Russia sent military support to Kazakhstan following a day of violent civil unrest. Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev requested support from the country after clashes on Jan. 5 resulted in dozen of civilian and police deaths. Protestors took issue with the nation’s authoritarian leadership and the high fuel prices. “Tens of thousands of people, some reportedly … Continue reading Russia Sends Paratroopers to Kazakhstan Following Request From Its President