Russia

Defense · ноябрь 13, 2026

Russia’s anti-drone market: 56 billion rubles

Russia’s market for anti-drone protection systems is expected to reach 56 billion rubles in 2026. Civilian customers account for 62.5% of it.

Defense · ноябрь 13, 2026

Portable system checks military engines in the field

Moscow hosted the conclusion of the SVOe delo s Rostec project. One of its winners was the portable Forsazh system for diagnosing engines in field conditions.

Defense · ноябрь 13, 2026

New flight control systems installed at Levashovo

Azimut, part of Rostec, has equipped Levashovo airfield in St. Petersburg with air traffic control, navigation and communications systems. The Galaktika complex monitors air traffic and warns controllers of potentially dangerous situations.

Incidents · ноябрь 12, 2026

Two Ukrainians detained in Poland

Poland’s Internal Security Agency detained two Ukrainian citizens suspected of espionage and sabotage on behalf of Russian intelligence services. A court remanded them in custody for three months.

Politics · ноябрь 11, 2026

Ukraine security guarantees discussed

Representatives of Ukraine, the United States and European partners discussed efforts to end the war and conditions for lasting peace. They said NATO would remain central to Euro-Atlantic collective defence.

Incidents · ноябрь 11, 2026

605,000 eggs turned back to Russia

Two trucks carrying 605,000 chicken eggs from Russia to Kazakhstan’s Kyzylorda Region were turned back at the Syrym veterinary checkpoint. The drivers were fined over labelling violations.

Defense · ноябрь 11, 2026

Russian weapons showcased at CSTO forum

Rosoboronexport is showcasing Russian defence products at the International Forum on Collective Security in Moscow. The company is also holding meetings with delegations from CSTO member states.

Economy · ноябрь 11, 2026

Atyrau hatchery to boost sturgeon production

Once modernization is complete, the Atyrau sturgeon hatchery will be able to raise 7.4 million juveniles a year. Its current capacity is 5 million.

Politics · ноябрь 11, 2026

Afghanistan and Russia discuss economic ties

Officials in Kabul discussed economic cooperation between Afghanistan and Russia and identified investment priorities across several sectors. A bilateral cooperation document has been finalized and is expected to be signed soon.

Defense · ноябрь 11, 2026

Ukraine discusses threats to energy and bridges

Volodymyr Zelenskyy chaired a meeting of Ukraine’s Supreme Commander-in-Chief’s Staff on November 9. Participants discussed Russian actions targeting energy networks and bridges, as well as the situation at the front.

Politics · ноябрь 11, 2026

Kazakhstan FM speaks at Moscow forum

Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tleuberdi took part in an international collective security forum in Moscow. He stressed the importance of international law, trust and cooperation between states.

Defense · ноябрь 10, 2026

Ukraine examines new Geran-5 K5-K

Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence published a 3D model and details of Russia’s new Geran-5 K5-K variant. Its cruising speed exceeds 450 km/h, and investigators found 93 foreign-made electronic components.

Science & Tech · ноябрь 10, 2026

AI TALDAU makes Kazakhstan statistics easier to find

Kazakhstan’s Bureau of National Statistics has launched AI TALDAU in its updated Taldau information and analytics system. The assistant responds in Kazakh, Russian and English and presents official data in tables, charts and other analytical formats.

Defense · ноябрь 10, 2026

Kalashnikov unveils two compact sniper rifles

Kalashnikov has developed two compact, self-loading rifles based on the Chukavin sniper rifle. Their barrels are 170 mm shorter, with accuracy maintained at ranges of up to 800 metres.

Economy · ноябрь 10, 2026

Cable plant opens first workshop in Petropavl

The first workshop of a cable plant has opened in Petropavl as part of a project by a Russian investor. Another workshop is planned for 2027.

Science & Tech · ноябрь 9, 2026

Implant designed to aid tissue repair

Researchers from Russia and China have developed a bioresorbable implant designed to stimulate the growth of bone and nerve tissue and blood vessels. In experiments, bone formation increased 4.6-fold and the number of nerve fibers at the injury site rose 3.1-fold.

Sport · ноябрь 9, 2026

Neimat Asadov takes MMA World Championship silver

Neimat Asadov of Kazakhstan’s Ulytau Region won silver at the MMA World Championship in Tbilisi. He competed in the 70.3 kg division and fought five bouts.

Politics · ноябрь 9, 2026

UK and Finland call for end to media repression

The UK and Finland called on Russian authorities to end repression of independent media and allow journalists to work freely and safely. Both countries co-chair the Media Freedom Coalition.

Economy · ноябрь 9, 2026

KazMunayGas and Transneft discuss cooperation

KazMunayGas Chairman Askhat Khasenov and Transneft President Nikolay Tokarev discussed cooperation on oil transportation and transit at a meeting in Moscow.