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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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The doctor accused in the death of Meruert Aulbayeva avoided responsibility due to the expiry of the statute of limitations.

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хирургические инструменты
The doctor accused of negligence leading to the death of Balkhash resident Meruert Aulbayeva has escaped punishment. On 6 November 2025, two years after the tragedy, the statute of limitations for criminal prosecution expired.

Complaint against the actions of the local police inspector in the Pavlov case has been left unsatisfied

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Specialised Interdistrict Court for Administrative Offences of Astana has refused to uphold a complaint by lawyer Sergei Utkin against the actions of local police inspector Arman Baidildayev in drawing up a report concerning journalist Kirill Pavlov. The court found that there were no violations in the preparation of the report and deemed the inspector's actions lawful.

Two large facilities in Shymkent have turned into long-term construction projects

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In Shymkent, the restoration of the Central Water Sports Complex and the construction of a 35,000-seat football stadium have been delayed. Both projects have encountered managerial miscalculations, legal disputes, and breaches of obligations on the part of contractors.

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О чем на самом деле говорил депутат Куспан и предлагал ли он легализовать многоженство

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A statement by Mazhilis deputy Abzal Kuspan about polygamy has caused a widespread public outcry, after which claims appeared online that the parliamentarian had allegedly proposed legalising the practice. The deputy himself has denied these interpretations and published a detailed explanation of his position. He stressed that he is against polygamy, does not support or justify it, and that in the interview he was speaking about the need for legal protection for children born outside of formal marriage.