CSTO Secretary General Zas said that peacekeepers can use weapons in case of gang attacks

“Yes, in this case weapons will be used.

The military personnel of the collective peacekeeping forces have such rights, ”Zas answered to a RIA Novosti question about what would happen if the gangs attack an object that is being protected by the peacekeeping forces.

Earlier it was reported that the redeployment of all CSTO peacekeeping units to Kazakhstan should be completed on Friday, January 7.

As it became known, the first Russian units from the peacekeeping forces of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) have already arrived in Kazakhstan.