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News24.com | Kazakhstan: Russia-led forces to withdraw; new PM appointed
This handout image grab taken and released by the Russian Defence Ministry on January 6, 2021, shows Russian military vehicles waiting for loading to a military cargo plane to depart to Kazakhstan as a peacekeeping force at the Chkalovsky airport. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said troops would prepare to leave in two days. The clashes grew out…
A Russia-Led Alliance Will Send Peacekeepers to Kazakhstan Following Violent Protests
MOSCOW — A Russia-led military alliance said Thursday that it will dispatch peacekeeping forces to Kazakhstan after the country’s president asked for help in controlling protests that escalated into violence, including the seizure and setting afire of government buildings. Protesters in Kazakhstan’s largest city stormed the presidential residence and the mayor’s office Wednesday and set…