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KazMunayGas has invested nearly a trillion tenge in Samruk-Kazyna bonds.

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«Казмунайгаз» вложил почти триллион тенге в облигации «Самрук-Казына»
«KazMunayGas» (KMG) acquired bonds of its main shareholder, the Samruk-Kazyna fund, worth KZT 951.6 billion, or about $2 billion, in the first half of 2026. Against the backdrop of the deal, the volume of loans and other debt owed to KMG by related parties grew from KZT 59.6 billion to KZT 998.2 billion.

A public service centre employee, driving a work vehicle, fatally struck a pensioner in the Almaty region.

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Сотрудник ЦОНа на служебной машине насмерть сбил пенсионерку в Алматинской области
11 August 2026, a fatal road accident occurred in the Enbekshikazakh district of the Almaty region involving an employee of the "Government for Citizens" branch, who was behind the wheel of a service vehicle. A pedestrian, a 77-year-old woman, died after being struck.

The Ministry for Emergency Situations is demanding around 8 billion tenge from the insurance company for the crashed MI-8.

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МЧС требует от страховой компании около 8 млрд тенге за разбившийся МИ-8
The Ministry for Emergency Situations (MES) of Kazakhstan has filed a lawsuit demanding compensation from the insurance company 'Eurasia' for a crashed MI-8 helicopter. The claim amount is approximately 8 billion tenge and has become a point of dispute between the parties.

A woman from Atbasar reported the erroneous removal of her fallopian tube.

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Женщина из Атбасара заявила об ошибочном удалении маточной трубы
A resident of the town of Atbasar in the Akmola region has stated that after being diagnosed with an ectopic pregnancy, her right fallopian tube was removed, yet roughly a month later it emerged that the pregnancy was actually intrauterine and had continued. She is now almost nine months pregnant.

The National Security Committee is conducting a review of the game Steppe Rider for 239 million tenge.

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КНБ проводит проверку игры Steppe Rider за 239 млн тенге
The Ministry of Science and Higher Education has initiated an inspection of the development of the educational game Steppe Rider, for which 239 million 888 thousand tenge were allocated from the budget. The inspection is being carried out by the National Security Committee (NSC) and the Department of Economic Investigations (DEI) for Astana.

Patients at the Aktas psychiatric hospital have reported cruel treatment

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Актас, психиатрическая больница, Алматинская область, Минздрав РК, Азаттык Азия, Самат Сатаров, РПБСТИН
Patients of the Republican Psychiatric Hospital of a specialised type with intensive observation (RPB STIN) in the village of Aktas, Almaty Region, have alleged cruel treatment, forced labour, and the use of medication as punishment. At the same time, an official inspection, which concluded on 7 August 2026, did not confirm the previously reported accusations.

The Ministry of Health has identified illnesses in 242,000 children following medical check-ups in Kazakhstan.

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Минздрав выявил заболевания у 242 тысяч детей после профосмотров в Казахстане
In the first half of 2026, 2.3 million children underwent preventive medical check-ups. Various diseases were detected in 242,000 children, or 11% of those examined, with the most common being caries, anaemia and myopia.

The KUIS of the Ministry of Internal Affairs has once again shifted responsibility for data on sentence deferrals to the committee of the Prosecutor General's Office.

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ответственность ведомств
The Committee of the Penal Enforcement System of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan (CPES MIA RK) has reiterated that it is not responsible for maintaining statistics on the deferral of serving sentences, even after the FBPC editorial office referred the matter to the General Prosecutor’s Office.

Toxic insecticides continue to be used in the urban environment in the Zhetysu region.

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дезинсекция Жетысу 2026
The editorial board of FBRK continues its series of articles on which preparations are used for disinsection in the regions of Kazakhstan and what risks they may pose to people and the environment. In this part, we examine the situation in the Zhetysu region, where the use of chemical insecticides has been recorded for the fourth consecutive year.

<p>Kazakhstan's foreign trade is growing amid the economy's increasing dependency</p>

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Внешняя торговля
The Bureau of National Statistics has published preliminary data on Kazakhstan's foreign trade for January–February 2026. Exports rose to $12.04 billion, imports to $9.64 billion, while the structure of trade remains commodity-based and import-dependent. Russia continues to be the main trading partner.

Alatau Akimat announced a tender worth 1.7 billion tenge with a budget of 1,000 tenge for the first year.

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дорожная инфраструктура Алатау
In Alatau, a tender has been announced for the construction of road infrastructure worth 1.7 billion tenge. At the same time, only 1,000 tenge in funding has been allocated for the first year of the project's implementation. This means that the bulk of the expenditure is being deferred to the next period, and work will have to begin with minimal budget funding.

The General Prosecutor's Office Committee does not maintain data on the consequences of deferring punishment in Kazakhstan.

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отсрочка наказания в Казахстане
After a complaint from the editorial board of the FBRC, the Committee on Legal Statistics and Special Records of the General Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Kazakhstan revised its position and provided additional statistical data. However, key information on the consequences of deferring the serving of sentences is still missing.
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