Russian invasion of Ukraine

China attempted to downplay expectations from its first serious attempt at mediation, emphasizing that “there is no panacea for defusing the crisis."

Ukraine’s First Lady Olena Zelenska requested the additional aid in a meeting with President Yoon in Seoul.

Li Hui, a former ambassador to Moscow, will visit Ukraine, Poland, France, Germany, and Russia to discuss a political settlement to the war.

The cost of electronics and household appliances in Russia may increase by 10-12 percent due to new restrictions at the Kazakh border.

It is difficult to disentangle the political choices made by Central Asian leaders to attend Moscow’s parade this year from the ongoing war in Ukraine.

The U.S. is making preparations for Ukraine-style military operations on Taiwan.

Will the president of Mongolia pay a return visit to Poland – and perhaps stop by Ukraine?

As the EU seeks to substitute Russian energy resources, Kazakhstan sees an opportunity.

South Korean-built K2 tanks arriving in Poland is just the beginning.

While Kazakhstan's government is balancing, these Kazakhstanis have already picked a side in Putin's war on Ukraine. 

While the Russian invasion of Ukraine dominated the agenda, the role of Japan as chair of this year's talks provided an opportunity to discuss coordinated action on China.

There are safer ways for Beijing to address Russian munitions shortages in Ukraine than sending Chinese weapons to the frontlines.