NUR-SULTAN — Twelve people were killed and nearly 100 injured in a series of blasts triggered by a fire at an arms depot on a military base in southern Kazakhstan, prompting the country’s defense minister to offer his resignation.
RFE/RL: 12 dead, nearly 100 injured in blasts at Kazakh military base
This screen grab from AFP TV video made on Aug. 26, 2021 shows explosions at a defence ministry ammunitions depot in the southern region of Jambyl, about 30kms from Taraz, Kazakhstan.
