Firefight resumes on Kyrgyz-Tajik border

The firefight on the border between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan has resumed, according to the Department of Internal Affairs of the Batken region of Kyrgyzstan, Report informs referring to RIA Novosti.

The situation on the border of the two states in the area of the Golovnoy water intake facility, which each of the parties considers its territory, escalated on April 28, when a conflict arose between residents of the border villages of the two countries. On April 29, armed clashes took place between the servicemen of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, later the situation was stabilized.