Asian Republic Kyrgyzstan on Sunday accused Tajikistan’s armed forces of occupying several villages Kyrgyz people in the Batken border region.
“Despite repeated ceasefire agreements, Tajik side continued its provocative attacks He captured villages such as Dostuk, Aksai, Zhashtyk, Borborduk, Arka, Kulundu in the Batken region.”
Bishkek warnedThe actions of the Tajik side could lead to a conflict on a large scale and destabilizing the situation “in the entire Central Asian region”.
According to the State Department, the clashes that broke out on the border on 14 September were “an act of planned aggression”.
“The Kyrgyz side has all the evidence (photos and videos) from the beginning of the attackBesides all the atrocities and crimes committed by the Tajik army on the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic,” he said.
In accordance with medical sources, at least 46 dead on Kyrgyz side in clashes. Another 140 people were injured.
Tajikistan, on the other hand, reported 30 dead and 30 injured, and accused the neighboring country’s border guards of committing “an act of aggression for no reason”.
Dushanbe also condemned that the Kyrgyz side is recruiting new troops and equipment near the border.