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Director of an LPG filling station and a gas cylinder delivery man have been detained in connection with the explosion at the "Plov Centre" café in Shchuchinsk.

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Директор АГЗС и доставщик газбаллонов задержаны по делу о взрыве кафе «Центр плова» в Щучинске
In connection with the case of the explosion at the "Plov Centre" café in Shchuchinsk, two more suspects have been detained — the director of an automotive gas filling station and a gas cylinder deliveryman. They are suspected of violating safety requirements during the filling and delivery of cylinders. The court has placed one suspect in custody and the other under house arrest.

Three police officers in Rudny have been detained on suspicion of bribery.

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Трое полицейских в Рудном задержаны по подозрению в получении взятки
In the Kostanay region, three officers from the Rudny criminal police department have been detained. They are suspected of receiving a bribe under Part 3 of Article 366 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The Kostanay court has chosen a preventive measure in the form of detention, and a pre-trial investigation is underway.

The Irtysh-Uspenka canal project, costing 7.4 billion tenge, has been delayed by six years

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Проект канала Иртыш-Успенка за 7,4 млрд тенге затянулся на шесть лет
The reconstruction project of the Irtysh-Uspenka canal, costing 7.4 billion tenge, has been delayed for six years and is now expected to be completed in 2026. The facility is intended to supply water to agricultural lands in the Pavlodar region and increase the area of irrigated land to 10,000 hectares.

The family of the former head of the presidential administration of Nazarbayev owns a flat in Vienna worth €4.5 million.

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Семья экс-главы администрации президента Назарбаева владеет квартирой в Вене за €4,5 млн
A company linked to the family of Aslan Musin, the former head of the presidential administration under Nursultan Nazarbayev, owns a flat in Vienna worth nearly €4.5 million. The property is located in the central part of the city and was one of the largest transactions in the district.

The case of embezzlement under the "Agribusiness" programme in the Abai region has been sent to court.

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Дело о хищении по программе «Агробизнес» в области Абай передали в суд
In the Abai region, the investigation into the embezzlement of funds under the Agribusiness programme has been completed. According to the investigation, the head of the farm, Ykybai, obtained preferential loans using forged documents. The damage to the state is estimated at 211 million tenge, and the amount has been fully reimbursed. The case has been sent to court.

Two workers have died during repairs at a sewage pumping station in the North Kazakhstan Region.

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Двое рабочих погибли при ремонте канализационной станции в СКО
In the village of Saumalkol, North Kazakhstan Region, two workers from a contractor organisation died during repairs at a sewage pumping station. The preliminary cause of the tragedy is believed to be gas poisoning, and the police have launched an investigation.

A shepherd in the Zhetysu region has come under investigation following the disappearance of livestock worth 46 million tenge.

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Пастух в области Жетысу оказался под следствием после пропажи скота на 46 млн тенге
In the Eskeldi district of the Zhetysu region, police have solved a case involving the disappearance of 39 head of purebred 'Alatau' cattle. The damage is estimated at over 46 million tenge. A 45-year-old herdsman, who had been grazing the animals for 17 years, has been detained on suspicion. All the cattle have been returned to the owner, and the investigation is ongoing.

The Kokshetau court has passed a sentence in the case of the embezzlement of 170 million tenge during the construction of the embankment.

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Cуд Кокшетау вынес приговор по делу о хищении 170 млн тенге при строительстве набережной
In Kokshetau, a verdict has been handed down to three defendants in a case involving the embezzlement of over 170 million tenge during the construction of an embankment along Lake Kopa. The former head of the housing and utilities department, a technical supervision representative, and a contractor have been found guilty. The court imposed actual prison sentences ranging from 5 years and 8 months to 9 years.

Deputy Murat Abenov stated his readiness to answer for the publication about the detention of foreigners with weapons.

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Депутат Мурат Абенов заявил о готовности ответить за публикацию о задержании иностранцев с оружием
Mazhilis deputy Murat Abenov has stated his readiness to take responsibility following the controversy surrounding his post about the detention of foreigners with weapons at the Highvill residential complex in Astana. The police clarified that it was not a detention, but rather antique weapons of historical and cultural value. Nazarbayev University also reported that the owners of the items are not affiliated with the university.

JSC "KTZ" has announced the placement of $1 billion in bonds with debt of nearly 3 trillion tenge

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КТЖ объявила о размещении облигаций на $1 млрд при долге почти 3 трлн тенге
The national company KTZ has announced the placement of bonds worth $1 billion in two tranches with maturities of up to 5 and 10 years. The funds will be directed towards investment projects, including the purchase of locomotives from Wabtec. The placement will take place on international markets, as well as on the KASE and AIX exchanges. In light of the deal, the company’s debt burden has risen to nearly 3 trillion tenge, although KTZ states that it maintains financial stability and the ability to service its obligations.

The Ministry of Agriculture plans to "flood" the domestic market with meat

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Сельское хозяйство
Vice-Minister of Agriculture Azat Sultanov and Minister Aidarbek Saparov presented plans at a briefing and government meeting on 17 February 2026 to curb beef prices and invest more than 90 billion tenge in the processing of meat, milk and agricultural raw materials. But do the plans reflect the real state of affairs?

The President of JSC "Ontustik Munaygas" was sentenced to 8 years in Shymkent

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Президента АО «Оңтүстік Мұнайгаз» осудили

Former president of JSC "Oŋtüstik Munaigaz" Andrey Shilkov has been found guilty by a court of embezzlement and misappropriation of property, tax evasion, and arbitrariness. The court sentenced him to 8 years' imprisonment and disqualified him from holding senior positions for 5 years. The issue of compensation for damages is being considered in civil proceedings.

Gamekeepers from the Akmola region are suspected of illegal hunting

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расследование по факту возможного нарушения природоохранного законодательства
A criminal case has been opened in the Astrakhan district of the Akmola region regarding illegal hunting. The senior gamekeeper of the local LLP is under suspicion. Parts of roe deer and saiga carcasses were found on the territory of the farm; an investigation is underway and examinations have been ordered.

Activists from Shymkent were sentenced to 4 years in prison for extortion

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приговор суда

Kazalinsky District Court of Kyzylorda Region found activists from Shymkent, Yergali Kulbayev and Aklima Yertaiyzy, guilty of extortion committed by a group of persons by prior conspiracy. The court sentenced each to 4 years of imprisonment. Enforcement of the sentence against Yertaiyzy has been deferred.

Kairat Satybaldy's French apartments and those of his wives have been put up for sale.

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Французские апартаменты Кайрата сатыбалды
On the French property market, four apartments in the elite Parc du Cap complex, previously owned by Kairat Satybaldy and his wives, have appeared. The total value of the properties is €8.7 million. In Kazakhstan, auctions are simultaneously taking place for business centres, hotels and markets belonging to the former official.