# The world is bigger than Europe. Ukraine should build stronger ties with Central Asia

https://mins.news/en/item/22409

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-14 16:47 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/the-world-is-bigger-than-europe-ukraine-should-build-stronger-ties-with-central-asia/

> Russia’s full-scale invasion pushed the C6—Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan—to reconsider their geopolitical direction and diversify away from Moscow. The article argues that Ukraine can benefit through deeper private-sector cooperation as Central Asia expands links with Europe, the Gulf, Turkey and other partners.

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