Casp

Casp is a shorthand reference to the Caspian Sea, a landlocked body of water bordered by five countries and a significant region for energy resources and geopolitical disputes.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to escalating military tensions between Iran and Ukraine over attacks on vessels in the sea.

Latest on Casp

• Ukraine dismisses Iranian threats as Caspian Sea strike directly links wars
• Iran says Ukrainian attack on vessel in Caspian Sea killed sailor
• Iran war spreads to Red Sea and Caspian, Gulf quiet as US forgoes strikes
• Iran war spreads to Red Sea and Caspian, but Gulf quiet as U.S. forgoes strikes
• Japan pledges US$3 million for Kazakhstan’s Caspian Sea water decline
• Nebeus receives MiCA CASP authorisation

Connections

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