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The fire post in the Aktobe region turned out to be unprepared for work after its grand opening.

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In the village of Nogayty, Aktobe region, a fire station was ceremonially opened on 1 August. When hay caught fire on the farm of a local resident with a disability on 9 August, residents found the station closed and the fire engine without any crew.

Theft of equipment left a village without water in the Akmola region

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In the Bulandinsky district of the Akmola region, the police have solved a series of thefts from a water supply infrastructure facility. According to the investigation, the suspects stole a diesel generator unit worth around 7 million tenge, and later — components for it worth more than 400 thousand tenge.

An agricultural enterprise in the Zhetysu region is being restored after a decade of dormancy.

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In the Karatal district of the Zhetysu region, a former flour-milling plant that has been idle for more than 10 years is being restored. In the first phase of the project, worth 4.1 billion tenge, the enterprise is being modernised and prepared for the launch of compound animal feed production.

The Ministry of Digital Development did not confirm the hacking of eGov after reports of a data leak

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The Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development has commented on the circulating information about the sale on the darknet of a database containing personal data of Kazakhstani citizens. The department stated that there is as yet no confirmed data regarding a breach of e-government information systems or the acquisition of the database directly from eGov.

A darknet user has claimed to be selling a database of 15 million Kazakhstani citizens.

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A darknet forum user under the handle shymzz13 has put up for sale a database which, according to their claim, contains the personal data of 15 million residents of Kazakhstan. The seller stated that they obtained the information after breaching the state service eGov.

A suspect in tax evasion has been returned to Kazakhstan from South Korea.

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The Financial Monitoring Agency (FMA), with the assistance of Interpol from the Republic of Korea, has returned Ulan Baibolov to Kazakhstan, who had previously been placed on the international wanted list. According to the investigation, he was a member of an organised criminal group (OCG) whose activities were linked to the systematic evasion of taxes and other mandatory payments to the budget.

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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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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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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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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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".
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