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In August 2026, the Centre for Countering Disinformation processed 13 cases of the dissemination of false and manipulative information.

In the Korday district of Zhambyl region, a newborn baby girl was found in a rubbish container. The child was taken to a medical facility, and there is no threat to her life.

A court has recovered more than 304 million tenge for the state from a resident of Astana convicted of organising the issue of fictitious electronic invoices. According to the prosecutor's office, the scheme led to the non-payment of taxes to the budget.

On the republican highway “Taldykorgan – Kalbatau – Ust-Kamenogorsk”, defects in the road surface that appeared on certain sections after reconstruction are being repaired. One of the factors behind the road damage has been identified as the movement of heavy transport exceeding the established weight and axle parameters.

A worker who suffered serious injuries as a result of an industrial accident has secured 4 million tenge in compensation for moral harm through the courts. He will also have his court fee costs reimbursed.

A court in Kostanay has overturned the fine imposed on legal adviser Zhaslan Baibazarov for speeding. At the same time, the court did not issue a separate ruling on the legality of the “40 km/h” road sign and the “ParkRight-S” camera system, which the claimant had also challenged.

A special investigation into the deaths of six workers at Aqtogai Milk LLP in the Pavlodar region has concluded with the employer being found 100 per cent at fault. The commission concluded that the workers had not been properly trained in the safe execution of high-risk operations and had not been provided with the necessary personal protective equipment.

In August 2026, the Border Service of the National Security Committee (BS NSC) detained 5,588 violators of the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the border zone. Among them were 4,907 foreigners.

In the Aktobe region, law enforcement officers have halted the activities of an organised criminal group suspected of the illegal sale of potent substances. More than a thousand medicinal preparations were seized from illegal circulation.

Construction of the railway access line to the Syrymbet deposit in the Aiyrtaum district of the North Kazakhstan Region (NKR) has still not been completed. The Agency for Financial Monitoring (AFM) is investigating a case concerning the alleged embezzlement of budget funds related to the implementation of the project.