![]() ![]() *) Russia, US agree to further talks on Ukraine with no major breakthrough Meanwhile, flight cancellations, new lockdowns, and border restrictions in other parts of the world are becoming a norm again as the pandemic continues to spread. The surge comes as the spread of the highly contagious Omicron variant showed no signs of slowing in the country. The United States has reported at least 1.13 million new coronavirus infections, the highest daily total of any country in the world. *) US shatters world record with 1.13 million new Covid cases Last week’s protests were sparked by a fuel price hike. In a video conference with leaders from several ex-Soviet countries, Tokayev said "armed militants" had used the backdrop of protests to try to seize power. ![]() ![]() He blamed foreign militants for the violence and promised foreign troops deployed to stabilise his country will vacate "soon". Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has said his country has defeated what he called an “attempted coup d'etat” during historic violence last week. *) Kazakhstan: 'Attempted coup' defeated, CSTO troops to leave 'soon’
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