Kazakh people protest against rising petrol prices

Kazakh people protest against rising petrol prices

Kazakhstan is one of the Central Asian countries. This is the country that broke away from Soviet Russia. In that oil-rich country, LPG Most vehicles run on so-called liquid petroleum gas. In this case, the New Year LPG. The government doubled the price.

The first popular uprising erupted there last Sunday against the price hike, saying it was unfair and unacceptable.

People came to the street and fought. The popular uprising in the country's main city, Alamati, turned violent. Security forces killed 8 people. At one point the government resigned, unable to control the situation. The protects the police stations took hands. The security forces reported that the protesters were killed in the areas in the area.

More than a thousand people were injured in the riots. About 400 people have been admitted to hospitals and are being treated. 62 people are in the intensive care unit.

The day before yesterday, thousands of protesters gathered at the Chancellery and the mayor's office in Alamati and set it on fire. Security forces opened fire on them. Thus the whole country is burning about violence. President Qasim Johard Djokovic has declared a state of emergency, accusing foreign-trained terrorist groups of being behind the problem. A curfew order has also been issued. The public is also banned. But the situation has not changed.

In this situation, President Jomart sought the help of six former Soviet countries based in the Russian capital, Moscow. Subsequently, the CSDO, a joint body of these countries, The council approved the deployment of peacekeepers to Kazakhstan. This was stated by the Chairman of the Council, the Prime Minister of Armenia Nicole Pashinyan.

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