Putin comes immediately to mind.
Russia does have air space availability over Kazakhstan - but so does turkey, U.S., etc - indeed, Kazakhstan is our our staging ground for entry/extract of our troops to the 'Ghan -
Yes, Russia ws the big bad Bear for decades - but just may own current regime has taken over the evil mantel? (Not that our current ruler ever lies)
Kazakhstan: (live link next post)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EI50OGD8r0k
“Putin comes immediately to mind.”
Bingo. Another saber-rattling and message sent by Putin. No different from all of his military flights over the Pacific, Northern Europe, Black Sea and Med testing the west and his nuclear provocation in the Baltics.