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How sand extraction is destroying the Ilek River in the Aktobe region
The FBK editorial office has received reports from residents of the Aktobe region concerned about the condition of the Ilek River. According to them, new quarries for the extraction of sand and sand-and-gravel mixtures are actively appearing along the floodplain. People fear that interference with the riverbed and floodplain system could have consequences not only for the ecology but also for the region's water supply.
камеры видеонаблюдения
"No cameras - no trash": how Kazakhstan's ecology ministry explained the refusal to install video surveillance at landfills
The Ministry of Ecology stated that CCTV cameras to combat illegal dumping have been deemed "impractical", as waste is supposedly stored outside populated areas. However, data from the Ministry of Internal Affairs, media publications and FBRK investigations show that dumping sites were recorded within cities too, and the government bodies themselves had previously reported on the effectiveness of cameras and digital monitoring.
Информационная платформа
The "raw" ESUTD platform has become mandatory for Kazakh carriers
The Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan has introduced mandatory registration of transport documents in the ESUTD system from 1 June 2026. Users are reporting a lack of verification during platform registration and the public disclosure of personal data in an open chat. The editorial board of the FBRE has decided to look into all the shortcomings of the system.
Проверка Центра Бараева
The centre of Barayev came under the surveillance of ministries
After the FBRC publication about the conflict at the A.I. Barayev Grain Farming Research and Production Centre, our editorial team sent inquiries to state bodies. The Ministry of Agriculture reported that a special group was working to examine the arguments of the complainants, while the Ministry of Labour explained the reasons for refusing to conduct an inspection into one of the appeals.
Диагностика заболеваний
Difficulties in detecting dangerous diseases in Kazakhstan
In Kazakhstan, the diagnosis of brucellosis has become a true administrative privilege. Testing can now only be obtained in a state laboratory. Alexey Balas, Director of Development and Innovation at the Olimp Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory, told FBK how a simple decision turned accessible diagnostics into a monopoly.

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Kazakhstan has overtaken Russia and China in GDP per capita

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Казахстан опередил Россию и Китай по ВВП на душу населения
According to data from the International Monetary Fund, Kazakhstan has taken the leading position in GDP per capita among the CIS countries and Central Asia, ahead of Russia and China. The figure stood at $14,770 per person in 2025. The growth is attributed to raw material exports, investment and macroeconomic stability, although in terms of the rate of increase over a longer period, a number of Transcaucasian countries show higher momentum.

A dump of medical drugs has been discovered in the Almaty region.

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Свалку медицинских препаратов обнаружили в Алматинской области
In the Almaty region, on the grounds of the Shelek District Hospital, a dump of medical preparations was discovered, including waste subject to mandatory disposal. The police have registered a pre-trial investigation and are establishing the circumstances of the violation. Sanitary services have been brought in to carry out an inspection. A similar case involving medical waste was previously recorded in Ust-Kamenogorsk, where those responsible were brought to disciplinary account.

The Majilis introduced new terms for the keeping and euthanasia of animals in Kazakhstan

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Мажилис ввёл новые сроки содержания и эвтаназии животных в Казахстане
The Majilis has adopted a bill introducing amendments to the Law "On Responsible Treatment of Animals", which introduces the possibility of euthanasia, removes the priority of sterilisation, and transfers responsibility for vaccination to owners. The document also obliges local executive bodies (akimats) to respond promptly to threats posed by animals and provides for new approaches to regulating their numbers.

A court in Bishkek has convicted a female citizen of Kazakhstan in a case involving the sale of children.

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Суд в Бишкеке осудил гражданку Казахстана по делу о продаже детей
В Бишкеке суд признал гражданку Казахстана А.А. и гражданина Кыргызстана С.С. виновными по делу о продаже детей. По данным УКМК КР, они участвовали в незаконных действиях в отношении несовершеннолетних и распространении противоправных материалов. Суд назначил наказание — 12 и 11 лет лишения свободы с конфискацией имущества.

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The company Kundelik has been fined 2.9 million tenge for a data breach involving schoolchildren.

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Kundelik
Vice-Minister for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development, Doszhan Musaliev, has commented on the situation regarding the leak of personal data of schoolchildren from the Kundelik educational system. According to him, the leak did occur, but it happened several years ago and does not affect the service's current database.

The meeting of the akim of Zhambyl region with residents is accused of simulating dialogue

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встреча с населением
In the Zhambyl region, an ambiguous situation is developing around preparations for a meeting between the region's akim, Yerbol Karashukeyev, and residents of the town of Zhanatas in the Sarysu district. Local activists claim that the event, advertised as an open dialogue with the public, is in fact being organised in the form of a "mandatory attendance" of employees from budget-funded organisations.

A man was sentenced to three years of restricted freedom for stealing training weapons from a school in Makinsk.

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кража оружия
In the Akmola region, a sentence has been passed on a man who, during repair work at a school in the town of Makinsk, took advantage of a lack of supervision and stole a training Kalashnikov rifle and several air rifles.