The Greeks in Kazakhstan are mainly the descendants of Pontic Greeks who were deported there by Joseph Stalin during the deportation of the Soviet Greeks. They came primarily from southern Russia and the Caucasus region; first the Crimean Pontic Greeks in 1944, under the resolution 5984 of June 2, 1944, then the Caucasus Greeks in June 1949, Feb 1950, and Aug 1950.
The Greeks in Kazakhstan are mainly the descendants of Pontic Greeks who were deported there by Joseph Stalin during the deportation of the Soviet Greeks. They came primarily from southern Russia and the Caucasus region; first the Crimean Pontic Greeks in 1944, under the resolution 5984 of June 2, 1944, then the Caucasus Greeks in June 1949, Feb 1950, and Aug 1950.
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