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An Astana court on January 19 rejected an appeal filed by the chairman of Kazakhstan’s unregistered Algha Kazakhstan (Forward Kazakhstan) party, Marat Zhylanbaev, against the seven-year prison term he was handed in late November.
NATO has warned that the West should step up preparations for the unexpected,including a war with Russia, as Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine is nearing the two-year mark amid worries over possible political fatigue among some of Kyiv's Western allies.
Ghalym Nurpeisov, a lawyer for jailed Kazakh journalist Duman Mukhammedkarim, said on January 19 that his client was offered a suspended prison term in exchange for agreeing to stop criticizing the government.
Ukraine's Border Service says traffic has resumed through one of three border crossings with Romania blocked by protesting haulers and farmers.
NATO is launching its biggest military exercises in decades with some 90,000 personnel set to take part in...