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The court case regarding Freedom Finance and "KazTAG" was adjourned after the defendants failed to appear in Almaty.

Submitted by Вера Александрова on
The main trial in the criminal case between Freedom Finance and the KazTAG news agency did not take place in Almaty due to the absence of the defendants. The hearing has been adjourned until 15 June, and the court has warned the participants in the proceedings of possible measures in the event of a further failure to appear.

The court in the Akmola Region has annulled the results of the school meals tender due to inaccurate information.

Submitted by Aisulu Muratqyzy on
The court in Akmola Region has declared the results of the tender for organising hot meals for schoolchildren in the city of Atbasar to be unlawful. The grounds were the discovery of false information about employees, as stated by the winner in the tender documentation.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has explained how it will respond to violations at graduation parties in Kazakhstan.

Submitted by Aisulu Muratqyzy on
Restrictions on holding lavish graduation events in Kazakhstan are not accompanied by special police raids on restaurants and other venues. Officers of the internal affairs bodies only respond when information is received about a potential offence.

Police in Kazakhstan have solved the theft of 7.6 million tenge on the Shymkent — Astana flight

Submitted by Aisulu Muratqyzy on
Criminal police officers have solved the theft of 7.6 million tenge in cash that occurred during a flight on the Shymkent–Astana route. Two foreign nationals have been detained on suspicion of committing the crime, and the stolen money has been returned to its owner.

Vice-Minister of Labour declined to answer the question about the mother courier from Almaty

Submitted by Aisulu Muratqyzy on
Vyacheslav Shegai, Vice-Minister of Labour and Social Protection of the Population, commented on the story of a woman working as a courier with a baby in her arms. The official stated that she does not have information about the specific situation and considers matters related to the distribution of the family budget to be a sphere of family relations.

Residents of Zholymbet reported damage to their homes after explosive work by Altynalmas.

Submitted by Aisulu Muratqyzy on
Residents of the village of Zholymbet in the Akmola Region report damage to residential houses, which they say is linked to drilling and blasting operations at gold mining sites belonging to the company Altynalmas. Some villagers have already left their homes, while others are awaiting a resolution on the buyout of properties and relocation.

The scheme for laundering cryptoassets worth 1.88 billion tenge was uncovered in the Kyzylorda region.

Submitted by Вера Александрова on
In the Kyzylorda region, an investigation has been completed into a case involving the organisation of illegal circulation of digital assets and money laundering. According to the investigation, transactions were conducted through the crypto platform Binance, with a total turnover exceeding 1.88 billion tenge. The criminal case has been sent to court, and two suspects have been arrested.

A court in Pavlodar has sentenced a former prison colony chief for abuse of power and state secrets.

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A court in Pavlodar has sentenced the former head of correctional facility No. 45. He was found guilty of exceeding official authority and disclosing information constituting state secrets. The convicted individual has been sentenced to 6 years and 6 months in prison, with a lifetime ban from working in the civil service. The verdict has not yet entered into legal force.

An Almaty businessman has been convicted for selling chicken under another brand in Kazakhstan.

Submitted by Вера Александрова on
In 2025, this is the only sentence under the article on the illegal use of a trademark. The businessman received 30 hours of community service but was released under an amnesty. At the same time, he must compensate the rights holder for damages — over 13 million tenge.

The Parliament of Kazakhstan adopted more than 100 laws in 2025.

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In 2025, the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan adopted over 100 laws, a significant portion of which were the direct implementation of instructions given by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at an expanded government meeting and in his annual Address to the People. The legislative changes affected the social sphere, the economy, digitalisation, construction, healthcare and the safety of citizens.
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