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Ex-judge in Kazakhstan stripped of lifetime allowance and status for the first time

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Экс-судью в Казахстане впервые лишили пожизненного содержания и статуса
Former judge of the Kyzylorda region, Moldabek Akhmetov, has been stripped of his lifelong monthly allowance and honorary status. The decision was made following a proposal from the Supreme Judicial Council, and the corresponding decree was signed by the President of Kazakhstan.

The banner at the meeting with Nurzhan Nurzhigitov in the Zhambyl region sparked discussions on social media.

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Баннер на встрече с Нуржаном Нуржигитовым в Жамбылской области вызвал обсуждения в соцсетях
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Nurzhan Nurzhigitov held a report meeting with residents of the region during a working trip to Zhambyl region. A large banner prepared for the event, on which the name, surname and position of the head of the department were written in large letters, became a topic of discussion on social media.

<span>Vice-Minister of Agriculture acknowledged the impact of exports on lamb prices in Kazakhstan</span>

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Вице-министр сельского хозяйства признал влияние экспорта на цены на баранину в Казахстане

Vice-Minister of Agriculture Azat Sultanov, who had previously spoken out against forecasts of a significant rise in meat prices, acknowledged the impact of exports and external markets on the cost of lamb in Kazakhstan. According to him, after a sharp increase at the end of May, prices in a number of regions began to fall, with seasonal demand and exports influencing the situation.

The head of Kazakhtelecom, Bagdat Mussin, refused to answer a question about tariffs and the internet.

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Глава «Казахтелекома» Багдат Мусин отказался отвечать на вопрос о тарифах и интернете
The head of JSC "Kazakhtelecom", Bagdat Musin, refused to answer a question about the quality of communication and rising tariffs, which was put to him by journalist Zhaniya Urankayeva outside the Majilis building. The head of the national company described this format of communication as unethical and offered to approach him separately.

The KNB has reported on 24 individuals involved in terrorism cases in Kazakhstan.

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КНБ сообщил о 24 фигурантах дел о терроризме в Казахстане
In April-May 2026 in Kazakhstan, 13 people were sentenced to various terms of imprisonment for investigated criminal cases involving terrorist and extremist crimes. During the same period, law enforcement agencies detained another 11 people suspected of committing similar offences.

The prosecutor's office in the Zhetysu region has restored the rights of investors in the SEZ "Khorgos – Eastern Gateway".

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Прокуратура в области Жетысу восстановила права инвесторов СЭЗ «Хоргос — Восточные ворота»
11 investors in the special economic zone (SEZ) "Khorgos – Eastern Gate" incurred excess expenses of over 10 million tenge due to violations in contracts with the management company. Following the intervention of the prosecutor's office, the funds were returned.

Journalist Vadim Boreyko received grants from Western foundations for media content in Kazakhstan?

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иностранное финансирование НПО
Almaty journalist and creator of the YouTube project "Hyperborea" Vadim Boreyko received funding from foreign non-profit organisations over several years to produce media content, despite positioning himself as an independent author.

Inspectors at the border of Kazakhstan prevented the import of more than 39 tonnes of infected peaches and carrots.

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Инспекторы на границе Казахстана пресекли ввоз более 39 тонн зараженных персиков и моркови
At the phytosanitary control post "Nұr Zholy", an attempt to import more than 39.52 tonnes of infested quarantine material from the People's Republic of China (PRC) into Kazakhstan was prevented. Dangerous pests were found in consignments of peaches and carrots, after which the cargo was returned to the exporting country.

Prosecutors of the Almaty region have solved a 2006 murder in Almaty.

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Прокуроры Алматинской области раскрыли убийство 2006 года
In the Almaty region, after nearly two decades, an investigation has been reopened into the murder of a woman committed in 2006 in Almaty. The case files were reviewed by prosecutors Aida Imanaliyeva and Aliya Sarsekeyeva, after which the investigation identified a third participant in the crime. The court found Asset Kurneev guilty and sentenced him to 16 years in prison.

The private jet of the Kanybekov family departed from Dubai at the height of the evacuation of Kazakh citizens.

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Рейс
Against the backdrop of evacuation flights from the UAE, the FlightRadar website recorded the departure of a VIP aircraft belonging to the Kazakh airline "Euro-Asia Air" from Dubai. Since 2017, the company has been owned by the Kanybekov family, whose wealth is estimated at $95 million. Relatives of the owners hold and have held high-ranking government positions.

The court in Kostanay has ordered the Ministry of Sports to pay bonuses to athletes

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Суд в Костанае обязал минспорта выплатить премии спортсменам
The specialised inter-district administrative court of Kostanay Region ruled that the refusal of the Ministry of Tourism and Sport of the Republic of Kazakhstan to pay cash bonuses to athletes Anatoly Veklich and Murat Kintonov for their prize-winning places at the World Sambo and Judo Championships in 2016–2018 was unlawful. The court ordered the department to make the payments in accordance with the procedure prescribed by law.

The court sentenced them to 7 years' imprisonment for drug offences in the Burabay district.

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Суд назначил по 7 лет лишения свободы за наркопреступления в Бурабайском районе
Burabay District Court has examined two criminal cases against two 18-year-old citizens accused of the illegal possession and transport of psychotropic substances with intent to sell. The court found them guilty and sentenced each to 7 years' imprisonment. They will serve their sentences in a medium-security facility.

Ecodrive Save the Caspian Sea has drawn attention to the Caspian crisis

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Каспийское море, Save the Caspian Sea, Вадим Ни, Касым-Жомарт Токаев, экология Каспия, обмеление Каспийского моря, нефтяные контракты Кашаган Тенгиз Карачаганак
The international environmental movement Save the Caspian Sea has initiated a legal claim, a petition, and a 10-point programme to save the Caspian Sea over the past 14 months. Activists are demanding transparency regarding the environmental conditions of oil contracts and international monitoring of the sea's condition. The movement's petition has been supported by more than 50,000 people.
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