Kurgan and Tyumen regions of Russia, and parts of Kazakhstan, are threatened by some of the worst flooding in history.
Drone video shows rows of houses and streets underwater in Russia and Kazakhstan.
Floods caused by rising water levels in the Ural River broke a dam in a city near Russia’s border with Kazakhstan.
Kremlin says weather forecast is ‘unfavourable’ with western Siberia expecting peak flooding in three to five days.
Authorities warn of dangerous water levels on the Ural river and open an investigation into the dam breach.
Take off to the International Space Station follows aborted launch on Thursday after a voltage drop in a power source.
Putin visits Kazakhstan while Raisi, Erdogan and Kakar are due to attend a regional economic summit in Uzbekistan.
The French president is seeking to compete with Russia and China for influence in Central Asia.
Rescue operation under way to find missing miners after methane explosion at a mine owned by steel giant ArcelorMittal.
As the war enters its 584th day, these are the main developments.
As the world marks the International Day against Nuclear Tests, we should all join the fight for global disarmament.
Russia says Western nations manipulate public opinion in Kazakhstan and support ‘nationalist’ sentiments.
Kazakhstan’s move was unexpected, says a Russian official, as ex-Soviet nation claims talks have achieved their purpose.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev sacked emergency situations minister Yury Ilyin on Saturday.
