Report: Putin says Russia won’t object if Kyrgyz president wants to go to Russia

AP Worldstream
Mar 25, 2005

Moscow will not object if Kyrgyz President Askar Akayev wants to go
to Russia, President Vladimir Putin said Friday, according to the
Interfax news agency.

Speaking in Armenia, Putin said the situation in Kyrgyzstan resulted
from the authorities’ weakness and the social and economic problems
that had accumulated there.