In Alma-Ata, a group of people tried to attack the police department of the Almaty region. The attackers are killed. According to RIA Novosti, this was reported by the city police. There are no other details.
At the same time, there are reports of the seizure of the Koktobe TV tower in Alma-Ata. On the eve, the editorial offices of several state television channels were destroyed.
The German Consulate General in Alma-Ata stopped work.
It is also reported that Kazakhtelecom is turning off the Internet again. Previously, it was disabled, but the day before it was restored in areas with the exception of Alma-Ata.
The riots in Kazakhstan have been going on for the fifth day. Shooting was heard in the center of Almaty on Thursday. Local opposition figures reported that around 30 protesters were killed and security officials used live ammunition. There is no confirmation of the information on the number of killed protesters, but Kazakhstani law enforcement officials reported on “dozens of terrorists killed”.
Authorities say 13 security officials were killed, two of whom were beheaded. About 350 law enforcement officers were injured.
Source: Rosbalt
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