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Owners of yurts have been fined for litter on the banks of the Zaisan in the East Kazakhstan region.

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On the shore of Lake Zaisan near the village of Baitogas in the Tarbagatai district of the East Kazakhstan region (EKR), yurt owners were brought to administrative responsibility for violations in the handling of household waste. The inspection confirmed that rubbish was buried in the sand not far from the water.

A witness has spoken about the causes of the MI-8 crash and the time lost in rescuing the crew.

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In court regarding the Mi-8 disaster in the West Kazakhstan Region (WKR), witness Nurbek Shakishev named the causes that the aviation commission cited in the investigation materials. According to him, the crew lost visual contact with the ground, failed to make a timely decision to turn back, and did not manage to reach a safe altitude.

The trial in the case of the death of Uldana Myrzuan continues in Astana.

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In Astana, the court hearing continues in the case of the death of 23-year-old ambulance paramedic Uldana Myrzuan. In court, the deceased woman's ex-husband Adilet Zeinel spoke about the events of 8 November 2025, the 20 million tenge he received after the tragedy, and how he spent the money.

117.2 million tenge in subsidies for a holiday resort were obtained using fraudulent documents in Mangystau.

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In the Mangystau Region, the court found a representative of the individual enterprise “A” guilty of illegally obtaining 117.2 million tenge in state subsidies for the construction of a holiday base. He was sentenced to 5 years’ imprisonment.

The stand-up concert of Galym Kaliakbarov was interrupted by employees of the akimat in Astana.

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In Astana on 19 August, the stand-up comedian Galym Kaliakbarov's performance at the Carlin venue was interrupted. The city administration stated that the organisers had not notified the authorities of the cultural event 10 days in advance, as required by the established procedure.

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How Gulnara Bazhkenova's public statements changed

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Public statements by former ORDA editor-in-chief Gulnar Bazhkenova have repeatedly become the subject of public debate. Following the start of criminal proceedings, attention was also drawn to discrepancies in her explanations of the same circumstances. FBK has compared court materials, publications, and public statements.

The son of the Minister of Agriculture has been appointed deputy akim of the Shortandinsky district

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Aisultan Seipelov has been appointed deputy akim of the Shortandy district in the Akmola region. Previously, he worked as a chief specialist at the regional akimat for agriculture and state agro-industrial programmes. His father is Aidarbek Saparov, the current Minister of Agriculture of Kazakhstan.

Oil extraction in Kazakhstan is becoming more expensive faster than any other industry

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The National Bureau of Statistics has published producer price indices for June 2026. In industry, prices rose by 17.2% year-on-year, in agriculture by 16.6%, in wholesale trade by 13.8%, and in construction by 9.2%. The main contributors to the increase were oil extraction and metallurgy.

How the state adopted the Tasqyn system without measuring forecast accuracy

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Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development responded to a request from the FBRC regarding the acceptance criteria for the "Tasqyn" system. The system was accepted into commercial operation by an act dated 6 February 2025; the subject of acceptance was the correctness of the software code, not the accuracy of forecasts. The ministry did not provide specific indicators of forecast precision, error margin, or reliability.

What has been learned about the Asem Shabelskaya case in Shchuchinsk: an investigation by the FBRC

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After the first publication about the death of Asem Shabelskaya in Shchuchinsk, Burabay district, Akmola region, the FBRK team travelled to the town to conduct its own investigation. The picture that has been pieced together is considerably more complete than what had been published previously, and in some places diverges from the already known version of events.
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