Kazakh War (The Pearl World)

The Kazakh War (also known as the Kazakh Civil War) is the name of a conflict that occured in Central Asia from 2022-2027. Caused by Protests over fuel, it resulted in a civil war between Pro and Anti-Russian factions. the War ended with Russia gaining control over Northern Kazakhstan while the remaining areas aligned with the West.

War Begins: Russian Invasion of Kazakhstan, Siege of Astana
See Also: Operation: Bear's Cave

On January 6, 2022, Russian forces along with Belarusian and Armenian Forces, entered Kazakhstan to restore order, despite initial successes, the protests resumed, leading to more clashes between government forces and demonstrators. Kazakhstan's president was under pressure to resign and did so on Februrary 3, 2022.

Kazakhstan's Parliament was forced to hold a snap election, with elements of the ruling party defecting to form a new Anti-Russian political party.

On Feburary 6, 2022, Russian forces launched a siege of Northern Kazakhstan, forcing the government to move to Alamaty. Within hours, over 50,000 Russian and Belarusian forces encircled the city of Nur-Sultan, the government had fled to Alamaty, with Maulen Asimbaev assuming leadership of the country. Kassym Jomart-Tokayev assumed command of the Pro-Russian Kazakh State