“The President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev, plans to announce the resignation of the government in the morning,” the portal’s Telegram channel said in a statement.

Earlier it was reported that the protests in Almaty are almost over, only small groups of people remain on the streets.

Prior to that, the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev, declared a state of emergency in Alma-Ata and the Mangistau region amid protests over an increase in the cost of liquefied gas.