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The court ordered the Ministry of Ecology to disclose the report on the groundwater of Kokzhide.

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The Specialised Interdistrict Administrative Court of Almaty has ordered the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources to provide a copy of the report on the hydro-ecological and hydrogeological surveys of the Kokzhide sand massif. The ruling has not yet entered into legal force, and the ministry retains the right to appeal it.

More than 20 streamers have been held to account for unlawful content

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The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has reported that across the whole territory of Kazakhstan more than 20 streamers have been held to account for disseminating unlawful content on the internet and social media. Among the violations cited were the use of profanity, the display of indecent behaviour, dangerous pranks and insulting other people.

Damage from forest fires in Europe has exceeded €3 billion.

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Forest fires and extreme heat in several European countries have already caused economic damage of at least €3.1 billion. The figure has already exceeded the average annual damage from forest fires for the entire European Union. In Kazakhstan, meanwhile, the fire-danger season is ongoing, during which hundreds of forest fires have been officially registered.

A sports complex worth 1.65 billion tenge is being built in the Akmola region under a direct contract

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In the village of Zhibek Zholy, Arshaly district, Akmola region, construction is underway on a physical education and wellness complex costing 1.65 billion tenge. The procurement was arranged through direct contract award, citing grounds related to the elimination of the consequences of emergency situations.

The Ministry of Defence has warned of the movement of military equipment across Kazakhstan.

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The Ministry of Defence has warned that in August and September, the movement of weaponry, military equipment and personnel will take place on the country's territory as part of the strategic command-staff exercise "Batyl Toityrys – 2026". Rail, road and air transport will be used to redeploy the troops.

Journalist Dinara Egeubayeva has published a video of a road accident involving a cyclist in Almaty.

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Journalist Dinara Egeubayeva has published footage from a CCTV camera which, she says, captures the moment of a road traffic accident involving a cyclist in Almaty. The reason for the publication was reports in certain public pages and media outlets claiming that she had allegedly knocked down and killed a person. According to Egeubayeva, this information does not correspond to reality.

The Aktobe military court has delivered a verdict in the case of cigarette smuggling.

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The military court of the Aktobe garrison has sentenced ten defendants in a case involving the illegal importation of cigarettes across Kazakhstan’s border. Among those convicted are border service personnel and civilians. According to the court, the damage to the state amounted to 7 billion 358 million 700 thousand tenge.

Loan rates in Kazakhstan have risen to 22.3%

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In Kazakhstan, in January 2026, the total volume of loans to the population reached 24.8 trillion tenge, despite rising interest rates. The average rate on consumer loans increased to 22.3%, while demand for borrowing remains high. At the same time, an outflow of funds from deposits was recorded, which experts attribute to seasonal spending and investments.

Former court chairpersons of Petropavlovsk have been sentenced in a corruption case

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In Petropavlovsk, the court has passed sentence on former court chairmen, a lawyer, and businesspeople in a case concerning attempts to influence judicial decisions. The defendants were found guilty on various counts related to fraud and attempted bribery. The sentence has not yet entered into legal force and may be appealed.

The Akimat of Shymkent has been unable to start construction of a new stadium for two years

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The construction project of a new 35,000-seat stadium in Shymkent has effectively been frozen. The main reason is the protracted procedure for the compulsory acquisition of additional land plots for state needs. The design and estimate documentation (DED) has still not passed state expert examination.

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Новая Конституция Казахстана обеспечивает прозрачность иностранного финансирования

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In the draft of Kazakhstan's new Constitution, restrictions on the involvement of foreign entities in political activity have been enshrined. Article 6 introduces a ban on the activities of political parties from other states, political parties based on religion, and foreign funding of parties and trade unions. Transparency is also required regarding data on foreign funds received by non-commercial organisations.
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