Kazakh President Tokayev thanked Putin for his condolences after the training tragedy
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President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev expressed gratitude to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin for his condolences in connection with the death of Kazakh military personnel during exercises in the Caspian Sea, emphasizing the value of Russian solidarity at a difficult moment for the republic.
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The tragedy occurred during military exercises in the Caspian Sea, as a result of which Kazakh servicemen were killed. The exact cause of the incident is not indicated in the source.
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev thanked his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin for a letter expressing condolences in connection with the tragedy at a military exercise. This was reported by the press service of the Kazakh leader, TASS reports.
“The head of state expressed gratitude to Russian President Vladimir Putin for his words of condolences in connection with the tragic death of Kazakh military personnel during exercises in the Caspian Sea,” the statement said.
Tokayev emphasized that in this difficult hour for the republic, Astana “especially appreciates the sincere sympathy and solidarity of the Russian leader and the people of Russia.”
Open Questions
- What is the reason for the death of military personnel during exercises?
- How many people died and were injured?
- Will there be an investigation into the incident?
