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Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Reach Deal On Last Contested Central Asian Border

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan said Wednesday that they had reached a border demarcation deal with Tajikistan on the last contested frontier in Central Asia, potentially ending years of territorial dispute.

Russia and Kyrgyzstan to Create Shared Air Defense System

Kyrgyzstan's parliament ratified an agreement for a common air defence system with Russia.

Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Hail Major Step to Settle Border Conflict

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have taken a major step towards resolving their decades-long border dispute by signing a key agreement.

Kyrgyzstan Denies Helping Russia Bypass Sanctions

Kyrgyzstan denied helping its ally Moscow circumvent sanctions imposed over its invasion of Ukraine.

Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Agree Not to Use Drones in Border Areas

Kyrgyzstan said it had reached an agreement with Tajikistan not to use drones over their common border, in a rare deal between the rivals.

Russia to ‘Develop’ Its Military Facilities in Kyrgyzstan

Russia will "develop" its military installations in Central Asian ally Kyrgyzstan, following talks between the two countries' leaders.

Kyrgyzstan Reveals Fresh Turkish Military Drone Purchase

Kyrgyzstan has bought a new batch of Turkish military unmanned aerial systems, a government representative revealed recently.

More Than 90 Dead in Tajik-Kyrgyz Border Clashes

Over 90 people were killed in clashes between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan this week, in the worst violence the countries have seen in years.

Fresh Clashes on Tajik-Kyryz Border Leave 31 Injured

Fresh clashes on the volatile border between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia left more than two dozen people injured.

Russia Redeploys 1,500 Soldiers From Tajikistan to Ukraine: Report

Russia has reportedly transferred around 1,500 troops from a military base in Tajikistan to Ukraine.

Kyrgyzstan Says Wounded on ‘Both Sides’ in Tajikistan Border Clash

Troops from Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan exchanged fire at their contested border, leaving wounded on both sides.

Tajikistan Says Two Dead After Clashes With Kyrgyzstan

Tajikistan said two of its citizens were killed and 10 injured during overnight clashes at its contested border with Kyrgyzstan.

Russia, Tajikistan to Ratify Integrated Air Defense Agreement

Russia and Tajikistan are working on the ratification of an integrated regional air defense system agreement the two countries signed in April.

Russia to Supply Weapons to Afghanistan’s Neighbors

Russia has received new orders for arms and helicopters from Central Asian republics bordering Afghanistan. 

Kyrgyz Border Guard Killed in Shootout With Tajik Forces

Kyrgyzstan said one of its border guards was killed in a clash with Tajik forces, a day after Tajikistan accused the Kyrgyz of entering its territory to steal horses. 

Tajikistan Says 19 Dead in Border Clashes With Kyrgyzstan

Tajikistan on Thursday said 19 of its nationals died in last week's border clashes with Kyrgyzstan, the first time it has reported its toll of the violence.

Kyrgyzstan Says Death Toll in Clashes With Tajikistan Rises to 13

Kyrgyzstan said Friday that its death toll in armed clashes with Central Asian rival Tajikistan had reached 13, after the pair agreed a ceasefire following the worst fighting along their disputed border in years.

Kyrgyzstan Says Seized Tajik Border Post During Heavy Fighting

Kyrgyzstan said Thursday that it "seized" a border post belonging to Central Asian neighbor Tajikistan during the worst fighting at their disputed border in years.