Kyrgyz Republic refused to hold CSTO trainings on its territory
Kyrgyzstan exercises the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) on its territory cancellation decided to do. The Kyrgyz service of RFE/RL reports with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the country.
It is noted that “Unbreakable brotherhood-2022” command-staff exercises with CSTO peacekeeping forces were to be held in Kyrgyzstan in October 2022.
On September 14-17, there was a large-scale clash between the servicemen of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, which are part of the CSTO, as a result of which 63 citizens of Kyrgyzstan were killed. perished has been 20About 0 were injured. More than 140,000 residents of villages bordering Tajikistan were forced to leave their homes.
On September 18, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan accused Tajikistan of an act of armed aggression in its statement.
Tajikistan made the same accusations against Kyrgyzstan. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan said that there were 41 victims of the border conflict.
Radio “Ozodi” (Tajik service of RFE/RL) has published a list of 74 dead citizens of Tajikistan based on information obtained from its sources.
It was not possible to confirm information about victims and victims from the Tajik side from other independent sources.
During those events, the Kyrgyz government established the CSTO with the country’s Tajikistan on the border called for active participation in solving the tense situation.
Kyrgyzstan also called on the CSTO to prevent armed raids and to resolve all disagreements between the states way called to change the charter documents to deal with
It is an intergovernmental organization founded on May 15, 1992 military Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, RussiaTajikistan and Armenia includes.