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The Kazakh Health Ministry assessed the risk of plague being imported from Russia as low

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Минздрав Казахстана оценил риск завоза чумы из России как низкий
Kazakhstan's Ministry of Health has assessed the risk of plague being imported from Russia as low. The reason was the death of a 28-year-old female employee of a plague control institute in Irkutsk Oblast, after which 197 contacts were placed under medical observation.

All three survivors of the Caspian Sea exercises have completed their service

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Все трое выживших на учениях в Каспийском море завершили службу
All three servicemen who survived the exercises in the Caspian Sea on 24 September 2026 have completed their compulsory military service and returned home. Akzhol Temerkhan, Beket Kuandyk and Nikita Udalov returned to the Mangystau, Atyrau and West Kazakhstan regions after demobilisation.

A passenger sued FlyArystan following stuffiness on a Shymkent — Almaty flight

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Пассажир подал в суд на FlyArystan после духоты на рейсе Шымкент — Алматы
Passenger Ablai Baitenov has filed a lawsuit against FlyArystan airline following an incident on 9 July at Shymkent airport. According to him, passengers were held on board the aircraft for around 45 minutes with the doors closed and no working air conditioning, at an air temperature of +36.2°C.

Beeline, Kcell and Tele2 fined for too strong a signal in prisons in the Kostanay region

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Beeline, Kcell и Tele2 оштрафовали за слишком сильный сигнал в колониях Костанайской области
Three mobile operators have been brought to administrative responsibility for exceeding the permissible signal level on the territory of penal institutions in Kostanay region. Following the measurement results, Kar-Tel LLP (Beeline), Kcell JSC and Mobile Telecom-Service LLP (ALTEL, Tele2) received fines.

The level of the Caspian Sea has reached a 48-year low

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Уровень Каспийского моря достиг минимума за 48 лет
The level of the Caspian Sea has reached its lowest value in the last 48 years. Over 30 years, the sea has become 2.5 metres shallower, and in some coastal areas the water has receded by more than 1.5 metres. Against the backdrop of climate change, the problem is acquiring not only ecological but also economic significance for the Caspian littoral countries.

The Ministry of Water Resources recognised violations at the Ileksky quarries

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Разработка карьеров на Илеке
Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of the Republic of Kazakhstan has for the first time confirmed violations at quarries in the floodplain of the Ilek River in the Aktobe region. Companies have been fined over 1.5 million tenge for illegal sand extraction and unauthorised blocking of the river channel. A comprehensive assessment of the impact on the hydrology of the Ilek is not provided for by the department.

The veterinary community has criticised the Ministry of Agriculture's position on foot-and-mouth disease.

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Эпизоотическая ситуация в Казахстане
Earlier, Minister of Agriculture Aydarbek Saparov stated that the epizootic situation in the country was favourable. Shortly afterwards, Chairman of the NGO "Veterinarians of the West Kazakhstan Region" Gaisa Absatirov called this claim untrue.

The Water Resources Regulation Committee has commented on the large-scale water discharges in the south of Kazakhstan.

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Водные ресурсы Казахстана
The Committee for Regulation, Protection and Use of Water Resources has commented on the FBRK article regarding water discharges in southern Kazakhstan amid a forecast drought. The Committee insists that the Tasotkel Reservoir is fuller than it was this time last year, yet the question of the logic behind the discharges across the region as a whole remains open.

Drought in the Zhambyl region was predicted in advance?

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Засуха в Жамбылской области
The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation stated that it had forecast the risk of drought and water shortage in the Zhambyl Region in advance. At the same time, large-scale water releases from reservoirs were carried out in the south of Kazakhstan in the spring, raising questions about the logic of water resource management in the face of an expected shortage.

Tasqyn was put into operation with a forecast accuracy of less than 10%?

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Обсуждение цифровых систем
At a briefing at the Central Communications Service on 24 June, the digitalisation and automation of water resource management, including the operation of the Tasqyn system, were discussed. A journalist from the FBK asked questions about the accuracy of forecasts and the criteria for putting the system into commercial operation.
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