Daily brief
Russia has confirmed it will halt Kazakh oil supplies to Germany via the Druzhba pipeline, following earlier warnings. Kazakhstan said it was informally notified that oil transit through Druzhba may stop, threatening a key supply route to Berlin. The move marks a significant shift in energy flows from the region.
Kazakhstan announced launch dates and destinations for two new airports. (ongoing coverage)
The world’s No. 6 uranium miner began new output in Uzbekistan.
Astana launched a $180 million waste-to-energy ecopark in partnership with a Chinese company.