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A Majilis deputy has highlighted systemic issues with the ambulance service in the regions of Kazakhstan. These include a shortage of vehicles and crews, the wear and tear of cars, difficulties with insurance, and the quality of procured equipment. Parliamentarians, together with the Ministry of Health, plan to prepare an open analysis covering all regions.

The Anti-Corruption Service of the National Security Committee has shut down a channel for the illegal import of goods across the state border of Kazakhstan. By court order, an official from the state revenue authorities of the West Kazakhstan Region and a resident of the capital have been detained. According to the investigation, the damage to the state amounted to 1.9 billion tenge.

The Economic Court of the Abai Region considered a claim by the State Municipal Enterprise "Semey Vodokanal" regarding access to engineering networks and the demolition of structures above the sewage collector. The claim was dismissed, as the emergency had been resolved. However, the court identified serious violations in the design and construction of the building and forwarded the materials to the prosecutor of the Abai Region.

The editorial board of FBRK has received official clarifications from KazBeef Processing LLP regarding the recent article on the specific features of beef export control in Kazakhstan. After an additional fact-check, our editorial board considers it necessary to clarify a number of circumstances outlined in the previous publication.

The Main Transport Prosecutor’s Office has initiated an inspection into the activities of JSC ‘Air Astana’ and JSC ‘FlyArystan’ following publications regarding the possible sale of discounted airline tickets for the benefit of management and related parties. The inspection will be conducted through the Civil Aviation Committee.