A rally in support of Ukraine is held in Bishkek.
Speakers urged the participants not to take provocative banners. The organizers are activists and ordinary citizens.
A rally in support of Russia was held in Gorky minipark on March 22. Participants welcomed Moscow’s actions in Ukraine. Announcement of the rally, which was sent out on social media, said that it was «a rally in support of Russia’s actions to eliminate fascism in Ukraine.» But the focus was changed at the event, saying that the rally was organized in support of the friendship between the Kyrgyz Republic and the Russian Federation.
Situation in Ukraine remains complicated. Fighting continues. Russia started a special military operation on February 24, 2022. The number of military and civilian casualties continues to grow. Many states have imposed and continue to impose severe sanctions on Russia.
