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A state of emergency has been declared in the Baiganin district of the Aktobe region after a communications tower collapsed.

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In Baiganin District of the Aktobe Region, a local-scale natural emergency situation has been declared following strong gusty winds. In the district centre, a metal communications tower collapsed onto the roof of a detached single-storey shop, injuring three people.

The Committee for Fisheries has not altered its plans for the development of the industry despite the shallowing of rivers.

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Despite the shallowing of rivers and the shortage of water resources, the fisheries committee does not currently envisage adjusting the sector's development plans. At the same time, committee chairman Serik Sermagambetov outlined the measures being taken to minimise corruption risks when issuing permits and holding tenders.

The editorial board of "Our Newspaper" reported an attack on an Instagram account.

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The editorial team of "Our Newspaper" reported a series of copyright infringement complaints on Instagram, which have led to the platform deleting posts from the account. According to the editors, an unknown individual demanded $1,000, claiming they would stop submitting such requests.

The preliminary causes of the seal deaths on the coast of Aktau have been announced.

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Chairman of the Fisheries Committee under the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) Serik Sermagambetov has named preliminary causes of the death of Caspian seals and reported that the animals found on the coast of Aktau may have died in different parts of the Caspian Sea. According to him, similar cases are recorded annually throughout the entire water area.

The prosecutor has requested a life sentence for Sarsemaliyev in the case of the murder of a family in Atyrau

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The state prosecutor has requested a life sentence for Sultan Sarsemaliyev in the case of the murder of four people in the village of Zhangeldin, Atyrau Region. The prosecutor's office has also discontinued the criminal investigation against Akbayan Mukangaliyeva due to the absence of a criminal offence.

Member of the political council of "Baitak" demanded the re-election of the chairman at the party congress

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During the congress of the Baitak party, Politburo member Askar Imangaliyev publicly criticised the draft election programme and proposed putting the question of re-electing party chairman Azamatkhan Amirtayev to a vote. The incident occurred during discussions on the congress agenda.

KNB has prevented the export of undeclared currency worth 636 million tenge

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The Border Service of the National Security Committee (BS NSC) reported that it had prevented attempts to export undeclared cash across the state border. Between 30 June and 7 July, 38 such cases were recorded at border checkpoints, with the total amount of funds discovered exceeding 636 million tenge.

Information about the detention of Olympic champion Daniyar Yeleussinov has appeared online

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Information about the detention of Olympic boxing champion Daniyar Yeleussinov is circulating on social media. The Astana Police Department has confirmed the fact of a road traffic accident and the detention of a driver who fled the scene, but his identity has not been officially disclosed.

The Ministry of Water Resources recognised violations at the Ileksky quarries

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Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of the Republic of Kazakhstan has for the first time confirmed violations at quarries in the floodplain of the Ilek River in the Aktobe region. Companies have been fined over 1.5 million tenge for illegal sand extraction and unauthorised blocking of the river channel. A comprehensive assessment of the impact on the hydrology of the Ilek is not provided for by the department.

The veterinary community has criticised the Ministry of Agriculture's position on foot-and-mouth disease.

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Earlier, Minister of Agriculture Aydarbek Saparov stated that the epizootic situation in the country was favourable. Shortly afterwards, Chairman of the NGO "Veterinarians of the West Kazakhstan Region" Gaisa Absatirov called this claim untrue.

The Water Resources Regulation Committee has commented on the large-scale water discharges in the south of Kazakhstan.

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The Committee for Regulation, Protection and Use of Water Resources has commented on the FBRK article regarding water discharges in southern Kazakhstan amid a forecast drought. The Committee insists that the Tasotkel Reservoir is fuller than it was this time last year, yet the question of the logic behind the discharges across the region as a whole remains open.

Drought in the Zhambyl region was predicted in advance?

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The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation stated that it had forecast the risk of drought and water shortage in the Zhambyl Region in advance. At the same time, large-scale water releases from reservoirs were carried out in the south of Kazakhstan in the spring, raising questions about the logic of water resource management in the face of an expected shortage.

Tasqyn was put into operation with a forecast accuracy of less than 10%?

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At a briefing at the Central Communications Service on 24 June, the digitalisation and automation of water resource management, including the operation of the Tasqyn system, were discussed. A journalist from the FBK asked questions about the accuracy of forecasts and the criteria for putting the system into commercial operation.
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