In Kyrgyzstan, they stated that citizens of Tajikistan began to dig the trenches on the border between the two countries. About this on Thursday, August 12, reports 24.kg.
About the work held by the President of Kyrgyzstan in the Batken Region Abdikarim Alimbaev. Later, a video appeared on which the diverse fortifications are captured.
“We held a meeting with power structures, discussed the situation on the border, engineering works that Tajikistan plans. I talked with the Governor of the Sughd region, we agreed to meet at the level of Akimov, heads of the ROVD,” said Alimbaev.
At the end of April, a shootout broke out on the border of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, which turned into full-scale battles. The reason was the long-term territorial dispute between the two republics due to the water distribution point. Dozens of people died, hundreds suffered. The parties accused each other in provocations.