Go to the media bankKyrgyz military personnel. File photoBISHKEK, 16 Sep. The heads of the state committees for national security (GKNB) of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan agreed on a ceasefire at the border, RIA Novosti was told at the press center of the Kyrgyz border service. 00 (13:00 Moscow time),» the agency's interlocutor said. The press service of the mayor's office of the Sughd region of Tajikistan reported to RIA Novosti that the working groups of the two countries began negotiations to stabilize the situation. The meeting is taking place at the Ravod customs checkpoint. Large-scale clashes on the border of the two republics began this morning. The parties accuse each other of shelling. In Bishkek, 42 casualties are reported, and in Dushanbe, one dead soldier and three wounded. According to Sputnik-Kyrgyzstan, 15-year-old Elzada Mannanova from the village of Dostuk died as a result of the conflict from a shrapnel wound. Conflicts at the border regularly arise due to the fact that the parties have not completed the process of delimitation and demarcation of some sections. Moscow called on Bishkek and Dushanbe to resolve the situation through political and diplomatic means and not to succumb to third-party provocations. SCO summit
