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The European Parliament's Assessments on Sanctions

The recent resolution adopted by the European Parliament underscores mounting concerns regarding loopholes within the sanctions regime and their inadequate enforcement. Of significant worry is the diminishing effectiveness of these sanctions. The resolution highlights the surge in imports from nations processing Russian oil, notably India, which serves as a potential 'back door' for the European Union (EU), allowing Russian oil revenue to flow back to Russia through intermediary countries such as China, the UAE, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Serbia, and Turkey.

Enes Özkan

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11 Ara 2023

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As in the previous Bulletin, the tense relations between the government and the opposition are at the forefront of the political agenda. At least until the elections, this situation is less likely to change. Before delving into this subject, we need to touch on a new development that concerns all of us as citizens of Turkey. The latest "Human Freedom Index", prepared by two think-tanks (Cato Institute and Fraser Institute) based in North America, was announced on January 27...Devamını Oku

01 Şub 2023

• Former McDonald’s restaurants in Kazakhstan reopened on Monday with no branding, serving fast food under generic names such as "Cheeseburger", weeks after the US company left the local market, citing supply issues. Reuters had earlier reported that McDonald's Kazakhstan had stopped buying supplies from Russia and had trouble replacing them.

24 Oca 2023

• McDonald’s is leaving Kazakhstan , after only six years, as the invasion of Ukraine caused disruptions in the Central Asian country’s meat supplies from Russia. Although Kazakh businesses aren’t covered by sanctions against Moscow, McDonald’s —which left Russia following the invasion— banned its local franchisee from procuring meat patties from Russian suppliers. via Bloomberg

06 Oca 2023

• Protests broke out across Kazakhstan after a fuel price increase. President Kassym Jömert Tokayev dismissed the government following the protests, and a state of emergency was declared in the country. Russia dispatched military forces to Kazakhstan to end the violent clashes that resulted in at least 164 casualties. • Protests were organized across Sri Lanka due to the economic crisis and difficulties in accessing basic needs. As Prime Minister Rajapaksa resigned a...Devamını Oku

29 Ara 2022

🇺🇳 COP 27 round-up The EU is using Africa as a “gas station” as it seeks alternatives to Russian imports, and risks threatening to lock Africa into polluting fossil fuels, said Mohamed Adow, a prominent activist and director of the energy and climate think tank Power Shift Africa, at the UN climate talks on Monday. “We won’t accept energy colonialism.” The European Commission and Kazakhstan signed a Memorandum of Understanding to build a partnership on susta...Devamını Oku

08 Kas 2022

• Russian President Vladimir Putin told his Turkish counterpart, Tayyip Erdogan, that Moscow could export more gas via Turkey and turn it into a new supply "hub", bidding to preserve Russia's energy leverage over Europe. At a meeting in Kazakhstan, Putin told Erdogan the hub would be "a platform not only for supplies but also for determining the price.” via Reuters Fresh threats: If Ukraine joins NATO, it would mean “a guaranteed escalation to World War Three...Devamını Oku

14 Eki 2022

• Far more Russian citizens have fled abroad than the 200,000 people that have been reported to be conscripted by Russia's Defense Ministry, according to EU and various interior ministry data. The enlistment numbers match an exodus of more than 200,000 Russians to neighboring Kazakhstan alone over the same period, with the total nearing 400,000. via Bloomberg Furthermore: Other popular destinations such as Turkey, Armenia and Azerbaijan, where Russians can en...Devamını Oku

05 Eki 2022

• European gas prices surged 20% after Moscow’s move to shut the key Nord Stream 1 pipeline to the region for three days of maintenance at the end of this month, ramping up fears of a prolonged supply halt. via Bloomberg By the numbers: German benchmark power surged to above €700 per MWh for the first time, while the Dutch front-month contract for natural gas, the European benchmark, climbed to a record high of €294 per MWh in Amsterdam, continuing a five-w...Devamını Oku

23 Ağu 2022

• After spending almost a year in space , NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei and two Russian counterparts returned from the International Space Station to a world torn apart by war. Vande Hei landed in a Soyuz capsule in Kazakhstan with his Russian counterparts Anton Shkaplerov and Pyotr Dubrov. via The New York Times Behind the scenes: Two space agencies, NASA and Roscosmos, worked together to bring the crew back from orbit, although their cooperation was preceded...Devamını Oku

31 Mar 2022