

A still image, taken from a video footage, shows former Kyrgyz president Almazbek Atambayev talking to his supporters in his residence in the village of Koy Tash, outside capital Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Kyrgyz security forces stormed the house of former president Almazbek Atambayev on August 7 but Atambayev’s supporters have surrounded the residence and repulsed an attack capturing several police officers and preventing the ex-president from being captured.
- Package: Kyrgyzstan Ex-president Detention
- Categories: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts & War
- Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
- Event date: 08.08.2019
- Date published: 08.08.2019
- Author: Bactiyar Berdibekov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 732x402px, 174.7Kb
- Job-ID: 90f8e2ee8700dfdd