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The National Security Committee has suppressed illegal arms trafficking in Kazakhstan.

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In July, operational search measures were carried out in Almaty, Shymkent and 8 regions of Kazakhstan to suppress the illegal circulation of weapons. As a result of the operation, 31 units of weapons, as well as 2 grenades and 278 rounds of ammunition, were seized.

Kazakhstani banks have been required to highlight risks in the advertising of financial products

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Financial organisations in Kazakhstan will be required to disclose in their advertising not only the advantages of their products, but also the risks associated with them. Such requirements are set out in a new package of subordinate regulatory legal acts approved on 27 July 2026 by the Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market (ARDFM).

Police have identified widespread traffic violations by a wedding cortege in the Ulytau region

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Police have identified widespread violations of traffic rules by participants in a wedding cortege in the Ulytau region. Following the inspection, eight vehicles were sent to the impound lot, and 22 administrative reports were filed against those involved.

Rescuers continue to extinguish the fire in the Khan's Grove in the West Kazakhstan Region

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In the forest park zone of Khanskaya Roshcha in the West Kazakhstan Region, firefighting operations continue. To extinguish the blaze from the air, 2 helicopters have been deployed, and units of the forestry service and emergency services have been involved in the work.

A mass brawl broke out at a rural sports day in the Karaganda region

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During a rural sports Spartakiad in the Zhanaarka district of the Karaganda region, a fight broke out involving a group of young people. According to local residents, the opening ceremony of the event was conducted by the district akim, Kanat Kozhykanov, but eyewitnesses say that at the time of the conflict, no representatives of local executive bodies or authorised services were nearby.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has summed up the results of its anti-corruption work for the first half of 2026.

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The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) has reported the results of its anti-corruption work for the first half of 2026. According to the department, 234 internal affairs officers failed the integrity check, and 302 employees were dismissed over the six-month period. At the same time, the MVD stated that a number of disciplinary offences had decreased, while the number of reports of attempted bribery had increased.

The General Prosecutor's Office has secured the quashing of an unlawful amnesty in a case concerning the embezzlement of budgetary funds.

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The cassation court overturned the application of amnesty for the convicted person in the case of embezzlement of budget funds in the Atyrau region and reinstated the original sentence of 7 years' imprisonment. Previously, the court of first instance had reduced the sentence after applying amnesty.

After a school conflict in Kulsary, a student continues their studies

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In the town of Kulsary, Atyrau Region, an investigation into a criminal case is ongoing following a conflict between schoolchildren which left two teenagers injured. The court has imposed a measure of restraint on the suspect in the form of house arrest, although he is permitted to attend lessons. After receiving a formal reprimand, the school principal resigned voluntarily.

School of rhythmic gymnastics vacates building in Astana after purchase by Otbasy Bank

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The building of the rhythmic gymnastics sports school in the Duman microdistrict of Astana has been purchased by Otbasy Bank JSC. The bank is not permitted to lease out the premises and is obliged to use them for its own purposes. Tenants have been notified of the need to vacate the premises by 1 March 2026.

Responsibility for active participants of financial pyramids is being discussed in Kazakhstan

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The Financial Monitoring Agency (AFM) is considering administrative liability for active participants of financial pyramids who recruit new people. The agency clarifies that criminal prosecution is not applied in these cases. Fines, confiscation of rewards and recovery of unjust enrichment are being discussed.

The investigation into the chief architect of Shymkent in Kazakhstan has been completed.

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Materials from a criminal case concerning five defendants, including the former chief architect of Shymkent, Arman Abdeshov, have been submitted to Court No. 2 of the city of Taraz. All of them are charged under Part 4 of Article 189 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan ("Misappropriation or embezzlement of entrusted property on an especially large scale"). An additional charge has also been brought against one of the entrepreneurs.

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