Essential CIS Politics: June 2023

RUSSIA / FSU POLITICS - Report 01 Jun 2023 by Alex Teddy and Alexei Panin

* Russia has taken the city of Bakhmut in Ukraine after 9 months of fighting.
* Drones hit both Moscow and, more heavily, Kyiv—in an attack exchange.
* The leaders of 6 former USSR nations attended Victory Day ceremonies in Moscow.
* All 5 Central Asian presidents attended a forum in China on economic cooperation with the country.
* Armenia and Azerbaijan held talks in Washington and Moscow.
* The Black Sea Grain Initiative has been extended by 60 days.

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