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Rescuers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations prevented the flooding of a village in the Kyzylorda region.

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Спасатели МЧС предотвратили подтопление села в Кызылординской области
In the village of Birlik, Kazaly District, Kyzylorda Region, large-scale work to eliminate the threat of flooding in the residential sector, caused by a sharp rise in water levels in the local irrigation ditch system, has been completed. The situation was brought under control on the night of 24 April 2026.

Labour inspection protected the employment rights of 17,500 Kazakhstani citizens in the first quarter of 2026

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инспекция труда Казахстан
The State Labour Inspectorate in Kazakhstan identified over 2,000 violations in the first quarter of 2026 and secured the protection of the rights of 17,500 workers. At the same time, the number of complaints and inspections increased.

Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev visited the International Centre for Artificial Intelligence Alem․ai

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Касым-Жомарт Токаев посетил Международный центр искусственного интеллекта Alem․ai
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev visited the Alem.ai International Centre for Artificial Intelligence. During his working visit, he discussed key projects in the field of technology and innovation, and also took part in launching initiatives to promote the development of artificial intelligence in Kazakhstan.

Prosecutors have requested a 30-year prison sentence for the former president of South Korea.

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Прокуроры запросили 30 лет тюрьмы для экс-президента Южной Кореи
A special group of prosecutors has called for a sentence of 30 years' imprisonment for the former President of the Republic of Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol. He is accused of aiding the enemy in connection with organising the dispatch of military drones towards Pyongyang.

The Minister of Transport commented on the incident involving 52 injured passengers on a train in Almaty.

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Министр транспорта прокомментировал инцидент с 52 пострадавшими в поезде в Алматы
Minister of Transport Nurlan Saurambayev has commented on the carbon monoxide poisoning incident on a train at Almaty-2 station, which resulted in 52 people being injured. According to him, the carriage belonged to a private company, and the investigation is in its final stages.

Ministry of Transport has reported an increase in toll charges for motorways in Kazakhstan

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Министерство транспорта сообщило о росте сборов с платных дорог в Казахстане
By 2026, revenue from toll roads in Kazakhstan is planned to increase to 120 billion tenge, driven by the expansion of the road network to 6.7 thousand km and rising traffic intensity. Transport Minister Nurlan Sauranbaev noted that by 2029 the length of toll sections will reach 10 thousand km, with annual revenues hitting 250 billion tenge.

The European Union has imposed sanctions on companies from Kazakhstan and other countries

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Европейский Союз ввёл санкции против компаний из Казахстана и других стран
The European Union has approved the 20th package of anti-Russian sanctions, which directly affects companies from Central Asia. The Kazakhstani firm United Trading Group, suspected of supplying components for the production of semiconductors in the interests of the Russian military-industrial complex, has been hit by blocking restrictions.

Flooding between villages in the North Kazakhstan Region was caught on video in the area of water pipeline works

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разлив воды
The FBRK editorial office has received video recordings showing water flooding the countryside. The footage is believed to have been taken in the area between the villages of Mayskoye and Bostandyk in the Akzhar district of the North Kazakhstan region.

Heavy rain in Kentau caused flooding of streets and residential buildings.

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Сильный дождь в Кентау вызвал подтопления улиц и жилых домов
On 23 April, a heavy downpour occurred in the city of Kentau, Turkestan Region, leading to flooding of streets, markets and the entrances to residential buildings. In some areas, water levels reached 10–25 cm. Rescue workers and municipal services were deployed to deal with the aftermath.

Illegal shooting of roe deer in WKO being investigated after video from Burlinsky district

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Незаконный отстрел косуль
In the West Kazakhstan Region, an illegal shooting of roe deer in the Burlinsky District is under investigation. Local residents filmed footage of the aftermath of poaching, published by Batyr Seikenov, which indicates the involvement of 10–12 people.

Akima Nazarbayev was fined for interfering in business in Kostanay Region

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земельный участок бизнес
The akim of a rural district in Kostanay Region has been held accountable for unlawful interference in entrepreneurial activity. He refused a businessman the provision of a land plot, despite the presence of all approvals. Based on the results of the inspection, the plot was allocated, and the akim was fined.

Two Kazakhstanis are suspected of defrauding Medicare of over $1 billion in Chicago

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подозреваются в мошенничестве с Medicare
Two citizens of Kazakhstan, Anuar Abdrakhmanov and Tair Smagul, have been charged in the US with massive fraud involving Medicare and insurance payouts totalling more than $1 billion. According to the investigation, through the companies Priority One Medical Equipment and Medical Home Care Inc., fraudulent invoices were submitted for medical equipment and services that patients never received.

Violations in the spending of 66 billion tenge have been identified in the Pavlodar region

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Нарушения при расходовании 66 млрд тенге
In 2025, the Pavlodar Region Prosecutor's Office protected the state's material interests by returning 66 billion tenge to the budget, preventing unjustified expenses and recovering damages. Pre-trial investigations are ongoing into all cases of embezzlement and abuse of power, with 160 individuals held accountable and 11 found guilty by the court.

The employee of the veterinary control committee of the Ministry of Agriculture stated that there was pressure from management.

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Служебный конфликт
The head of the Department of Personnel and Organisational Work of the Veterinary Control and Supervision Committee of the Ministry of Agriculture, Alfiya Zhamkenova, has sent a new appeal demanding protection from pressure after the Agency for Civil Service Affairs issued a submission regarding violations in the committee. According to her, instead of eliminating the violations, three memoranda with disciplinary complaints were sent to her.
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