Kyrgyzstan’s benefits from joining to Eurasian Union questionable

Kyrgyzstan’s benefits from joining to the Eurasian Economic Union of Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus and Armenia are questionable, researcher at CIDOB Barcelona Centre for International Affairs Nicolas de Pedro believes. “The worsening prospects of the Russian economy and the Western sanctions make short-to-mid-term benefits for Kyrgyz economy more dubious,” de Pedro told Trend.