By the time he was accused of escaping from the country with up to $ 6 billion in funds embezzled from a leading bank in 2009 , he had already served time in a Kazakh jail on abuse of office charges relating to his period as the country 's energy minister from 1998 to 1999 . Nowadays , he regularly reaches hundreds of thousands of Kazakhs with vociferous criticism of Nazarbayev on Facebook and YouTube .
Он был тяжело болен , бледный , в страшно подавленном состоянии , запуган , периодически терял сознание , речь была бессвязная , не мог вообще разговаривать , плакал .