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MILITARY● ELEVATED3h ago · Oct 11, 2026, 7:21 AM

As Russian Arms Exports Slide, Central Asia Shops Elsewhere

RFE/RL · eastern europe

Central Asian nations are increasingly turning to India, China, Turkey, and Europe for military equipment to reduce their dependence on Russia. Analysts note that this diversification offers greater political flexibility but could create long-term logistical and operational challenges.

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