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Tokayev approved the regulations on Kazakhstan's Security Council

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Токаев утвердил положения о Совете Безопасности Казахстана
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed a Decree "On Certain Issues of the Staff of the Security Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan and on Amendments and Additions to Certain Acts of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan". The document approved the regulations on the Security Council and its Staff.

Ex-deputy akim of Zhanaozen suspected in case of embezzlement of 223 million tenge for hospital equipment

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Экс-замакима Жанаозена подозревают по делу о хищении 223 млн тенге на оборудование для больницы
The Department of the Agency for Financial Monitoring (AFM) for the Mangystau Region is investigating a case of the alleged embezzlement of funds allocated for the opening of a burns unit at the Zhanaozen Multidisciplinary City Hospital. Among those under investigation are a former deputy akim of Zhanaozen and representatives of the hospital, a public foundation and a supplier company.

A resident of Taraz transferred 2 million tenge after a call from an "eGov employee"

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Жительница Тараза перевела 2 млн тенге после звонка от «сотрудника eGov»
Nearly 30 cases of approaches to citizens on behalf of eGov employees have been recorded in Kazakhstan over the past month. In one episode, a resident of Taraz transferred more than 2 million tenge to third parties after messages about loans allegedly taken out in her name.

Astana Airport: inflated prices for tech equipment, wages paid in cash under the table, and unplanned spending

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Airport
Astana airport refused to respond to an official request from the Financial Monitoring Committee regarding violations totalling 395.4 million tenge, citing a formal deficiency in the preparation of the documents. However, the Committee of Internal State Audit of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan, which sent the company an order to eliminate the violations, answered all of the editorial board's questions without exception.

Kazakhstan has strengthened veterinary control on the border with Russia since the start of the year.

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veterinarnyy kontrol
The Veterinary Control and Supervision Committee of the Ministry of Agriculture has responded to the FBRK publication regarding the internal memos of Yeris Nuraliyev. The department stated that restrictions on the import of livestock from Russia have been in effect since 13 January 2026, and the disinfection of vehicles at the border since 11 March 2026. Two internal investigations are being conducted with regard to Nuraliyev.

The auditor of Astana airport refused to vouch for 80% of its assets

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finansovaya otchetnost
JSC "Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport" has published its 2024 reporting with an auditor's qualification regarding 80% of the company's assets. The auditor was appointed after the reporting date, which prevented confirmation of the accuracy of inventories and fixed assets. The company lost a court case to the internal state audit committee over a debt of 395.4 million tenge and was granted an instalment plan. Revenue from the fuel segment fell by 44% over the year.

Kyrgyzstan and Belarus are tightening control over shadow funds.

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tenevye sredstva
The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has issued 33 fines to payment companies and revoked four licences since the start of 2026. In Belarus, the organiser of an illegal casino has been detained and extradited to Mongolia, while the authorities are preparing new restrictions on gambling advertising. The CIS countries are step by step closing off the channels through which the money of illegal casinos flows.

Powerbank, bot farm and old grievances: questions about the operation of Astana airport

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Кирилл Павлов
The story of the power bank confiscated from Kirill Pavlov at Astana airport raised questions not only about the screening procedure, but also about how consistently the rules are applied and how the airport responds to public complaints. The FBIK studied and analysed high-profile incidents from previous years in the operation of Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport and how they were ultimately resolved.
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