Armed forces to be deployed to emergency state areas in Kyrgyzstan

AKIPRESS.COM - Armed forces will be deployed to Bishkek, Osh, Jalal-Abad, Nookat, Suzak and Batken districts, Chief of the General Staff of Armed Forces Raimberdi Duishenbiev told a press conference today in Bishkek.
The General Staff has enough servicemen to protect public order and safety, Raimberdi Duishenbiev said.
They have enough outfit, medical supplies, he added.
The military will serve on the basis of the decision of the commandant. They will be deployed to the checkpoints and other stations. Necessary funding is available, Raimberdi Duishenbiev said.
The state of emergency has been declared this morning in Bishkek, Osh, Jalal-Abad, Nookat and Kara-Suu districts of Osh region, Suzak district of Jalal-Abad region.