Section: Kazakhstan
German Bundestag members are considering visit to Crimea
MOSCOW. KAZINFORM – Following a trip to Crimea by French lawmakers, German Bundestag members from the Left faction are too considering a possibility of visiting the Black Sea peninsula, member of the faction Alexander Noy told Russia’s Izvestia daily. …read more Source:...
Russia’s new Maritime Doctrine as response to US hegemony – German media
ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Russia has changed its naval doctrine. The Arctic, the Atlantic and Crimea as well as cooperation with China in the Pacific are now among the most important interests of Russia. …read more Source:...
Nine Kazakh Startup Teams to Receive Technology Training in Silicon Valley
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA –Nine Kazakh tech startup teams have won the opportunity to receive training in Silicon Valley as a result of their performance in the Technation competition, which attracted startup groups from former Soviet Union countries, Europe and Asia. Photo credit:...
UN Security Council to vote on MH17 tribunal proposal on July 29
WASHINGTON. KAZINFORM – Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, crashed in Ukraine’s eastern region of Donetsk in July 2014, killing all 298 people on board. …read more Source:...
Sarkozy plans to visit Crimea – French lawmaker
SIMFEROPOL. KAZINFORM – Leader of the center-right party The Republicans and former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has fully endorsed the trip of the members of his political association to Crimea, member of the French parliamentary delegation visiting Crimea, member of the French National Assembly Claude Goasguen has told TASS....
Venetian Cartographer to Help Prove 550th Anniversary of Kazakh Statehood
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. The question of undeniable importance for Kazakhstan: to consider the year 1991 as a starting point, or to look for and find the origins of statehood in the shroud of the Middle Ages. Two hundred scientists, historians from Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine and...
China’s dagong downgrades credit rating of Ukraine
Leading Chinese agency Dagong downgraded the credit rating of Ukraine from ‘CCC’ to ‘CC’ with a negative outlook. …read more Source: Kazakh...
French MP calls Crimea ‘historically, culturally, demographically Russian’
ASTANA. KAZINFORM – A delegation of French MPs, headed by former French Minister of Transport Thierry Mariani, is expected to become the first large group of high ranking Western politicians to visit Crimea since it reunited with Russia, Kazinform refers to Sputniknews.com. …read more Source:...
Goalie of Ukrainian national ice hockey team to play for Temirtau team
ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Goalie of the national ice hockey team of Ukraine Eduard Zakharchenko will continue his career in “Temirtau” ice hockey team, Sports.kz informs. …read more Source:...
Crimean prosecutor Poklonskaya may run for Russian parliament
ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Russian media citing sources said to be close to the leadership of the country’s ruling United Russia Party are reporting that Crimean Prosecutor Natalia Poklonskaya may put forth her candidacy for the upcoming Russian parliamentary elections in 2016. …read more Source:...