Putin just lost a critical ally—Kazakhstan. Once a key supplier of gunpowder components for Russia’s war in Ukraine, Kazakhstan is now cutting off nitrocellulose exports and pivoting toward the West. This betrayal strikes at the heart of Russia’s ammunition supply—and may signal a broader collapse of Russian influence in Central Asia.

Poster Comment:

I met thus girl on a dating site. She lives in Kazakhstan. I told her some concert stories. She calls me, "Bouncer Jim."