FEATURED: Kazakhstan revolt adds new variable to Russia’s plans for Ukraine

Russian military forces have been deployed to Kazakhstan. If greater numbers are needed, it would likely impact plans Putin has for Ukraine.

Kazakhstan revolt adds new variable to Russia's plans for Ukraine KYEV: For the last month, the world has been focused on Russia's military buildup along its border with Ukraine, wondering if — or when — a full-scale invasion will be ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin. But a new, chaotic element has been thrown into the mix, one which could require Russia to abandon any plans for a military invasion of Ukraine in order to deal with another crisis amongst its old vassal states: Kazakhstan. Read more » Breaking Defense 611 Broadway • New York, New York • 10012 unsubscribe