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          Kyrgyzstan profile - Leaders

          Almazbek Atambayev, a businessman and former prime minister, won more than 60% of votes in the October 2011 presidential election, trouncing his nationalist rivals.

          His inauguration in December marked the first peaceful transfer of presidential power in Kyrgyzstan's post-Communist history.

          Under pro-Russian Mr Atambayev, Kyrgyzstan has announced plans to join the Russian-dominated Eurasian Customs Union.

          He also refused to extend the lease on the US air base at Manas - a logistics hub for the Afghan conflict - in 2012, soon after accepting a loan from Russia; the base closed in 2014.

          Born in 1956, Mr Atambayev made his fortune in the 1990s in publishing business.

          His support base is in the Russian-leaning north of Kyrgyzstan.

          Mr Atambayev's predecessor, Roza Otunbayeva, led an interim government formed after ex-president Kurmanbek Bakiyev was ousted in a popular uprising in 2010.

          She presided over a tumultuous period, which included dead