Overseas Network, October 9th. According to a report by the Russian Satellite News Agency on the 9th, the former Kyrgyz President Atambayev was attempted assassination.
According to Russian media, Atambayev’s assistant stated on his Facebook page that Atambayev survived the assassination and was not injured.
At the time of the incident, the car he was travelling in was shot by live ammunition.
According to previous reports, Kyrgyzstan protesters clashed with the police early on the 6th local time, then occupied the government building and released the former President Atambayev from custody.
According to reports, opposition supporters took to the streets of the capital Bishkek on the evening of the 5th and demanded that parliamentary elections be held.
Kyrgyzstan’s President Reenbekov declared a state of emergency in the capital Bishkek on the 9th.
The office of the President of Kyrgyzstan stated in a statement that the state of emergency, including curfews and strict control measures, will take effect from 8 pm local time on the 9th to 8 am on October 21.
(Overseas Net Wang Shanning)