At least 18,175,038 soms have been transferred to a single account for providing support to the population during the conflict at Kyrgyz-Tajik border as of 6 p.m. Central Treasury of the Ministry of Finance of Kyrgyzstan reported.
Money can be transferred to the special settlement account opened by the Ministry of Finance. Money can also be transferred to the National Red Crescent Society.
Emergency situation has been introduced in Batken region. Shooting began at several sites of the border between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan on the morning of September 16. Settlements in Leilek and Batken district came under fire. The Ministry of Health reported 140 victims, 46 people were killed. As a result of the armed conflict on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border, residents of seven villages in Batken and Leilek districts, as well as Dzhekendi village in Chon-Alai district of Osh region, left their homes.
By the decree of the President Sadyr Japarov, September 19, 2022 was declared a Day of National Mourning in the Kyrgyz Republic.
