Kazakhs to Hoard Food as Putin Sanctions Rattle Alliance

    By Nariman Gizitdinov, Aliaksandr Kudrytski and Olga Tanas     Russia’s trade bloc with Belarus and Kazakhstan is showing cracks in the aftermath of limits that President Vladimir Putin imposed on imports of U.S. and European agricultural goods in retaliation for sanctions over Ukraine.     Kazakhstan’s government has discussed replenishing stockpiles of food in...