Mukhtar Ablyazov claims to be leading protests in Kazakhstan

The head of the opposition group Democratic Choice of Kazakhstan, banned in Kazakhstan, former Minister of Economy Mukhtar Ablyazov, previously sentenced to life imprisonment for fraud, embezzlement and organization of murder, said that he is the leader of the opposition and the protests currently taking place in the country.

In an interview with Reuters, the French politician clarified that protesters call him every day and ask what exactly they need to do at any given moment.