Politics Riots in Kazakhstan - jan 2022

[Ivan le Fou]

Almata: children play in the courtyard and shooting sounds in the background.
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Your everyday life in Chicago/Detroit.

 

[morris]

Servicemen of the 25th special-purpose brigade "Scorpion" of the Kyrgyz army provide security for the thermal power station-2 in the city of Almaty.

 

[Connaught Ranger]

Your everyday life in Chicago/Detroit.

Hopefully all concerned are wearing masks and vaccinated.

 

[Ivan le Fou]

Ok?

Cool?

Your point being?


Any concurring info on that?

3 Kazakh Security Officials Found Dead in Wake of Unrest - The Moscow Times

At least three security officials have been found dead across Kazakhstan as authorities scramble to account for losses during some of the worst unrest in the ex-Soviet republic’s three decades of independence, media reported Monday.

www.themoscowtimes.com

Officials with alleged "ties" with the alleged "coup" are dropping like flies.

 

[Ivan le Fou]

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[morris]

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Veni, vidi, vici.

 

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[morris]

Armenian servicemen from the CSTO peacekeeping contingent are guarding the Aksai bakery in the city of Almaty.

 

[Иван Феоктистов]

Armenian servicemen from the CSTO peacekeeping contingent are guarding the Aksai bakery in the city of Almaty.
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Look, on the equipment of Armenian soldiers there are wooden plates with the name and rank of a soldier (to find a thing in case of loss or theft).
This is a tradition from the Red Army of the 1930s. This is so cute :3

 

[Ivan le Fou]

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[morris]

Mission completed, Russians go home.

Yet only a week ago Blinken to Kazakhstan: "It’s hard to get Russians to leave once they’re in your home".

 

[Ivan le Fou]

Yet only a week ago Blinken to Kazakhstan: "It’s hard to get Russians to leave once they’re in your home".

Want to know where is the problem with this sentence?

The word Blinken.

 

[Mike1976]

They don't need to stay, the message has already been conveyed clearly enough: Without the aid of the Kremlin you won't last more than two weeks.

 

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[morris]

On January 14, 2021, servicemen of the 25th Special Purpose Brigade "Scorpion" of the armed forces of Kyrgyzstan from the CSTO peacekeeping contingent in Kazakhstan returned to Kyrgyzstan.
A column of armored vehicles of the Kyrgyz army left Almaty and reached the Ak-Zhol checkpoint on the border between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. The servicemen are sent to the point of permanent deployment in the city of Tokmok.

 

[NZM305]

Mission completed, Russians go home.
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Yet only a week ago Blinken to Kazakhstan: "It’s hard to get Russians to leave once they’re in your home".

No ramps to just drive straight on?

 

[morris]

No ramps to just drive straight on?

I think they put the parachute harness on and check it at the same time, they are airborne troops.

 

[Ivan le Fou]

They do have ramps.

 

[morris]

The Tajik peacekeeping contingent return home from Kazakhstan.

 

[Иван Феоктистов]