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The transfer of agricultural land for development led to debts of 49.6 million tenge in the Zhambyl region.

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Перевод сельхозземель под застройку привел к долгам на 49,6 млн тенге в Жамбылской области
The Baizak district prosecutor's office identified violations in the change of designated use of agricultural land, as a result of which mandatory payments of 49.6 million tenge did not reach the budget. The guilty officials were brought to disciplinary responsibility.

The Ministry of Digital Development has proposed carrying out biometric verification when registering smartphones.

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Минцифры предложило проводить биометрическую проверку при регистрации смартфонов

Buying a new smartphone, registering a SIM card, or changing the owner of a device may require mandatory biometric authentication. The Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development has proposed new rules for registering and re-registering subscriber devices in Kazakhstan

WHAT RULES IS THE MINISTRY OF DIGITAL DEVELOPMENT PROPOSING

The draft order has been published on the Open NLA portal. Additional guarantees of data accuracy are proposed to be ensured through biometric authentication.

In Atyrau, an environmental campaign is underway to exchange plastic bottles for ice cream.

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экологическая акция
In Atyrau and the six rural districts subordinate to the city, an environmental campaign has launched for collecting plastic bottles, under which participants receive ice cream. The campaign is taking place as part of the nationwide environmental programme "Taza Kazakhstan".

How the veterinary control department rushed to close the FBRE complaint in e-Otunysh

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Рассмотрение журналистского запроса
The Veterinary Control and Supervision Committee of the Ministry of Agriculture refused to provide the FBRK editorial office with information regarding the import of cattle. During the review of the FBRK complaint, a hearing was scheduled for the same day and deemed not to have taken place, although by law two working days were allotted for it.

How sand extraction is destroying the Ilek River in the Aktobe region

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Разработка песчаных карьеров
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.

"No cameras - no trash": how Kazakhstan's ecology ministry explained the refusal to install video surveillance at landfills

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камеры видеонаблюдения
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.

The "raw" ESUTD platform has become mandatory for Kazakh carriers

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Информационная платформа
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.

The centre of Barayev came under the surveillance of ministries

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Проверка Центра Бараева
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.
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