In Almaty, Deputy Division Commander of military unit 97617, Major Khasen-Sultan Sarsenbekov, saved a girl who choked on gum and couldn't breathe. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Sputnik Kazakhstan.

The incident occurred at the Dostyk store. A girl suddenly choked on gum and couldn't breathe. Major Sarsenbekov, who was nearby, immediately rushed to help. After the first aid provided by the serviceman, the girl's breathing was restored.

Timely and brave actions of Major Khasen-Sultan Sarsenbekov prevented a tragedy. The military unit's leadership noted the major's actions, highly appreciating his humanity and responsibility towards those around him.