The border service of Kazakhstan detained three Russians hiding from the draft

Kazakh border guards detained three Russian citizens, the National Security Committee said. According to him, they tried to illegally cross the border with the Kostanay region, hiding from partial mobilization. They were handed over to the Russian side.

“On September 25, at the site of the Department of the Border Service in the Kostanay region, the border squad of the Tobyl department detained three citizens of the Russian Federation who violated the border bypassing the existing checkpoint. The violators explain their actions by the desire to evade the partial mobilization being carried out on the territory of Russia, ”the statement says. message.

On September 21, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a partial mobilization. Two days later, the border service of Kazakhstan informed about the growth in the number of Russians entering the country.

On September 22, the chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of Kazakhstan said that the authorities would not restrict the entry of Russians, but they would be issued a residence permit if they had the necessary documents. The next day, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry said that when deciding to let in Russians fleeing the mobilization, the country’s authorities “are guided by the country’s legislation and international treaties.”

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Anastasia Larina