An armoured personnel carrier is seen near the mayor’s office during protests triggered by fuel price increase in Almaty, Kazakhstan January 5, 2022. — Reuters pic
ALMATY, Jan 5 — Protesters seized control of the airport of Kazakhstan’s biggest city Almaty today, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters, as the Central Asian country was hit by a wave of unrest that started with demonstrations against fuel price rises.
All flights to and from Almaty are temporary cancelled, the source said. — Reuters