‘All this has to be stopped’: Kazakhstan president tells Putin war in Ukraine should end
Nobody knows, because there are the positions of both sides. But, on the other hand, there is such a moment and possibility to freeze all this,” Tokayev told Putin at a Russian-Kazakh summit in Siberia’s Omsk.He added: “It is a shame, young people are dying... AFPMore on this topicUkraine drone strike sparks fire at Russia’s Tyumen oil refinery over 2,000km awayFrom steppe to sea, a Ukrainian drone unit hunts Russian shipsSee more onKazakhstanUkraineRussiaWars and conflictsVladimir Putin
- ▪Nobody knows, because there are the positions of both sides.
- ▪But, on the other hand, there is such a moment and possibility to freeze all this,” Tokayev told Putin at a Russian-Kazakh summit in Siberia’s Omsk.He added: “It is a shame, young people are dying...
- ▪AFPMore on this topicUkraine drone strike sparks fire at Russia’s Tyumen oil refinery over 2,000km awayFrom steppe to sea, a Ukrainian drone unit hunts Russian shipsSee more onKazakhstanUkraineRussiaWars and conflictsVladimir Putin
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‘All this has to be stopped’: Kazakhstan president tells Putin war in Ukraine should end Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxKazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (left) meeting his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Omsk, Russia, on July 25. PHOTO: AFPPublished Jul 25, 2026, 11:21 PMUpdated Jul 25, 2026, 11:21 PMSet as preferred sourceSummariseKazakhstan's President Tokayev told Putin the Ukraine war should be frozen to stop the loss of young lives, expressing a rare direct call to end the conflict.Tokayev said the roots of the Russia-Ukraine war are unclear, unlike other regional conflicts, and suggested revisiting the 2022 Istanbul agreements as a path to peace.Putin promised to update Tokayev on the war, while diplomatic efforts remain stalled and Moscow…
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