Kyrgyz border guard wounded in Kyrgyz-Tajik border conflict taken to Moscow for further treatment

AKIPRESS.COM - Border guard wounded during Kyrgyz-Tajik border conflict in Batken region on May 8 is transported to Moscow, said Deputy Health Minister Madamin Karatayev on June 1.
Three Kyrgyz border guards wounded during Kyrgyz-Tajik border conflict in Batken region were transported by military aircraft to Bishkek on May 10.
Reportedly, three border guards of the Kyrgyz State Border Service were wounded in a shootout on the border of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan on May 8.
The conflict ocurred between citizens of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan over use of a land plot in Chek area, Batken region. The land plot remains disputed, but was used by the Kyrgyz side in fact.