Earthquake hits Kyrgyz-Tajik border
An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 struck the Kyrgyz-Tajik border at 12:27 PM (GMT+6) on June 11. According to the Seismology Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of …
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Defense chief suggests deploying CSTO contingent at Kyrgyz-Tajik border
Kyrgyzstan deems it expedient to deploy a military contingent of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in the border area of a recent conflict with Tajikistan to de-escalate the situation, Kyrgyz Defense Minister Baktybek Bekbolotov …
Kyrgyz border guards report shelling with Tajik peers
The shelling occurred between border guards of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan on the two countries’ border on Tuesday, the Border Guard Service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic said in a statement. …
Rakhmon: Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan can settle border problems only peacefully
Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan can settle border problems only through talks, Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon said on Sunday in the city of Isfar located near the border with Kyrgyzstan. Rakhmon stressed that the Tajik government is …
Kyrgyz Border Service: Tajik side pulling forces to inside site on border
Tajikistan is redeploying its forces to the conflict site on the border with Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyzstan’s Border Service said. "The Tajik side is reportedly pulling forces and weapons to the incident site," it said. …
Another shootout occurs between Kyrgyz and Tajik border guards
On the evening of April 12, the shootout between border guards occured on the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border in the last 24 hours. "On April 12, 2022, a repeated incident with the use of weapons occurred on the Kyrgyz-Tajik …
Kyrgyzstan wants peaceful resolution of border issues with Tajikistan
On Saturday, the head of the State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan Kamchybek Tashiev said that the Kyrgyz side wants to resolve border conflicts with Tajikistan in a peaceful manner. "We want a peaceful …
Residents of Batken return after flair-up on Kyrgyz-Tajik border
Kyrgyz citizens living near the border with Tajikistan began to return to their homes after the armed flair-up on the border area on January 27. "Yesterday and today, the head of the State Committee for National Security, …
Tajikistan’s Security Committee assesses situation on border with Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan’s State Committee for National Security said that the situation on the state border between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan is currently stable, According to the report, a joint commission of the appropriate structures of …
Kyrgyzstan evacuating people from villages bordering Tajikistan
The Kyrgyz authorities have started to evacuate the residents of the villages located near the Tajik border where the clashes occurred, the Emergencies Ministry said. "The emergencies ministry, together with some local residents, …
New dispute flares on Kyrgyz-Tajik border
Tajik servicemen showered with stones the Kyrgyz border guard’s vehicle, the press center of the Border Service of the State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan reports. "In the Leilek region on the section of the …
Dushanbe claims shootout with Kyrgyzstan took place on territory of Tajikistan
The State Committee for National Security of Tajikistan said that the incident with the shootout on the border with Kyrgyzstan took place on the territory of Tajikistan. According to the State Committee for National Security, the statement by …
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan settle border incident
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have agreed on the inadmissibility of any work on the disputed section of the border, where the shootout took place today. A meeting of border guards of the two countries was held today in the Batken district …
Kyrgyz cabinet accuses Tajikistan of violating border agreements
Kyrgyzstan believes that Tajikistan has violated the state border agreements that were previously reached, the Kyrgyz government said in a statement. "The Tajik side increased tensions and exacerbate the situation on the …
Russian and Uzbek presidents discuss coronavirus pandemic and conflict in Central Asia
The Presidents of Russia and Uzbekistan Vladimir Putin and Shavkat Mirziyoyev held telephone talks, discussed the fight against the pandemic, the conflict in Central Asia and exchanged congratulations on Victory Day. The two leaders …
Rahmon to discuss situation on Kyrgyz-Tajik border with Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin is due to hold talks with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon on May 8, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday. "Yes. The talks are scheduled on the eve of Victory Day in Moscow," Peskov …
Russia to help Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan embrace peace
Following the principles of strategic partnership and alliance with Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, Russia is ready to assist in resolving any controversial issues between the countries by political and diplomatic methods in every possible way, …
Leilek conflict: why do CSTO countries attack each other?
The situation on the border between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan escalated in Leilek district on April 28. A day later military clashes between the Kyrgyz and Tajik forces broke out. Late on April 29, the sides agreed on a ceasefire and pulling back …
Kyrgyzstan’s death toll in skirmish on Kyrgyz-Tajik border rises to 13
The number of Kyrgyz nationals who died in the recent clash on the border with Tajikistan has increased to 13, the Kyrgyz Health Ministry said Friday. "Thirteen citizens of the republic died during the conflict on the border with …
Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan sign joint statement following talks
Delegations of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan have held talks in the city of Isfara, Sughd Region bordering Kyrgyzstan, and issued a joint statement to reaffirm their intention to end the armed conflict that broke out on the border between the two …
