The Central Asian country has been carrying out reforms in its energy sector to modernise ageing infrastructure and implement energy-efficient technologies, as well as to develop clean energy.

U.S. President Joe Biden said the discovery of the dead civilians was “outrageous” and said Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin should face a war trial.

Uzbek migrant workers are expected to experience losses amid the depreciation of the Russian rouble and difficulties wiring the money back to their homes due to sanctions imposed on some of the Russian banks.

Kazakhstan is set to produce 1.638 million barrels per day (bpd) in May, up from 1.621 million bpd in April.