Map shows countries raising border controls after possible Russia lab leak

Countries from Kazakhstan to Indonesia have strengthened border checks as officials monitor concerns over a lab worker's ...

Parts of Russia and Kazakhstan hit by severe floods

Flooding in Russia’s Orenburg region near the border with Kazakhstan is stabilising, authorities said Sunday, as the water ...

Russia’s neighbors step up infection control measures after possible plague outbreak

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan in Central Asia have all tightened or introduced extra public health and epidemic ...
Georgia Today

Kazakhstan tightens border checks over possible plague case in Russia

Kazakhstan’s Health Ministry said it is closely monitoring the epidemiological situation in Russia’s Irkutsk region and taking additional measures at ...
AzerNews

Kazakhstan opens seasonal border post near Russian border

A border post has been opened at the foot of Mount Belukha in Kazakhstan’s East Kazakhstan Region, near the border with ...
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Kazakhstan arrests Russian rapper Navai on drug smuggling charges

A court in Kazakhstan has reportedly placed popular Russian hip-hop artist Navai in pre-trial detention after border authorities arrested him on suspicion of drug smuggling. Navai Bakirov, 31, ...
Meduza

Russian rapper Navai detained at Kazakhstan’s border with Kyrgyzstan on suspicion of drug smuggling

Russian rapper Navai Bakirov, known as Navai, has been detained in Kazakhstan on suspicion of drug smuggling. Police in ...

Kazakhstan introduces visa regime for Russian citizens

EADaily, October 15th, 2026. Starting from July 1, 2027, Russian citizens will need a special electronic permit to enter ...
AOL

Kazakhstan tightens border rules to stop panicking Russians crossing border for fuel

To deter illegal fuel exports, Kazakhstan has limited the entry of commercial and passenger vehicles from neighboring countries to once per day. "The main work is now underway to identify cars with ...