Other cities have joined the “gas” protests in Kazakhstan. Actions began in Aktau, Atyrau, Almaty, Nur-Sultan, Karaganda, Uralsk, Taldykorgan, Kyzylorda. This was reported in the Telegram channel “Sputnik Kazakhstan”.
Representatives of akimats come out to the people.
It is noted that What’s App and Telegram messengers, mobile Internet do not work in Almaty. Mobile operator “Beeline Kazakhstan” announced restrictions on the provision of mobile Internet services.
The head of state, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, called on the protesters not to follow the calls of destructive persons interested in undermining the stability and unity of society.
Earlier in Kazakhstan, prices for liquefied gas automobiles soared – from 60 to 120 tenge per liter (from 10.2 rubles to 20.5 rubles per liter). In this regard, protest actions began. The protesters blocked the roads in Aktau and Zhanaozen. The area of the Akimat of the Mangistau region was cordoned off. Moreover, KazTAG reported on the arrival of two military-type aircraft in Aktau and on the transfer of security forces to Zhanaozen. Protesters even blocked the road from the airport.
Meanwhile, members of the government commission of Kazakhstan announced on the Yntymak square in the city of Aktau the decisions taken during negotiations with the initiative group of protesters. At the meeting, the decisions made in the course of negotiations with the initiative group of the city of Aktau were announced, namely, on reducing the cost of liquefied gas and setting the price at 50 tenge per liter in the Mangistau region.
Source: Rosbalt
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