Military near Almaty airport, Kazakhstan MOSCOW, Jan 7 International airport of the Kazakh city of Alma -Ata on Friday will not work until 21.00 local time, according to the TV channel «Khabar 24.» Earlier it was reported that the airport will not work until lunchtime Friday. .Mass protests in Kazakhstan began in the early days of 2022. Then the residents of the cities of Zhanaozen and Aktau in the west of the country opposed a two-fold increase in prices for liquefied gas, then the protests spread to other cities. In Alma-Ata, on January 4 and 5, clashes with security officials took place, 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. A state of emergency was introduced throughout Kazakhstan until January 19. 
The Security Council of the republic, at the first meeting of which called the situation in Kazakhstan «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 in connection with Tokayev's appeal. The forces will be directed for a limited period in order to stabilize and normalize the situation in the country. Follow the situation in Kazakhstan in the online report & gt; & gt;
