As part of their preparations for the upcoming Asian Games Qualifiers 2026, the Kazakhstan Senior Men's Hockey Team is currently in India for a high-performance training camp at the Sports Authority of India Northern Regional Centre, Sonipat, Haryana, from March 10 to 21, 2026.

The rerouting coincides with India sharply increasing its procurement of Russian oil. Indian refiners are estimated to have purchased nearly 30 million barrels of crude within a week, reflecting a rapid response to evolving global supply conditions