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The case against rapper Navai was dropped in Kazakhstan taking into account active repentance

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Navai
The Russian rapper Navai (Navai Bakirov) has been released from custody and deported from Kazakhstan. The criminal drugs case was closed on non-exonerating grounds, taking into account that the musician had committed an offence for the first time and had shown active remorse.

Kaspi.kz explained the purpose of the function for repaying other people's loans by IIN

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Kaspi.kz
Kaspi.kz has commented on information that it is possible to find out about other people's instalment plans and credit debts through ATMs. The bank explained that the function is intended for repaying loans on behalf of other people. However, journalists noticed an inconsistency in the bank's response.

36 carriers lost their licences following an inspection by the transport prosecutor's office

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36 перевозчиков
The Main Transport Prosecutor's Office of Kazakhstan has identified safety requirement violations at 448 passenger carriers. Following the inspection, 124 carriers were brought to administrative liability, and a further 36 lost their licences. Since the beginning of the year, the number of road traffic accidents involving bus drivers has risen by 5.9%.

The launch of direct flights from Kazakhstan to the USA has been postponed to 2027 due to a Boeing delay

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Запуск прямых рейсов
The launch of direct flights between Kazakhstan and the US has been postponed due to a delay in the production of Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft for Air Astana. The first airliner was expected in September 2026, but its delivery is now scheduled for December. Direct air links are expected to open in 2027.

Dana Ateshova has concluded her legal dispute with the brother of the former akim of Shymkent

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Дана Атешова
Dana Ateshova has announced the conclusion of years-long court proceedings with her ex-husband Marat Aitenov, the brother of the former akim of Shymkent, Murat Aitenov. The parties have entered into an amicable settlement, and the man now voluntarily pays alimony in an amount several times higher than the established sum.

The Trump administration supported the repeal of the Jackson-Vanik amendment for the countries of Central Asia

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Администрация Трампа
The administration of US President Donald Trump has advocated the repeal of the Jackson-Vanik amendment, which continues to apply to four Central Asian countries, including Uzbekistan. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has stated that the American authorities support the lifting of the restrictions, but the final decision rests with Congress.

The damage from the arson of a weigh control station in the Turkestan Region has been estimated at 20.6 million tenge

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Ущерб от поджога станции весового контроля в Туркестанской области оценили в 20,6 млн тенге
In the Turkestan Region, out of five automated measurement stations (AMS) put into operation, two have failed: one was set on fire, and at the other the transformer and cables of the weight sensors were damaged. The damage from the arson was estimated at 20.6 million tenge, while the cost of restoring the second station has yet to be determined.

The cost of building a hospital in Petropavlovsk has risen by 32 billion tenge

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Стоимость строительства больницы в Петропавловске выросла на 32 млрд тенге
The cost of building the multi-speciality regional hospital in Petropavlovsk has increased from KZT 144 billion to KZT 176.3 billion. At the same time, the published readiness indicators for individual engineering systems are significantly lower than those for the concrete works.

Revenue at Pavlodar Airport fell by 61% in 2025

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Airport
Revenue of JSC "Pavlodar Airport" in 2025 decreased by 61.3% and amounted to KZT 166.5 million. Core operations are loss-making; the net loss narrowed to KZT 39.5 million due to other income, the composition of which the reporting does not disclose. The current liquidity ratio fell to 0.32, and discrepancies were identified in the documents.

Finance of JanaMen and links to the bookmaker market: FBRK checked OSINT Journal's allegations

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Финансы JanaMen и связи с букмекерским рынком: ФБРК проверил обвинения OSINT Journal
In an OSINT Journal investigation, estimates were presented regarding JanaMen's finances, the project's alleged connections to the bookmaking market, and possible violations. The FBRC examined the arguments presented using open sources, studied corporate data and the legal grounds for the proposed measures, and established which claims are substantiated and which are not yet supported by sufficient evidence.

Parental consent: how vaccinations are arranged for schoolchildren in Astana

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вакцинация
Parents of pupils at one of Astana's schools are being given forms before scheduled vaccination in which medics have filled in the consent column in advance, the vaccine is given as an abbreviation, and they are asked to answer questions about the child's health with only "yes" or "no". An examination of a single sheet of paper shows how a tool devised to protect the child turns into a formality, and informed consent ceases to be informed.

The Astana court recovered more than 20 million tenge in recycling fees for duplicate tractor units

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Tyagachi-dvoyniki
The Astana court obliged VEKTOR SHIPPING Co LLP to pay 20,590,600 tenge in utilisation fees for six tractor units. The company claims that the vehicles were imported temporarily and were exported back, and their VIN numbers in Kazakhstan are now used by other vehicles. The court considered these arguments unproven.

Aktau Airport ended 2025 with a loss amid construction financed by borrowed money

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Airport
Aktau International Airport JSC in 2025 recorded a net loss of KZT 315.7 million on revenue of KZT 6.2 billion. Liabilities rose from KZT 3.1 billion to KZT 8.2 billion due to the reconstruction of the runway. Profit in 2023 and 2024 was largely driven by savings on deferred tax.
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