Tag: EAEU
Vladimir Putin attends meetings of the Eurasian Economic Union
Riga The sky is still dark and the welcoming committee at the airport is small when Russian head of state Vladimir Putin arrives in Kyrgyzstan’s capital, Bishkek. His counterpart and…
Kazakhstan moves away from Russia
People walk past a flag of Kazakhstan in Astana A few months ago, Kazakhstan was still getting Russian military aid, but the country is not supporting the war in Ukraine.…
Why Russia is not the Soviet Union
The Russian president’s war is wreaking havoc on a country that sacrificed eight million people in World War II. With this campaign, the Soviet Union finally perishes. In 1975 Leonid…
War in Ukraine: Ban on wheat exports – importing countries are looking for alternatives
Berlin, Cape Town, Ankara, Dusseldorf The halt to Russia’s wheat exports is exacerbating food production problems in many parts of the world. While Europe can largely supply itself with grain,…
War in Ukraine: Ban on wheat exports – importing countries are looking for alternatives
Berlin, Cape Town, Ankara, Dusseldorf The halt to Russia’s wheat exports is exacerbating food production problems in many parts of the world. While Europe can largely supply itself with grain,…
Germany is complicit in the tragedy in Ukraine
Demonstrators in Dusseldorf Germany’s dealings with Russia have long been naïve – that applies to both politics and business. (Photo: imago images/Michael Gstettenbauer) Dusseldorf There is often talk these days…
Why Vladimir Putin fears the EU more than NATO
Global trends Handelsblatt International correspondent Torsten Riecke analyzes interesting data and trends from all over the world in his weekly column. You can reach him at [email protected]. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy)…
Who sets the standards in Russia?
Moscow Anyone who tries to export successful systems to Russia can sometimes fail on a simple steel staircase. Because not all steel stairs are the same. The requirements of the…
This is how Russia, China and the USA react
Istanbul, Moscow, Berlin, Beijing, Washington The state crisis in Kazakhstan is widening dramatically. President Kassym-Shomart Tokayev fired the government and deposed long-time head of state Nursultan Nazarbayev as head of…