Uzbek citizens detained in Kazakhstan for allegedly crossing border illegally

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Kazakh border guards have detained a group of Uzbek citizens who illegally crossed the state border, the press service of the Kazakh National Security Committee (NSC) has said.

“"Twenty three Uzbek citizens travelling from Uzbekistan to Kazakhstan bypassing a border crossing point have been detained in the area of the Zhetysay border detachment of the Kazakh NSC’s”Ontustik" regional border service directorate [in South Kazakhstan Region]," said on 6 August