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The ex-wife of the editor-in-chief of KazTAG has raised concerns about reduced alimony and questions regarding his income.

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While the management of MIA "KazTAG" continues to publicly comment on the criminal case against the agency and level accusations at its opponents, questions have now arisen regarding the publication's own editor-in-chief, Amir Kassenov.

Director of National Intelligence of the USA has released data on biolaboratories in Ukraine

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Директор Национальной разведки США опубликовала данные о биолабораториях в Украине
Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard has announced the declassification of materials relating to United States funding of more than 120 bio-laboratories in 30 countries, including over 40 facilities in Ukraine. The statement was made just days before her departure from office.

The man was suspected of embezzling 4 million tenge under the guise of helping with a state grant in Astana.

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Мужчину заподозрили в хищении 4 млн тенге под видом помощи с госгрантом в Астане
Police officers have identified a 29-year-old citizen suspected of fraud in the provision of services for arranging state grants. According to the investigation, the victim has suffered material damage amounting to 4 million tenge.

Kazakhstan's roads are wearing out faster due to heavy lorries.

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Казахстанские дороги стали быстрее изнашиваться из-за тяжелых грузовиков
Since the beginning of May 2026, several vehicles have been damaged on the Almaty–Khorgos highway due to the deformation of concrete slabs on the roadway. According to journalist Mikhail Kozachkov, one of the key causes of rapid road wear is overloaded heavy dump trucks, and solving the problem will require changes in the freight transport sector.

Ex-judge in Kazakhstan stripped of lifetime allowance and status for the first time

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Экс-судью в Казахстане впервые лишили пожизненного содержания и статуса
Former judge of the Kyzylorda region, Moldabek Akhmetov, has been stripped of his lifelong monthly allowance and honorary status. The decision was made following a proposal from the Supreme Judicial Council, and the corresponding decree was signed by the President of Kazakhstan.

The banner at the meeting with Nurzhan Nurzhigitov in the Zhambyl region sparked discussions on social media.

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Баннер на встрече с Нуржаном Нуржигитовым в Жамбылской области вызвал обсуждения в соцсетях
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Nurzhan Nurzhigitov held a report meeting with residents of the region during a working trip to Zhambyl region. A large banner prepared for the event, on which the name, surname and position of the head of the department were written in large letters, became a topic of discussion on social media.

<span>Vice-Minister of Agriculture acknowledged the impact of exports on lamb prices in Kazakhstan</span>

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Вице-министр сельского хозяйства признал влияние экспорта на цены на баранину в Казахстане

Vice-Minister of Agriculture Azat Sultanov, who had previously spoken out against forecasts of a significant rise in meat prices, acknowledged the impact of exports and external markets on the cost of lamb in Kazakhstan. According to him, after a sharp increase at the end of May, prices in a number of regions began to fall, with seasonal demand and exports influencing the situation.

Outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease are being recorded in the steppe?

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In the West Kazakhstan region, saiga antelopes are returning from wintering grounds sick and, according to farmers' reports, are infecting livestock. The vaccine does not protect domestic animals, and there is nowhere left to bury the saiga carcasses. The FB RK editorial team continues to monitor the epizootic situation in Kazakhstan.

The National Security Committee is purchasing software for 6 billion tenge under a special procedure.

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закупки КНБ
In the public procurement system, a notice has been published for the purchase of licensed antivirus protection software for the needs of the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan (NSC) for a sum of approximately 6 billion tenge. The procedure is being conducted using a special order, which limits the amount of data available for public scrutiny.

Most of the districts in the Almaty region have refused disinsection in 2026.

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дезинсекция Алматинская область 2026
The FBEC editorial team continues its series of articles on pest control in the regions of Kazakhstan. This time, we are analysing the situation in the Almaty Region, where the treatment of green spaces ranges from a complete refusal to the combined use of biological and chemical preparations.

Foot-and-mouth disease approaching Kazakhstan through saigas?

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Больные сайгаки
In Kazakhstan, the possible spread of foot-and-mouth disease is being discussed no longer as an external threat, but as an internal factor linked to wildlife. The trigger was video footage from the West Kazakhstan Region, where saiga antelopes displayed symptoms visually similar to this disease, which may indicate the infection has moved beyond controlled zones.

The State Reserve Committee of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan has again procured tents worth 1 billion without explanation of the reasons.

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армейские палатки
In the government procurement system, attention is drawn to the situation surrounding the distribution of 1 billion tenge by the Committee for State Material Reserves of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Two procurements of army tents with identical specifications and budget were conducted two months apart, and in both cases the procurements received the status of "completed".