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RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
April 4, 2018
BATKEN, Kyrgyzstan -- The governors of Kyrgyzstan's southern Batken district and adjacent Isfara district of Tajikistan are scheduled to meet on April 4 following a clash between Kyrgyz and Tajik residents in an area close to a disputed segment of the border between the two Central Asian nations.
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
March 6, 2018
Jeenbekov's predecessor, Almazbek Atambaev, said in June that he had proposed that Russia deploy military units in the southern Batken region bordering Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, instead of reinforcing Russia's Kant air base, which was established in 2003. In December, Russian Deputy ForeignÃâà...
Stuff.co.nz
March 6, 2018
The plane had been due to flying to Batken, in the south of Kyrgyzstan (file photo). A pilot has been forced to make an emergency landing after an engine blew up shortly after take-off in the ex-Soviet state of Kyrgyzstan. The Tez Jet British Aerospace RJ-85 had just set off from Manas International AirportÃâà...
Newsweek
March 5, 2018
A Tez Jet plane en route to Batken, Kyrgyzstan, on Thursday was forced to make an emergency landing just 30 minutes after takeoff when one of its engines exploded. Alarmed passengers who looked out their window could see the dangling engine whipping in the wind, surrounded by smoke. A videoÃâà...
The Aviation Herald
March 1, 2018
A Tez Jet Avro RJ-85, registration EX-27005 performing flight TEZ-107 from Bishkek to Batken (Kyrgyzstan) with 96 people on board, was climbing through about FL200 when the outboard left engine (LF507, #1) suffered an uncontained failure. The crew shut the engine down and returned to Bishkek for aÃâà...
Xinhua
March 1, 2018
The RJ-85 plane operated by Tez Jet airline was heading to Kyrgyzstan's southern city of Batken. The Civil Aviation Agency of the Kyrgyz Republic has formed a commission to study the causes of the incident. Tez Jet airline was founded in Kyrgyzstan in 2013 and specializes in passenger transportationÃâà...
AzerNews
February 9, 2018
“Following the results of negotiations between the border representatives of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, the Tajik side opened the bridge for the passage in the Leylek district of the Batken region (south of Kyrgyzstan) and Tajik border guards left the area,” said the press service. Previously, it was reportedÃâà...
