Kazakh Ambassador to Russia Yermek KosherbayevMOSCOW, Jan 19 Kazakhstan and Russia are reliable allies and strategic partners, the rumors about the «distance» of the two countries are not true, said the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the Russian Federation Yermek Kosherbayev. «Kazakhstan and Russia … are reliable allies and strategic partners, it is very important for us to continue expanding our mutually beneficial ties. Economic cooperation between our countries will continue to grow,” he said on the air of the Russia 24 TV channel. According to the ambassador, those people who talk about the distance between Russia and Kazakhstan are mistaken in their assessments, and the positive dynamics of interaction between the two countries in key areas proves this.The Foreign Ministry of Kazakhstan told what language the rioters spoke