AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDiplomacy & Regional Bloc: Russia has recalled its ambassador to Armenia for consultations, citing Yerevan’s closer ties with the EU as a threat to cooperation inside the EAEU, while EAEU leaders urge Armenia to hold a referendum on whether to choose the EU or stay in the union. Sanctions Watch: Ukraine signed decrees aligning sanctions with the EU’s 20th package, adding restrictions on people and companies including some based in Kyrgyzstan, alongside Russia-linked defense, drone and energy firms. Energy Cooperation: Kyrgyz Energy Minister Taalaibek Ibraev told EAEU energy officials in Astana that Kyrgyzstan is ready to deepen integration in power and gas markets and improve regional energy security. Local Governance (Bishkek): The city is extending bus route No. 36 into the “Anar-Bak” residential area and plans dedicated public-transport lanes on major streets to speed up buses. Public Life & Economy: Kyrgyzstan’s wage arrears rose to 91.8 million soms by April 1, and the country’s strong-alcohol exports surged while imports fell in early 2026. Rights & Religion: In Bishkek, secret police raided a Council of Churches Baptist worship meeting again, with fines tied to unregistered religious activity.
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