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Why are Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan shooting at each other?
Direct translation of the article which appeared in regnum.ruby Grigory Mikhailov The conflict between residents of neighboring Kyrgyz and Tajik villages began on April 28 in the area of the Kok-Tash village of the Batken region. The Tajik side unilaterally installed surveillance cameras near the Golovnoy water distribution point, the Kyrgyz side opposed. The screams turned into a fight - the participants threw stones at each other, then shots sounded. On April 29, the military from both sides joined the confrontation. Small arms were used, the Tajik border guards used mortars and grenade launchers, the Kyrgyz side - snipers. Posted by: badanov 2021-04-30 |
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