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Colleagues of the firefighters killed in the road accident have demanded an inspection of fire station No. 9 in Kurchatov.

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Коллеги погибших в ДТП пожарных потребовали проверку ПЧ-9 в Курчатове
Two firefighters from fire station No. 9 (FS-9) in the city of Kurchatov, Arnur Adkenov and Yermek Sydykov, died in a road traffic accident (RTA) on the Semey–Kurchatov highway while travelling to their place of duty after an alarm was raised. Following the tragedy, their colleagues stated that there is a need to review the conditions under which the service is organised and the requirements for personnel to report for duty.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has proposed easing the punishment for drug possession in Kazakhstan.

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МВД Казахстана, хранение наркотиков, декриминализация наркотиков, статья 296 УК РК, КоАП РК, административная ответственность, наркотики без цели сбыта
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan has proposed moving some offences related to the acquisition, storage and transportation of drugs without intent to sell from the criminal to the administrative sphere. At the same time, criminal liability for drug-related activities involving large and especially large quantities, as well as for drug trafficking, will be retained.

Unjustified compulsory social medical insurance (OSMS) payouts worth 4 billion tenge were prevented in Kazakhstan

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Необоснованные выплаты по ОСМС на 4 млрд тенге предотвратили в Казахстане
In the first half of 2026, the compulsory social health insurance (CSHI) system prevented unjustified payments totalling more than 4 billion tenge. Anti-fraud mechanisms detected defects before funds were transferred to healthcare organisations.

Deputy Chairman of the Transport Committee Gani Salmayev has found himself at the centre of an investigation.

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Зампредседателя комитета транспорта Гани Салмаев оказался в центре расследования
According to FBKK sources, searches were conducted on 26 August at the home of Gani Salmayev, deputy chairman of the committee for road transport and transport control of the Ministry of Transport. According to preliminary data, Salmayev is charged under Articles 361 and 366 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

A raid was carried out in Astana's Triathlon Park to ensure cleanliness and order were being maintained.

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Another preventative patrol took place in Astana's City Triathlon Park, during which district administration staff and police checked compliance with cleanliness and public order in the area. The patrol was organised under the "Law and Order" principle and the "Taza Qazaqstan" campaign, and is aimed at preventing offences in the park.

The Ministry of Ecology recognised the holding of the international conference outside the procurement plan.

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Mezhdunarodnoe meropriyatie
The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources reported that the anniversary meeting of the Interstate Coordination Water Management Commission was not included in the action plan which formed part of the tender documentation. New responses from the departments were received by the FBI after an appeal to the Presidential Administration regarding the case of Salamat Kabidayev, who has been unsuccessfully seeking payment for organising an international conference for almost four years.

The Balkhash court recovered 12 million tenge in the case of Meruert Aulbayeva's death.

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Meruert Aulbayeva
The Balkhash City Court partially upheld the claim brought by the brother of Meruert Aulbayeva, who died in 2023 after treatment at the city hospital due to medical negligence, and ordered the medical institution to pay 2 million tenge in material damages and 10 million tenge in moral damages.

Industrial saiga farming near Astana: what lies behind the conflict over the nursery in Korgalzhyn District

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питомник в Коргалжынском районе
A public conflict has erupted around Kazakhstan's largest semi-wild saiga breeding project in the Korgalzhyn district of the Akmola region. The trigger was statements by hunter and public activist Batyr Seikenov, who questioned the legality of certain aspects of the project's implementation. The editors of FB RK examined the documents, compared them with public statements from both sides, and visited the territory of the nursery.

"Brucellosis" in Kostanay Region has once again raised suspicions of a possible foot-and-mouth disease outbreak.

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Brucellosis
In the Auliekol district of Kostanay region, restrictions have been introduced in the villages of Kazanbasy and Oktyabrskoye due to brucellosis. Of the 323 heads of cattle examined, 23 were confirmed to have the infection, and they have been sent for sanitary slaughter.

Declining smoking rates in Kazakhstan are recorded against the backdrop of seizures of smuggled cigarettes.

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Kontrabanda sigaret
The proportion of smoking adults in Kazakhstan has fallen to 15.1%, reports the Bureau of National Statistics. At the same time, law enforcement agencies are recording an increase in cases of smuggled unmarked cigarettes, mainly from Kyrgyzstan.
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