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15 September 2026

It’s Boom Time in Kyrgyzstan, Courtesy in Part of the War in Ukraine

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It’s Boom Time in Kyrgyzstan, Courtesy in Part of the War in Ukraine

The economy of the Central Asian nation grew by 11 percent last year, partly by becoming a key conduit for goods flowing into Russia.

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