Kyrgyzstan: President declares state of emergency in Bishkek
- Written by TCA
BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan's President Sooronbai Jeenbekov has ordered a state of emergency in the country’s capital, Bishkek, after new clashes broke out on October 9 between supporters of rival politicians trying to gain power after mass demonstrations in the Central Asian nation ousted the government, RFE/RL's Kyrgyz Service reported.