Analysis of Russia’s policy in response to the crisis in Kazakhstan

The article analyzes Russia's policy in response to the January 2022 crisis in Kazakhstan. It examines the "dual-track" strategy, which combines political and diplomatic support with military intervention aimed at stabilizing Kazakhstan's internal situation. The significance of Russia's swift response in preventing "color revolutions," strengthening regional security in Central Asia, and protecting national interests is substantiated. Special attention is given to the role of the CSTO and Russia's leadership within the organization. The findings underscore the importance of Russia's comprehensive approach to managing international crises.