Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
2014 Kazakhstan Special Weapons News
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- Eurasian Economic Union on Shaky Ground at Outset VOA 23 Dec 2014 -- The Eurasian Economic Union is headed for a rough start. Officials from members of the economic alliance, which was modeled on the European Union and officially comes into effect January 1, met Tuesday in Moscow under the pain of Russia's collapsing economy and the absence of Ukraine.
- Ukraine War, Putin's Comments Stir Worry in Kazakhstan VOA 07 Sep 2014 -- At a summer camp north of Moscow attended by youth vetted and groomed by Kremlin-sponsored organizations, Russian President Vladimir Putin was warmly welcomed when he visited recently, taking questions from campers, including one about Kazakhstan.
- Nazarbaev Announces Major Streamlining Of Government RFE/RL 06 Aug 2014 -- Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbaev has announced a major streamlining of the government, as well as the creation of a super-sized Energy Ministry.
- Russian-Kazakh Joint Air Defense Shield to be used only in times of war - Astana official VoR 13 May 2014 -- Kazakhstan and Russia are planning to build their Joint Air Defense Shield in order to defend the territorial integrity and independence of both states, Kazakh Deputy Defense Minister Okas Saparov has said.
- Kazakhstan Urges Talks With Russia, Ukraine for Launch Pad Project RIA Novosti 05 May 2014 -- The head of the Kazakh space agency on Monday called for trilateral talks between Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan to discuss a new launch facility at the country's Baikonur space center.
- Russia Moves to Reinforce Space Ties With Kazakhstan RIA Novosti 28 Feb 2014 -- Russia has tentatively approved a new agreement to strengthen space ties with Kazakhstan, which currently hosts Russia's largest launch facility.
- Russia to Give Kazakhstan Air Defense Systems Free-of-Charge RIA Novosti 31 Jan 2014 -- Russia is set to supply fellow former Soviet nation Kazakhstan with S-300 air defense systems free-of-charge, a top Russian military official said Friday.
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