Kyrgyzstan News News Kyrgyzstan » Traffic: Kyrgyzstan: Corrupt Traffic Cops to Blame for Road Deaths?
Some blame it on the roads; others blame it on the drivers. But, increasingly, many Kyrgyz contend that corrupt traffic cops are the main problem behind Kyrgyzstan's soaring rate of car accidents.
News Kyrgyzstan » Traffic: Kyrgyzstan: Tragic Traffic Accident Casts Spotlight on Poor Road Safety
Traffic in Kyrgyzstan is always dangerous for pedestrians. Even sidewalks are perilous places. Police in the impoverished southern province of Batken have detained a 16-year-old suspected of crushing ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Traffic: Russian Diplomat Involved In Fatal Traffic Incident Leaves Kyrgyzstan
BISHKEK -- The first secretary of the Russian Embassy in Bishkek, who was involved in a fatal traffic crash in Bishkek, has left Kyrgyzstan for Russia. Russian Embassy spokeswoman Darya Pakhomova said ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Traffic: Kyrgyz-Kazakh Relations Strained Amid Water Cutoff, Border Traffic Jam
ALMATY, Kazakhstan -- The video recorded on a Kazakh farmer's smartphone reached the Internet like a distress signal. "Zhambyl Province. Sugar beet. There is no water. The beet has died," the voice ...