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Road traffic in some sections of the streets of Alma-Ata will be temporarily blocked in connection with the anti-terrorist operation. This is reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the city police department.
“In connection with the conduct of the anti-terrorist operation, traffic will be temporarily blocked today in the following areas: along Abylai Khan Street from st. Makataeva to st. Bogenbai batyr in the northern and southern directions; along Tole bi avenue from st. Zheltoksan to Nazarbayev Avenue in the eastern and western directions,” the report says.
In Alma-Ata, the highest, red level of terrorist danger remains.
Protests in Kazakhstan began after the New Year because of the increase in prices for liquefied gas. They were accompanied by riots and clashes with the police. A state of emergency was introduced on the territory of the country, the government was dismissed. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev turned to his CSTO partners for help. Collective peacekeeping forces were sent to the republic, which are now returning from Kazakhstan. According to the Prosecutor General’s Office, more than 4,500 people were injured during the riots, and 225 bodies were delivered to morgues.
Source: Rosbalt

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