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Get the latest breaking news and stories from RT on Kazakhstan, including sport, weather, history and culture. Kazakhstan is a country in Central Asia. Kazakhstan is the largest landlocked country, whose capital is Astana and the largest city is Almaty. Get the news on the economy from Kazakhstan, as it is the largest economy in Central Asia ranked by GDP. Kazakhstan was the first former Soviet Republic to repay its debt to the IMF (International Monetary Fund). The economy of Kazakhstan is based on agriculture, industry (ferrous and non-ferrous metallurgy), energy, etc. Read the news and stories on the social and political situation in Kazakhstan, including relations with other countries. Kazakhstan has established strong relations with Russia – find the news and articles on countries’ mutual relations. Kazakhstan is unitary republic with a president as the head of state. The current and the only president who has been in power since the formation of Kazakhstan is Nursultan Nazarbayev. Check out RT.com to get the news and information about Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, his leadership and government.
- RT EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Villagers film smoke in sky close to capsule landing site in Kazakhstan
RT has obtained video filmed by locals close to the site where the Soyuz capsule made an emergency landing in Kazakhstan after its rocket booster malfunctioned two minutes after take-off.World News - ISS crew made emergency landing in Kazakhstan, both alive
The Russian Soyuz spacecraft has made an emergency landing in Kazakhstan after its rocket booster malfunctioned. Both crew members on board are alive and unharmed.World News - Boy falls from 10th-floor apartment, saved from certain death by neighbor’s lucky catch (VIDEO)
A small boy in Kazakhstan fell from the window of his 10th-floor apartment, but was saved from certain death by a neighbor one floor down, who got out his window in time to snatch the boy mid-air.World News - Denis Ten murder case to be taken to court by end of month
The trial into the murder of Kazakh figure skater Denis Ten is expected to begin by the end of September, according to officials.Sport News - Football coach may lose job for pushing young athletes during Namaz prayer (VIDEO)
A football coach from a local sports academy in Kazakhstan faces losing his job after he was caught on camera pushing young athletes during the traditional Muslim prayer of Namaz.Sport News - ‘I will never forget him’: Evgenia Medvedeva on tragic death of Kazakh skater Ten
Russian Olympic silver medalist Evgenia Medvedeva has expressed her condolences to the family of deceased Kazakh figure skater Denis Ten, saying she “can’t believe” the news about his death.Sport News
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