[Russia] - Inaugural 'Games of the Future' Fail to Undo Moscow's International Isolation

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
21 opening ceremony in Kazan warranted the in-person attendance of Putin, who was joined by presidents of Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,
Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, as well as the Republika Srpska, the Bosnian Serb entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina that counts Moscow as an
held private talks with all of the Central Asian leaders who made their way to Kazan, these meetings yielded no evident diplomatic
once hailed as the last beacon of regional autonomy from the Kremlin, was stripped of the last vestiges of its sovereignty following the
invasion of Ukraine
inspect four Tupolev Tu-160M supersonic bombers
The Tu-160M, a modernized version of a Cold War-era military aircraft, made its first test flight a month before Russian forces invaded
recently opened segment of the M12 highway, part of a grand transport route intended to connect central Russia with western China.Though
consolation in its Central Asian allies, as the leaders of both Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan voiced wishes to host the Russia-led competition
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