A drone attack on the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) office in Novorossiysk has raised concerns in Kazakhstan, underscoring the vulnerability of the nation's key oil export route. The incident, occurring after a meeting between Kazakh and Ukrainian leaders, highlights the risks to the country's economic interests amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Dushanbe is hosting the "Central Asia-Russia" and CIS summits, where leaders are discussing key issues like economic cooperation, security, and transport infrastructure. The meetings highlight Central Asia's growing role as a strategic hub and a major player in a multipolar world.

Meta Description A new World Bank report reveals Russia's tightening migration policies are forcing Central Asian nations to re-evaluate their reliance on remittances. With over 80% of Tajik and Kyrgyz migrants in Russia, countries like Uzbekistan are now looking to the EU for new labor opportunities.