye and did not engage with the Russian leader during a signing ceremony

Daily Mirror

Kazakh leader meets Putin in first post-election trip abroad

Kazakhstan’s leader has met with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a week after winning a new seven-year term by a landslide

The Independent UK

Kazakh President Tokayev wins re-election with 81.3% of vote

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev faced no real opposition candidates in a nation where critics are sidelined.

Al Jazeera

Kazakhstan vote sets stage for Putin ally to move past riots

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev was poised to secure a fresh term after Sunday’s vote, capping months of political high drama that started with violent protests he called a coup attempt and included his open defiance of Vladimir Putin over the war in Ukraine.

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Polls close in Kazakhstan snap presidential election

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is widely expected to win Sunday’s election over five little-known candidates.

Al Jazeera

Incumbent expected to win Kazakh presidential election

Kazakhstan’s incumbent president is widely expected to secure an easy victory in Sunday’s snap election that comes after bloody unrest shook the country this year and he moved to stifle the influence of his authoritarian predecessor

The Independent UK

Kazakh leader headed for huge election victory, exit polls show

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev was headed for a landslide victory in a snap election on Sunday, according to exit polls, solidifying his grip on power less than a year after he sidelined his long-ruling predecessor Nursultan Nazarbayev.

Reuters

Russia's shrinking sphere of influence

Kazakhstan's president is distancing himself from Moscow.

Axios

Analysis-Shocked by Ukraine war, Russian neighbour Kazakhstan looks west

There is little doubt that Kassym-Jomart Tokayev will extend his rule over Kazakhstan by seven years in presidential elections on Sunday. What is less clear is how the former diplomat can reduce his resource-rich country's dependence on Russia without alienating it.

Reuters

Boomers punch ticket to FIBA World Cup

Australia will play in their 13th FIBA World Cup next year after hammering Kazakhstan 97-50 in Astana, booking their ticket with a dominant win.

AAP

British doubles pair backed for further rise up the rankings after Billie Jean King Cup win

Alicia Barnett and Olivia Nicholls defeated Elena Rybakina and Anna Danilina in GB’s 2-1 loss to Kazakhstan

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Britain beaten by Kazakhstan but doubles win keeps BJK Cup hopes alive

Alicia Barnett and Olivia Nicholls produced Britain’s only victory after defeats for Katie Boulter and Harriet Dart.

The Independent UK

Great Britain win doubles match to keep BJK Cup hopes alive

Alicia Barnett and Olivia Nicholls produced Britain’s only victory after defeats for Katie Boulter and Harriet Dart.

Evening Standard

Billie Jean King Cup: Great Britain beaten by Kazakhstan to open finals

Great Britain's hope of causing an upset in their opening contest against Kazakhstan at the Billie Jean King Cup finals ended with defeats for Katie Boulter and Harriet Dart.

The Guardian - UK

Great Britain lose to Kazakhstan in Billie Jean King Cup as Dart and Boulter fail

Great Britain have lost their opening group match against Kazakhstan in the Billie Jean King Cup after Harriet Dart and Katie Boulter were beaten in singles

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The Independent UK

Billie Jean King Cup: Great Britain comfortably beaten by Kazakhstan in opener

Katie Boulter lost to Yulia Putintseva before Harriet Dart was beaten by Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina.

The Independent UK

Great Britain comfortably beaten by Kazakhstan in Billie Jean King Cup opener

Katie Boulter lost to Yulia Putintseva before Harriet Dart was beaten by Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina.

The Guardian - UK

Britain set sights on run to semi-finals at Billie Jean King Cup in Glasgow

Great Britain will host 12-team tournament at the Emirates Arena, with Anne Keothavong’s squad playing Kazakhstan in Tuesday’s opener

The Independent UK

Britain draw on good memories ahead of Billie Jean King Cup tie with Kazakhstan

Anne Keothavong’s team kick off their campaign at Glasgow’s Emirates Arena on Tuesday

Evening Standard

Reforming Kazakhstan is taking a very different path to its big neighbour

City Voices: Could now be a better time to look at investing in Kazakhstan ?

Reuters

Five dead after methane leak at ArcelorMittal coal mine in Kazakhstan

Five people died and four others were hospitalised after a methane gas leak at an ArcelorMittal coal mine in Kazakhstan on Thursday, the company said.

The Guardian - UK

UK investigation to examine human rights abuses in Kazakhstan

Commission to focus on detention of journalist and political leader Zhanbolat Mamai after nationwide protests

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