Aeroflot aircraft on the airfield of the Moscow Sheremetyevo airport MOSCOW, January 11 The largest Russian airline Aeroflot will resume flights to the city of Aktobe in western Kazakhstan from January 15, to another Kazakh city, Kostanay, and from January 17 to Karaganda, the airline's press service reports. , Kostanay, Karaganda and continues to operate regular flights to Nur-Sultan. From January 15, it is planned to operate flights Moscow — Aktobe — Moscow (SU1948/1949). From January 16 — Moscow — Kostanay — Moscow (SU1952/1953). Flights Moscow — Karaganda — Moscow (SU1936/1937) will resume from January 17, «the message says. The CSTO peacekeepers took five objects in Kazakhstan under protection per day. Due to the current restrictions on the territory of Kazakhstan, flights to Aktobe and Karaganda will be temporarily operated according to the adjusted schedule. The airline asks passengers to follow up-to-date information on the time of departure on the online scoreboard on the airline's website. Aeroflot on Monday resumed regular flights to Nur-Sultan. From January 12 to January 18, flights are operated according to the adjusted schedule: departure from Moscow at 01:30, arrival in Nur-Sultan at 08:00; departure from Nur-Sultan at 09:30, arrival in Moscow at 10:20. In the future, flights to the capital of Kazakhstan will be operated daily according to the airline's schedule. «Aeroflot will inform additionally about the resumption of flights to Almaty, Aktau and Shymkent,» the message says.
The political scientist assessed the new government of Kazakhstan Mass protests in Kazakhstan began in the early days of 2022 — residents of the cities of Zhanaozen and Aktau in the west of the country opposed a twofold increase in prices for liquefied gas. Later, the protests spread to other cities, including Alma-Ata, the old capital and the largest city of the republic: looting began there, militants attacked state institutions, took away weapons. In response, the authorities declared a state of emergency across the country until January 19 and launched a counter-terrorism operation. According to the UN, about 1,000 people were injured during the protests in Kazakhstan. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the republic, 17 Kazakhstani security officials were killed, more than 1.3 thousand were injured. On the morning of January 5, Kazakh President Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev dismissed the government and headed the Security Council. At the first meeting of the Security Council under his leadership, Tokayev described the situation in Kazakhstan as undermining the integrity of the state and said that he had asked the CSTO for help «in overcoming the terrorist threat.» The CSTO Collective Security Council decided to send collective peacekeeping forces to Kazakhstan to normalize the situation in the country. On January 7, Tokayev announced that terrorists, including those who arrived from abroad, continued to resist, and promised to destroy those who did not lay down their arms. In addition, the President noted that all the demands of citizens, expressed in peaceful forms, were heard.
