Category: Politics

MOSCOW, 6 Jan & nbsp; & mdash; RIA News. President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev has appointed Aset Irgaliev, who headed the Ministry of National Economy, to the post of head of the agency for & nbsp; strategic planning and & nbsp; reforms, according to the & nbsp; decree published on & nbsp; Thursday on the & nbsp; website of the head of state. 'To appoint Asset Armanovich Irgaliev as the chairman of the agency for & nbsp; strategic planning and & nbsp; reforms of the Republic of Kazakhstan', & nbsp; & mdash; noted in the & nbsp; decree. The manager of the international financial center “ Astana '' is dismissed from & nbsp; Kelimbetov Kairat Nematovich. Mass protests in & nbsp; Kazakhstan began in the & nbsp; first days of 2022. Then the inhabitants of the cities of Zhanaozen and & nbsp; Aktau in & nbsp; Mangystau region & nbsp;

ALMA-ATA, 6 Jan & nbsp; & mdash; RIA News. An attempt to storm the Alma-Ata police building was made on & nbsp; night on & nbsp; Thursday in & nbsp; Kazakhstan, dozens of attackers were eliminated, the & nbsp; press service of the department reported. “ At night, an attempt was made to storm the Alma-Ata police building , dozens of attackers eliminated & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; reported to the city police. Mass protests in & nbsp; Kazakhstan began in the & nbsp; early days of 2022. Then the inhabitants of the cities of Zhanaozen and & nbsp; Aktau in & nbsp; Mangystau region & nbsp; & mdash; oil-producing region in the & nbsp; west of the country & nbsp; & mdash; opposed a two-fold increase in prices for & nbsp; liquefied petroleum gas, then the protests spread to & nbsp; other cities. In & nbsp; Alma-Ata, the

“After a few minutes, absolutely all servicemen left the scene. At least two rioters remain on the barricades to wave flags. The military did not & nbsp; left no cordon “, & nbsp; & mdash; said in the & nbsp; message. Earlier it became known that & nbsp; & nbsp; armored personnel carriers, armored vehicles, and & nbsp; also trucks with & nbsp; armed security forces were brought to the square. In total, about & nbsp; 50 units of equipment were involved. It was reported that & nbsp; were surrounded by about 200 instigators of the riots, some of them were armed with firearms. It was reported that & nbsp; about a dozen shots were heard, but it is clarified that & nbsp; security forces did not & nbsp; opened fire. Protests in & nbsp; the country began against the & nbsp; background of increasing prices for & nbsp; fuel,

BISHKEK, 6 Jan & nbsp; & mdash; RIA News. President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov in & nbsp; during negotiations with the leaders of the CSTO countries expressed concern about & nbsp; connection with & nbsp; the situation in & nbsp; Kazakhstan, RIA Novosti reported on & nbsp; Thursday in & nbsp; press service of the head of state. p; It is reported that & nbsp; & nbsp; Last night, the leader of Kyrgyzstan spoke on the & nbsp; phone with & nbsp; President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev, Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan, and & nbsp; also with & nbsp; President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. The leaders of the countries discussed the current situation in & nbsp; Kazakhstan. “President Sadyr Zhaparov expressed concern in & nbsp; in connection with & nbsp; information coming from & nbsp; a neighboring country, about & nbsp; human casualties, numerous cases of looting

In & nbsp; Alma-Ata in the morning began a special operation to & nbsp; clean up the city from & nbsp; looters. As reported by the Sputnik Kazakhstan agency, by & nbsp; in the morning, the military on & nbsp; armored personnel carriers surrounded the rioters in the & nbsp; center. According to & nbsp; according to & nbsp; about & nbsp; 50 pieces of equipment are involved in the operation. The security forces are trying not to & nbsp; allow armed men to break through to the & nbsp; presidential residence. TASS reports that & nbsp; in the & nbsp; area of ​​the administration building, which was seized by armed men the day before, there is an intense firefight. On the eve of the rioters in & nbsp; Alma-Ata, they managed to seize several administrative buildings, including the headquarters of the National Security Committee and & nbsp; the building

NUR-SULTAN, 6 Jan & nbsp; & mdash; RIA News. A large-scale clean-up from & nbsp; marauders began in & nbsp; Alma-Ata on & nbsp; Thursday morning, military and & nbsp; representatives of law enforcement agencies take part in the operation, the Mir 24 TV channel reported. & quot; In & nbsp; Alma-Ata; began a large-scale cleanup from & nbsp; marauders and & nbsp; instigators of pogroms. The operation is carried out jointly by law enforcement agencies and the military. During the riots, the city suffered enormous damage. The radicals set fire to administrative buildings and & nbsp; cars. They smashed shop windows and & nbsp; ATMs. Marauders looted several of the largest shopping centers at once & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; the TV channel reports in & nbsp; its Telegram. In & nbsp; then & nbsp; at the same time Sputnik Kazakhstan reports that & nbsp; & nbsp; the

“We & nbsp; condemn acts of violence and & nbsp; destruction of property and & nbsp; call for & nbsp; protest and restraint & nbsp; nbsp; We & nbsp; urge all parties to find a peaceful solution to the state of emergency & nbsp; & mdash; State Department spokesman Ned Price said in a statement & nbsp; Washington. The United States asks Kazakhstanis to respect and & nbsp; protect constitutional institutions, human rights and & nbsp; freedom of the press, including with & nbsp; restoring access to the & nbsp; Internet. Protests in & nbsp; Kazakhstan have continued since & nbsp; 2 & nbsp; January. Initially, the demonstrators demanded lower prices for & nbsp; liquefied gas. The protests didn & nbsp; cease after meeting their demands. According to & nbsp; official information, during the riots, eight police officers and & nbsp; military of the National Guard were killed, 317 were

K. Tokayev and & nbsp; in view of & nbsp; the threat to national security and & nbsp; the sovereignty of the Republic of Kazakhstan caused, inter alia, by outside interference, the CSTO Collective Security Council, in & nbsp; in accordance with & nbsp; Article 4 of the Treaty on & nbsp; Collective Security, decided to send the Collective Peacekeeping Forces to the CSTO & nbsp; ; Of the Republic of Kazakhstan for & nbsp; a time-limited period with & nbsp; purpose of stabilization and & nbsp; normalization of the situation in & nbsp; this country & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; Pashinyan wrote on & nbsp; Facebook. The CSTO has existed since & nbsp; 15 & nbsp; May 1992. Its & nbsp; main goals & nbsp; & mdash; strengthening peace, international and & nbsp; regional security and & nbsp; stability, protecting on a collective basis the independence, territorial integrity

Following the & nbsp; & nbsp; negotiations with & nbsp; Foreign Minister of Germany Annalena Berbock Blinken called the Russian pipeline a lever in the European Union (EU) & npbs; ; influence on & nbsp; Russia. He & nbsp; added that & nbsp; now Nord Stream 2 not & nbsp; is used. In the & nbsp; opinion of the US Secretary of State, it is difficult to imagine that the gas pipeline would be launched in the & nbsp; case of an aggravation of the situation in & nbsp; & nbsp; Ukraine. With & nbsp; Berbock recalled that & nbsp; The United States and & nbsp; Germany are going to apply effective measures in & nbsp; if Russia “ weaponizes '' & nbsp; & mdash; will be used as a “ weapon '' & nbsp; & mdash; energy supplies. “We & nbsp; do not & nbsp; just fully support it,

MOSCOW, 5 Jan & nbsp; & mdash; RIA News. At & nbsp; the Baikonur cosmodrome in & nbsp; Kazakhstan strengthened the armed protection of key facilities, said the head of Roscosmos; Dmitry Rogozin. “ The operational headquarters, created under the & nbsp; administration of Baikonur, completely controls the situation in the & nbsp; city. Armed security of key facilities of the cosmodrome has been strengthened & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; he wrote & nbsp; in & nbsp; his Telegram channel. Rogozin noted that & nbsp; at & nbsp; Baikonur day passed calmly. Branches of Roscosmos enterprises, law enforcement agencies, city services and & nbsp; organizations operate in & nbsp; normal mode. In the & nbsp; first days of 2022, mass protests began in & nbsp; Kazakhstan. Then the inhabitants of the cities of Zhanaozen and & nbsp; Aktau in & nbsp; Mangystau region & nbsp; & mdash; oil-producing region