Belarusian military arrived in Kazakhstan with 5 planes, the local newspaper Vlast reported. Earlier, they were deployed in the country Russian military by the forces of the Russian-dominated Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO).
The deployment of foreign forces was requested by President Kasim-Jomart Tokayev, after local authorities failed to control mass protests in the country.
According to the international investigation group InformNapalm, Russia has sent to Kazakhstan units that took part in the occupation of Crimea and the fighting in Donbass. It is specified that it is the 45th Airborne Brigade with a special purpose, the 98th Brigade of the Airborne Troops and forces from the Senezh Special Purpose Center.
Forces from Tajikistan and Armenia are also expected to arrive.
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Information about fierce gunfire and many killed among protesters, but their exact number is unknown.
The Russian edition of the BBC reported that in the area of the Republic Square in the center of the old capital Almaty, the protest is over – the protesters were killed or scattered. Other parts of Almaty are still being shot at. Local police say they repulsed an attack on one of the district administrations, and the attackers were killed.
Earlier, authorities said they were involved in the clashes 18 law enforcement officers were killed, and 748 to be injured. According to official figures, 2,300 protesters have been arrested.
In the meantime, they continue protests in other cities On the side.
Mobile internet remains blocked in most of the country.
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Thousands arrested in Kazakhstan have set a ceiling on the price of LPG
About 2,000 people have been arrested in Almaty’s largest city alone
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