Putin and Tokayev look on in Astana as Kazakh jets fill the sky with the colours of the Russian flag.
This all comes amid Western attempts to court Kazakhstan.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has issued a statement likely to ruffle feathers in the West, calling Vladimir Putin an “outstanding statesman” and “world-class politician.”
Tokayev said Kazakhstan-Russia cooperation had reached an “unprecedentedly high qualitative
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Russia’s Rustam Nabiev has become the first person in history to reach the summit of Mount Everest using only his hands.
Nabiev lost both legs in 2015 after the collapse of a military barracks in Omsk that killed 21 people. Since then, the 34-year-old from Ufa has gone on to climb Elbrus, Kilimanjaro, Aconcagua and Manaslu before now conquering Everest.
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Kazakhstan has declared itself the historical successor to the Golden Horde, with President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev describing the medieval empire as a foundational state of the “Great Steppe civilisation.”
Speaking at a forum in Astana, Tokayev said the Ulus of Jochi once stretched across more than 6 million square kilometres and contained around 100 cities. He also called for deeper study of the Horde’s political and economic system.
Tokayev added that the name of Kazakhstan’s currency, the tenge, derives from the Horde-era word “dang,” which may also be the root of the Russian word for money: dengi.
18 years ago today, Google co-founder Sergey Brin gave a rare Russian-language interview to NTV in Moscow.
Brin spoke about the future of the internet, mobile devices, Web 2.0, spam, and dismissed the idea that people would one day need “internet passports” to access the web.
Dmitry Medvedev had been inaugurated as Russia's new president just 10 days earlier.
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