FBRK.KZ

In City Court No. 2 of Aktobe, a criminal case was heard against a pensioner and a mathematics teacher, who were accused of creating and running a financial pyramid, as well as laundering money obtained through criminal means.

In Astana, a woman has been convicted of defrauding 52 citizens of a total of 152 million tenge by offering services in the field of education abroad.

In Almaty Region, a pre-trial investigation has been launched for the first time under the new Article 232-1 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, which provides for liability for so-called "dropping."

The "Baisat" market, which belonged to Bauyrzhan Nursultan — the son of Kairat Satybaldy — will be put up for sale again at a reduced price. The previously announced auction did not take place due to a lack of bids.

Press Secretary to US President Donald Trump, Caroline Leavitt, has stated that a new section has appeared on the official White House website, where the administration publishes materials about bias and ‘fake news’ in American and foreign media. The section lists media outlets which, according to the authorities, are spreading misleading information.