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Tajikistan’s army deploys tank convoy to Kyrgyz border
2021-05-03
[DefenceBlog] Large military convoys of Armed Forces of the Republic of Tajikistan have been spotted moving to the Kyrgyz border on Thursday.

Videos have emerged on social media showing a number of infantry fighting vehicles, military trucks, and also main battle tanks of Armed Forces of the Republic of Tajikistan appear to be streaming toward the country’s borders with Kyrgyzstan.

Tajik National Army reportedly sent additional troops after a firefight has broken out on the border between the two countries.
More at the link, including videos
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Posted by:badanov

#1  What'd I say? This whole thing is more than a feud escalated. Someone [someone not in Tajikistan or Kyrgyzstan] is silently constructing a conflict. I'd watch for whoever backs Tajikistan.
Posted by: Dron66046   2021-05-03 04:46  

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