Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the leaders of Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan on Thursday during the first full day of his state visit to Dushanbe. Tajikistani President Emomali Rahmon greeted the Russian leader with an embrace on a red carpet rather than arresting him – despite his legal obligation to do so under the Rome Statute.   JOIN US ON TELEGRAM Follow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official . Instead, Putin and the five Central Asian