Reports from the big shopping centers and protected buildings say that looting has been limited to a few places. The situation around Vefa Center and other places is calm. As I have just noted outside …

Here a little video about the white-band patrols shot from our apartment.

As dozens of military transporters head to the center of Bishkek tensions seem to rise again. Reports say that several ministries have been attacked by crowds. One can clearly hear detonations.

The situation in Bishkek has calmed. In the morning things started to normalize with some of the shops opening again, many people walking and even children returning to the playgrounds. As the city’s administration has …

The situation in Bishkek has become very serious today. And as the news about killed people and the declaration of the state of emergency in the country come slowly in one after another, I’d like …

Last week, strolling through the parks with sunshine and 20°, we thought winter is pretty much over. So we were kind of surprised when we were told yesterday that there is some snow coming up. An really – when we looked out of the window this morning, the whole city had dressed in white, with about 10cm of snow.