Kazakhstan puts unrest death toll at 225
The figure includes civilians and armed 'bandits' killed by security forces.
Russian troops to quit Kazakhstan, says president, taking aim at the elite
Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed victory in defending Kazakhstan from what he described as a foreign-backed terrorist uprising.
UN slams Kazakhstan after soldiers seen wearing UN helmets amid unrest
Photos posted on social media showed several soldiers in Kazakhstan's main city of Almaty dressed in military fatigues and wearing blue helmets with UN insignia.
Kazakhstan’s internet shutdown leaves millions in the dark during unrest
The streets of Kazakhstan's biggest city Almaty returned to near-normal after the worst violence in three decades of post-Soviet independence, with thousands of people detained and some public buildings torched.
164 dead, nearly 6,000 held in Kazakhstan unrest
The interior ministry put property damage at around 175 million euros or US$199 million.
Kazakh leader rejects talks, tells forces to ‘shoot to kill’
Long seen as one the most stable of the ex-Soviet republics of Central Asia, energy-rich Kazakhstan is facing its biggest crisis in decades.
Kazakh president says constitutional order mostly restored
He says local authorities are in control of the situation although 'terrorists' are still using weapons and damaging property.
Russia sends troops to put down deadly Kazakh uprising
Internet has been shut down across the country and the full extent of the violence is impossible to confirm.
Kazakhstan government resigns after violent protests over fuel price
Police used tear gas and stun grenades to drive hundreds of protesters out of the main square in Almaty and clashes resumed on Wednesday.
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