Oil production WASHINGTON, Jan 6 Oil producer Tengizchevroil continues to operate in Kazakhstan despite protests in the country, but temporarily adjusted production due to logistics difficulties, Chevron spokeswoman Sally Jones told RIA Novosti. communications for logistics reasons, «Jones said. Tengizchevroil is a Kazakh joint venture set up to develop the Tengiz field in Kazakhstan's Atyrau region. American oil giant Chevron is the main shareholder, and a company spokeswoman confirmed that a number of contractors have gathered at the Tengiz field to support protests in Kazakhstan. «Tengizchevroil is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of its employees in Tengiz and maintaining safety at work,» Jones emphasized. 
The expert assessed the impact of the riots in Kazakhstan on the oil market Mass protests in Kazakhstan began in the early days of 2022. Then the residents of the cities of Zhanaozen and Aktau in the Mangistau region — an oil-producing region in the west of the country — opposed a two-fold increase in prices for liquefied petroleum gas, then the protests spread to other cities. In Alma-Ata, the old capital of the republic, on January 4 and 5, clashes with security forces occurred, the police used gas and stun grenades. Throughout Kazakhstan, the Internet was turned off, and the broadcasting of a number of TV channels was temporarily stopped. Kazakhstan has declared a state of emergency. On the morning of January 5, Kazakh President Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev dismissed the government and headed the republic’s Security Council, removing the first head of state, Nursultan Nazarbayev, from this post. On the night of January 6, Tokayev held the first meeting of the Security Council under his leadership, at which he called the situation in Kazakhstan «an undermining of the integrity of the state» and said that he had asked the CSTO for help «in overcoming the terrorist threat.» On the same night, the CSTO Collective Security Council decided to send collective peacekeeping forces to Kazakhstan in connection with Tokayev's appeal. The force, it was reported, will be sent for a limited time period with the aim of stabilizing and normalizing the situation in that country. The Russian Foreign Ministry said that Moscow views the events in Kazakhstan as an attempt to violently undermine the security and integrity of the state, inspired by the outside. Follow the situation in Kazakhstan in the online report & gt; & gt; 
Assault, arson and batons. Where unrest in Kazakhstan will lead
