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The Russian Ministry of Defense reports that Russian troops deployed to Kazakhstan have maintained control of the Almaty International Airport and secured critical government buildings in Nur-Sultan, including the Ak Orda Presidential Palace.
2022-01-7

A court in Kazakhstan orders the early release of Mukhtar Dzhakishev, the former CEO of state nuclear firm Kazatomprom, who had been sentenced to 14 years in prison for corruption in 2010. Upon his release he will have served more than 11 years in prison.
2020-03-3

The second day of peace negotiations in Astana, Kazakhstan, end with the sponsors of the talks, Russia, Turkey and Iran, agreeing to set up commission between the three to monitor and enforce the fragile ceasefire to the Syrian Civil War.
2017-01-24

Peace talks in Astana, Kazakhstan, between the Syrian opposition and the Syrian Government, meant to build on a fragile ceasefire currently in effect in the Syrian Civil War, end with no breakthrough reported.
2017-01-23

Energy-rich Kazakhstan suspends Russian fuel and gas imports to protect its domestic market from a surplus due to a weakened ruble which has sent ripples of economic uncertainty through Central Asia.
2015-03-5

A suspected Islamist attacker kills seven people in the southern Kazakh city of Taraz before blowing himself up.
2011-11-12

A presidential election takes place in Kazakhstan, with President Nursultan Nazarbayev winning 95% of the vote.
2011-04-3

Computer security company McAfee says hackers based in the People's Republic of China have targeted computer networks of global oil companies and individuals in Kazakhstan, Taiwan, Greece, and the United States, to steal information starting in 2009.
2011-02-11

The Kyzyl-Agash dam in Kazakhstan bursts, killing at least 35.([http:--www.google.com-hostednews-afp-article-ALeqM5h_voEzPqVAaGf-zOCXEZNGmRUKrA "AFP"])
2010-03-11