Tokayev announced a five-year moratorium on increasing salaries of civil servants
“I will mark the salaries of members of the government and & nbsp; deputies & hellip; I & nbsp; believe that & nbsp; salaries of & nbsp; the above categories of civil servants are quite sufficient, therefore, I consider it possible to declare a five-year moratorium on & nbsp; increasing the salaries of government members, regional akims and & nbsp; deputies & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; Tokayev noted, speaking before the & nbsp; parliament. The withdrawal of CSTO forces from Kazakhstan will begin in two days Mass protests in & nbsp; Kazakhstan began in & nbsp; the first days of 2022 & nbsp; & mdash; residents of the cities of Zhanaozen and & nbsp; Aktau in the & nbsp; west of the country opposed a two-fold increase in prices for & nbsp; liquefied gas. Later, protests spread to & nbsp; other cities, including & nbsp; including & nbsp; Alma-Ata,