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Kazakhstani businessman Almas Mynbayev is suing the government of Guinea over a bauxite licence.

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Казахстанский бизнесмен Алмас Мынбаев судится с правительством Гвинеи из-за лицензии на бокситы
Kazakhstani entrepreneur Almas Mynbayev has filed a claim against the government of Guinea at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) at the World Bank. The subject of the dispute is a bauxite mining licence.

Ecologist Darkhan Sariyev has announced a reduction in the green area of the park in Uralsk

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Эколог Дархан Сариев заявил о сокращении зеленой территории парка в Уральске
The only park in Uralsk has become the centre of public discussion after ecologist Darkhan Sariyev claimed that its green area is being reduced. During a meeting with representatives of the Ministry of Ecology and the Akimat, he called for urgent measures to preserve the park.

The National Security Committee has revealed details regarding the case of Zhaksylyk Omar.

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КНБ раскрыл подробности по делу Жаксылыка Омара
The National Security Committee (NSC) has released a documentary film revealing new details of the criminal case against the former first deputy akim of the East Kazakhstan Region (EKR), Zhaksylyk Omar. The film also provides information on the work of the Anti-Corruption Service (ACS) of the NSC and the investigation of other corruption cases.

Residents of the Nauryzbai district of Almaty have been evacuated due to the threat of mudflows.

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МЧС, Алматы, Наурызбайский район, эвакуация, селевая угроза, река Аксай, Казселезащита
Residents of part of the Nauryzbai district of Almaty were temporarily evacuated due to mudslide risk. According to emergency services, the cause was forecast heavy rainfall in the mountainous area and the risk of mudflow formation. At the time of publication, the hydrological situation remains stable.

The defendants in the Antares Trade case in Kyrgyzstan have absconded from the court.

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Обвиняемые по делу Antares Trade в Кыргызстане скрылись от суда
The defendants in the criminal case related to the activities of Antares Trade have absconded during the trial and have been placed on a wanted list. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic (MIA KR) has also commented on statements made by one of the defendants, which were published on social media.

Fuel crisis in Russia may put pressure on the tenge in Kazakhstan

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Топливный кризис в России может оказать давление на тенге в Казахстане
Problems in Russia's fuel market could indirectly affect the tenge exchange rate and inflation in Kazakhstan. Analysts have expressed this view, noting that the impact will depend on the situation with Russian oil refining, the dynamics of the rouble exchange rate, and the measures taken by financial regulators.

Expenditure on the referendum in Kazakhstan has been preliminarily estimated at 20.8 billion tenge.

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референдум по проекту новой Конституции
The Central Referendum Commission has presented the parameters for preparing the vote on the draft of the new Constitution. Preliminary costs are estimated at 20.8 billion tenge. A total of 10,413 polling stations will open across the country, with 12,416,759 citizens included on the electoral rolls.

Unknown livestock disease in Kazakhstan or deliberate silence from the authorities?

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Болезнь скота
In several regions of Kazakhstan, cases of mass illness among cattle are being recorded. Doctor of Veterinary Sciences Gaisa Absatirov believes that the clinical picture is consistent with foot-and-mouth disease. However, the Veterinary Control and Supervision Committee of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan refused to provide statistics on outbreak sites and vaccination data, citing the classification "For official use only".

The Government of Kazakhstan has outlined its approach to arbitration reform.

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реформа арбитража Казахстан
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov has responded to a Senate inquiry regarding reform of arbitration legislation. The government has proposed introducing compulsory liability insurance for arbitrators and simplifying the process for invalidating individual arbitration agreements. The initiative to recognise affiliation as an unconditional ground for setting aside a decision was not supported.

Former Rector of MUIT released under amnesty after sentence for embezzlement of 1.7 billion tenge

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Бывший ректор МУИТ
Former rector of the International University of Information Technologies (IUIT) Damir Shynybekov, who was sentenced to 8 years in prison in 2020 for embezzlement, was released in February 2026 after his sentence was recalculated to take into account an amnesty, the Committee of the Criminal Enforcement System (CCES) of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reported.
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