President of Kazakhstan Kasim-Zhomart Tokayev called the attempt of the state version of the protests and unrest, which began in the Republic of January 2. Such a statement The head of state did at an extraordinary meeting of the organization of the Collective Security Treaty (CSTO), its broadcast leads the “Watch” platform.
According to Tokaeva, the main goal of the terrorists were undermining the constitutional system in the republic, the seizure of power and an attempt of the state version. For this militants, as President of Kazakhstan said, they wanted to form chaos in the country.
In addition, the head of the republic stressed that terrorists took direct participation in aggression against the country, and the riots were coordinated from one center. At the same time, the militants who planned to seize the presidential residence, refused their plans, learning about the arrival of the CSTO peacekeepers, Tokaev said.