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TexasTowelie

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Wed Oct 30, 2024, 10:33 AM Oct 2024

Will Kazakhstan Hold Strong Against Russia's Trade Blackmail? - UATV English



Kazakhstan is firmly opposing Russia's attempts to bypass international sanctions, as stated by Deputy Foreign Minister Roman Vassilenko. Despite being in a customs union, Kazakhstan refuses to violate restrictions imposed since the invasion of Ukraine. Deputy Prime Minister Serik Jumanğarin noted that rejecting BRICS led to trade restrictions from Moscow, viewed as trade blackmail. Can Kazakhstan maintain its stance against Kremlin pressure as Western sanctions tighten? Join us to explore the implications!
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Will Kazakhstan Hold Strong Against Russia's Trade Blackmail? - UATV English (Original Post) TexasTowelie Oct 2024 OP
They really want that "K" in BRICS JoseBalow Oct 2024 #1

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