KYRGYZSTAN TAJIKISTAN BORDER CONFLICT

The situation on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border

epa10197021 A Kyrgyz man prays amidst burnt houses on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border in the village of Kapchygay, 1000 km from Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on 21 September 2022. The situation on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border is characterized as calm, with elements of tension, the Border Service of the State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan said on 21 September. The conflict on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border with the use of weapons began on 14 September. It resulted in casualties and casualties on both sides. The parties accused each other of armed aggression. According to the Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan, as a result of armed clashes, 59 people were killed and 198 people were injured. The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the republic reported that in the Batken region, according to preliminary data, 294 houses and objects were destroyed or burned. More than 136 thousand citizens were evacuated from the conflict zone. EPA/IGOR KOVALENKO

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