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Kazakhstan police have seized 580 weapons since the start of 2026

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The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan has reported the results of its work on seizing illegal weapons. Since the beginning of 2026, 580 units of weapons and more than 2,000 rounds of ammunition have been removed from illegal circulation. As part of the operational and preventive measure "Law and Order", the police are also uncovering weapons caches and checking owners of civilian firearms.

Rotation and disciplinary decisions in the judicial system of Kazakhstan

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Decree of the President of Kazakhstan No. 1188 of 2 March 2026 formalised personnel changes in the judicial system. The document concerns 183 judges: 135 have been appointed to new positions, and the powers of 48 individuals have been terminated on various grounds.

Former director of the «ҚАЖсервис» branch in EKR convicted of abuse of power

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The Criminal Appeals Panel of the East Kazakhstan Regional Court (EKR) has reviewed the case of former director of LLP "ҚАЖсервис" Yerkin Daumov. He was found guilty of abusing his official powers. The court imposed a sentence of 3 years and 6 months of restriction of liberty and a lifelong ban on holding positions in the state and quasi-state sector.

A man's body was found in a bag at a waste disposal site in Aktobe.

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In Aktobe, a bag containing the body of a 55-year-old man was found at a rubbish site. According to local residents, the suspicious bag had been lying among the waste for several days and emitted a strong smell. The Police Department of Aktobe Region has opened a criminal case and is conducting investigative measures.

Over 20 million tenge in agricultural subsidies were illegally received in the Turkestan region

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The court has issued a sentence to the chairperson of an agricultural production cooperative in the Arys district of the Turkestan region in a case concerning the illegal receipt of state subsidies. According to the prosecutor's office, false information about the number of breeding livestock was entered into the system. The court found the defendant guilty and imposed a penalty.

A resident of Atyrau solicited a 12-year-old girl online and threatened to distribute her photos.

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In Atyrau, a man communicated online with a 12-year-old girl, demanding she send intimate videos and threatening to distribute previously obtained photos. The child's mother identified him independently and arranged a meeting, after which the case was handed over to the police. The court referred the materials to the prosecutor of Atyrau to decide on additional pre-trial investigation.

The National Security Committee has confirmed an investigation into the case of the head of the "KazTemirTrans" branch.

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The National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan (NSC) has confirmed that a pre-trial investigation is under way following the detention of the director of the Almaty branch of KazTemirTrans JSC, Akylbek Bazenov. Earlier, information about his detention had been circulating on social media. The department has not disclosed the details of the case.

The state has reclaimed 1,400 hectares of agricultural land in the Akmola Region.

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In the Sandyktau District of the Akmola Region, following a prosecutor's inspection, 7 lease agreements for land plots have been invalidated. The reason was violations of legislation during the conclusion of the land competition. A total of 1,400 hectares of agricultural land have been returned to state ownership.

The woman, who was internationally wanted in connection with a fraud case, has been detained in Shymkent.

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In Shymkent, a woman who had been on the international wanted list on suspicion of large-scale fraud has been detained. According to police, the total damage in the case exceeds 80 million tenge. The suspect has been placed in a temporary detention facility, and the investigation is ongoing.

<p>Residents of Stepnyak complain about the cold in their flats in the Akmola Region</p>

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Residents of the town of Stepnyak in the Akmola Region are once again reporting low temperatures in their apartments. The housing and communal services department of the Birzhan sal district acknowledged that the heating season is taking place under difficult conditions, attributing the situation to a shortage of qualified personnel, while at the same time stating that the boiler houses are operating normally and that there are sufficient coal reserves.

The chairman of the agrarian scientific institute may be linked to the vice-minister of agriculture

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In August 2025, Saken Sultankhanov became chairman of YuZNIIZhiR — a research organisation working in the field of livestock and crop production. Sources from FBRK report that he is the father-in-law of Vice-Minister of Agriculture Yermek Kenzhekhanov.

The National Security Committee has confirmed the detention of the head of the district police in Shymkent.

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The National Security Committee (NSC) has confirmed the fact of a pre-trial investigation regarding the head of the police department of the Al-Farabi district of Shymkent. The department does not disclose the details of the case, citing the requirements of Article 201 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The suspect's defence claims provocation and denies guilt.
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