Greetings from the Ambassador of Russia to Kazakhstan Alexei Borodekin on the occasion of Republic Day (October 25, 2026) Dear citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan! Dear friends! Please accept my heartfelt greetings on the occasion of Republic Day! The national holiday is an opportunity to celebrate Kazakhstan's impressive achievements in socio-economic development, strengthening statehood and increasing the country's authority in the international arena. Russia welcomes the successes of the brotherly people and the wide-ranging reforms carried out under the leadership of President Kassem-Jomart Tokayev aimed at the modernization of the country, sustainable economic growth and improving the welfare of citizens. Relations between Russia and Kazakhstan are successfully developing in the spirit of partnership and a comprehensive strategic alliance, based on centuries-old traditions of friendship and good neighborliness, the spiritual and cultural closeness of nations, the principles of mutual respect for sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity. Mutually beneficial cooperation between our countries covers all key areas - from foreign policy coordination and military-technical cooperation to joint projects in economic integration, energy, space and the humanitarian field. On this holiday, I sincerely wish the people of Kazakhstan peace, harmony, prosperity and security in the future. Let the Russian-Kazakh friendship grow stronger for the benefit of our peoples! Alexey Borodekin Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Kazakhstan.