In a large bank of Kyrgyzstan “Optima Bank”, there was a failure due to the disconnection of the Internet in Kazakhstan against the backdrop of protests. The corresponding announcement appeared on the company’s page in Instagram .
Bank account administrators posted a post in which they said that “in connection with the failures on the main channel of the communication provider in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan” they had difficulty in work.
For example, problems arose with ATMs. In addition, SMS banking and Internet payments do not work. “Optima Bank” also had to temporarily stop servicing payment cards ELCART and world.
Earlier it was reported that in Kazakhstan turned off all mobile networks. In addition, mobile and ordinary Internet do not work in the country. Inaccessible messengers, in particular Whatsapp and Telegram.
January 2, in Kazakhstan, protests began against the growth of prices for fuel, on January 4, a collision of protesters with security forces occurred on the republic’s Square in Almaty. Law enforcement officers were used to overclock the protests tear gas and light grenades. In Alma-Ata and in the Mangystau region, an emergency regime was introduced in the Mangystau region, during the period of emergency regime announced a curfew from 23.00 to 7.00.