KYRGYZSTAN

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Dec 01 2025POLITICS

Kyrgyzstan's Election: A Step Forward or Backward?

Kyrgyzstan's recent parliamentary election was smooth, but not without issues. Observers from the OSCE noted that the election was well-organized. However, they also pointed out that the campaign environment was restrictive. This limited how candidates and voters could engage. The president's allie

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Nov 29 2025POLITICS

Kyrgyzstan's Shift: Power Consolidation and Economic Boom

Kyrgyzstan is gearing up for a snap parliamentary election, with President Sadyr Japarov's allies poised to secure a significant victory. Japarov, known for his populist and nationalist stance, has tightened his grip on the country since 2020. This election sets the stage for his potential re-electi

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Oct 24 2025POLITICS

Kyrgyzstan Pushes Back on EU Sanctions, Seeks Talks

Kyrgyzstan is not happy with the EU's latest sanctions. The country feels targeted unfairly and wants to talk things out. The EU's new sanctions list includes some Kyrgyz banks and companies. Kyrgyzstan says it follows all international rules and wants an independent check to prove it. The EU's san

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