Putin holds phone talks with Kyrgyz, Tajik presidents

Russian President Vladimir Putin held telephone talks with Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov and Tajik President Emomali Rahmon on Sunday and mentioned the scenario on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border, in keeping with the Kremlin.

“Vladimir Putin known as on the events to forestall additional escalation and take steps to resolve the scenario as quickly as potential by completely peaceable, political and diplomatic means,” the Kremlin mentioned in an announcement.