The President of Kazakhstan dismissed the Deputy Secretary of the Security Council

President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart dismissed Azamat Abdymomunov, Deputy Secretary of the Security Council.

“By order of the head of state, Abdymomunov Azamat Kurmanbekovich has been relieved of his post as deputy secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan,” the press service of the Kazakh leader said.

Abdymomunov took part in meetings of the Anti-Terrorist Center of the National Security Committee, where the fight against cyber threats and destructive religious movements was discussed, reports RIA News…

Earlier Tokayev fired Karim Massimov, the head of the National Security Committee. Then his detained under treasonhe faces up to 15 years in prison.

The layoffs are taking place amid protests and unrest in Kazakhstan. There are wounded and dead including children… Detained more 4 thousand people… A state of emergency was introduced in the republic until January 19.