Ambassador of Kazakhstan in Russia Yermek Kosherbayev on the air Youtube channel “Solovyov Live” called the number of “stuck” in the transit zone of Russian airports of Kazakhstanis. According to him, there are about 170 citizens of the country, it is estimated on January 7.
“Of course, in fact, the quantity is more than much. Tickets were bought in advance. Then many choose Russia as a transit, they think that they will return through Russia,” the diplomat indicated.
He expressed the hope that from January 9, 2022 the situation will begin to change, because Alma-Ata Airport is likely to resume its work on Monday, and the air harbor in the capital of Kazakhstan has already returned to peaceful life.
previously it became known that the airport in the Kazakh city of Alma-Ata closed indefinitely on the background of protests. The air harbor will not resume work from January 10, as reported earlier, passed the Telegram channel “Sputnik near abroad.”
The Department of the Situational Crisis Center (DSTIC) of the Russian Foreign Ministry received several hundred requests from Russians about export from Kazakhstan. People seek removal – mostly from Alma-Ata.
In Kazakhstan, the protests are coming in Kazakhstan, who in the evening of January 4 have grown into battles. In this regard, a red level of terrorist danger was introduced in the republic. 4.2 thousand people are detained.