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Kyrgyzstan election result invalidated amid protests

Protesters are seen near a burnt vehicle as they gather at the Presidential Palace to protest the results of the parliamentary election in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

Protesters are seen near a burnt vehicle as they gather at the Presidential Palace to protest the results of the parliamentary election in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Source: Anadolu

Opposition groups in Kyrgyzstan's have reportedly seized power, storming Parliament buildings during post-election protests. The country's Central Election Commission has declared the results of the election invalid.



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