13:57, 12 февраля 2022, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Tatyana KUDRYAVTSEVA
Last year Russia allocated $1.5 million to Kyrgyzstan to rebuild houses in Batken region that were destroyed during the conflict in the spring. The Russian House in Bishkek reported with reference to the Ambassador of Russia to the Kyrgyz Republic Nikolai Udovichenko.
Through the UN World Food Programme at the expense of Russian funds, Kyrgyzstan received 4,500 tons of flour and 380 tons of sunflower oil. The Russian Federation allocated additional $2 million in 2021. In total, from 2018 to 2021, the program was financed by $22 million.
«In addition, in December last year, $1.5 million was transferred for the restoration of infrastructure facilities in Batken region. A large supply for several million dollars is expected for the Ministry of Emergency Situations,» the statement says.