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Intrigue Shadows a Rugged Motor Race with Central Asian Roots

by NEWSROOM


Several vehicle crews from Turkmenistan are competing in the Silk Way Rally, a 5,243-kilometer race that started in Russia’s Siberian city of Tomsk on July 5 and will finish in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on July 15 after passing through mountain and desert terrain. The Russia-backed event has attracted scrutiny not just for the off-road adventure – its organizers face U.S. sanctions for allegedly helping Russian military intelligence.

The annual Silk Way Rally, which comes at a time of high tensions between Russia and the West over…



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