Russia released Tajik citizen detained at Kyrgyzstan’s request – Incidents
DUSHANBE, November 16. / TASS /. The Prosecutor General’s Office of Russia released a citizen of Tajikistan who was detained on November 8, 2021 in Novosibirsk at the request of Kyrgyzstan. This was announced on Tuesday by the press center of the Prosecutor General’s Office of the republic.
Citizen of Tajikistan Dilovar Juraev <...>, who was detained on November 8, 2021 on the territory of Novosibirsk at the extradition request of Kyrgyz law enforcement agencies, accused of organizing riots and hooliganism in the border undivided territory between the Isfara district of the Sughd region of Tajikistan and the Batken district of Kyrgyzstan, was released from custody, ” It is noted that the department thanks the leadership of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Russia for the fruitful cooperation.
Earlier it was reported that on November 12, 2021, the Prosecutor General’s Office of Tajikistan sent a letter to the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Russian Federation with a request to leave the request of the Kyrgyz side without releasing Juraev “in connection with the political motivation” of the accusation.
In April of this year, a conflict broke out between residents of the border residents of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, which escalated into armed clashes between servicemen of the two countries with dozens of dead and hundreds of injured.
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, several disputed areas remained on the border between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. To date, about 550 km of the 950 km of the border have been described in the process of delimitation and demarcation.