Bishkek, Sept. 19, 2022 . / Kabar / . As of 8:00 a.m. Sept. 19, the situation at the Kyrgyz-Tajik section of the state border in Chong-Alay region of Osh Oblast and Batken Oblast remains tense, the Border Service of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) of Kyrgyzstan said Monday.
Night of Sept. 18-19 was quiet without incidents, and no violations of the ceasefire were recorded.
Units of the SCNS Border Service deployed on the Kyrgyz-Tajik section of the state border are switched to reinforced service regime.
The clashes on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border started on Sept. 14.
The Tajik side attacked border guarding and civilian infrastructure objects of Kyrgyzstan along the perimeter of the state border in Batken Oblast. Tajikistan used heavy armored vehicles, multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) and aircraft in an attempt to seize the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic.
According to the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic, the Tajik military destroyed the infrastructure of outposts, as well as schools, kindergartens, retail outlets, first-aid posts, and houses. Shouting nationalist slogans, they showed blasphemy and subjected the bodies of the border guards of the Kyrgyz Republic who died at the post to mockery.
An emergency regime has been introduced in Batken Oblast.
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