Putin will visit the Tagikistan and Turkmenistan. It is the first visit after the Russian and Ukraine conflict

[Global Times Comprehensive Report] Russian President Putin will visit Tagikistan and Turkmenistan from the 28th. This is the first visit to Putin since Russia's special military operation on Ukraine on February 24. Russian experts said that in the context of deteriorating relations with the West, Russia began to strengthen relations with countries such as Central Asia.

According to a report on the 27th of the Russian News Agency, President President Presses Pesov announced on the same day that President Putin scheduled to conduct work visits to Tajikistan on the 28th and held talks with President Rahmon. The 6th National Leadership Summit of the Coastal State meets the leaders of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Iran and Turkmenistan; Putin will also visit the city of Grodo, Belandor from June 30th to July 1st, and be with Luca President Shen Ke attended a forum together.

Russian media believes that Putin's visit is at a time when many Western summits are trying to suppress Russia and may sacrifice more sanctions. Russia through diplomatic deepening partnership and expanding cooperation platforms will help crushing Western orpone Russia at an attempt and alleviating their own pressure. Institute of the Institute of World Economic and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences Poritqin said that Russia is now adjusting the foreign policy of Central Asian countries. When the European Union and the entire West are no longer the priority of Russia, Russia is looking for an alternative. Russia's "Independence" stated that in the context of the international situation, the coastal countries of the Caspian Sea were not only as simple as energy partners for Russia, but should be examined from a higher strategic dimension. Due to differences with the West, Moscow began to establish a new foreign policy framework in the Rili Sea and Central Asia. Yuri Sorosov, director of the regional project of the Russian Strategic Research Institute, believes that in the context of unprecedented imports and exports to Russia, the strategic significance of the Lihai as a transportation corridor has become increasingly prominent. He believes that the five countries along the Rili Sea may be able to establish a cooperative organization, and Russia will play a greater role in it.

Since May, the United States has sent multiple senior delegations to visit Central Asia. The Wall Street Journal broke the news on June 23 that the US Central Command Commander Curira intends to seduce Central Asian countries to cooperate with the United States and establish a military base in the local area, but this idea was rejected by Uzbekistan officials. Russia's "Viewpoint" said on the 27th that in the context of Russia and Ukraine's conflict, the United States is doing its best to pull the Asian ally to oppose Russia. The general economy of Central Asian countries is weak and easily become the goal of extortion in the United States. According to Indonesian media reports, Indonesian President Zoko will visit Russia on June 30, and urges the latter to "open the dialogue space and stop the war and stop war as soon as possible during the meeting with Putin. (Liu Zhi)

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