US : UN chief of appeal for $ 71 million in aid . Interim Kyrgyz government rep . shoots down suggestion that airbase might be closed . Russian Federation : Acting Kyrgyz president says multiply official death toll by 10 . `` We are now at the peak of the humanitarian crisis , '' Blancy said Thursday . UN ##DP : UNHCR will start airlifting supplies to Kyrgyzstan this weekend .
US : UN chief of appeal for $ 71 million in aid . Interim Kyrgyz government rep . shoots down suggestion that airbase might be closed . Russian Federation : Acting Kyrgyz president says multiply official death toll by 10 . UN ##DP : UNHCR will start airlifting supplies to Kyrgyzstan this weekend .