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While lobbying for Kyiv, an NGO that promotes oligarch Ablyazov prepares new campaigns against Astana

Exiled Kazakh oligarch Mukhtar Ablyazov. © Thomas Coex/AFP

As it showcases its "pro-Ukrainian" and "anti-Russian" stances, ODF's lobbying crusade in Washington features attacks on Kazakh president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev over his alleged support of Vladimir Putin. [...] (439 words)

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