Kyrgyz media report that the Batken-Isfara road near the village of Tort-Kocho was blocked by the border troops of Tajikistan today, January 27, at 18:00 local time, and the situation remains tense. Photo: InternetPhoto of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Batken Region The press secretary of the Isfara government, Zubaidullo Shomadov, reported to Radio […]
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Kyrgyz media report that the Batken-Isfara road near the village of Tort-Kocho was blocked by the border troops of Tajikistan today, January 27, at 18:00 local time, and the situation remains tense.
Photo: InternetPhoto of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Batken Region
The press secretary of the Isfara government, Zubaidullo Shomadov, reported to Radio Ozodi that the road to the jamoats of Vorukh and Khoja Alo in the Isfara district was blocked by residents of Kyrgyzstan, and gunfire was heard.
The Kyrgyz Telegram channel “Koroche-Kg” published a video from the scene, in which a man is heard speaking in Russian: “Don’t let them through. No one is going anywhere.” At the end of the video, the author mentioned the location: “Tort-Kocho.”
The Kyrgyz news portal 24.kg reported that “according to preliminary data, the fire was opened by Tajik servicemen. In response, Kyrgyz border guards also opened fire.”
The authorities of Tajikistan have not yet commented on the situation.
Photo: Internet