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The Atazhurt movement that emerged in Kazakhstan as a response to China’s crackdown on Turkic and Muslim minorities never viewed itself as an opposition force until the Beijing-allied Kazakh regime treated it as such.
An investigation carried out by iStories, Der Spiegel, OCCRP, and Vlast unveiled that tech companies have circumvented Western sanctions and supplied Russia with weapons and equipment for its war in Ukraine. These suppliers did so by trading with newly-established companies that Russian nationals opened in Kazakhstan, reporters found. Drone and microelectronics imports to Kazakhstan have increased manifold since the start of Russia’s invasion in February 2022.