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Разработка песчаных карьеров
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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A resident of Astana has been sentenced for attempting to set fire to a residential building on the orders of someone from social media.

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Житель Астаны получил приговор за попытку поджога жилого дома по заказу из соцсетей
In Astana, a court has sentenced a man who attempted to destroy another person’s property by arson. The convict acted according to instructions received on the social network Instagram, expecting to receive a reward of $2,000.

The Panama Papers investigation helped return more than $1 billion to the budgets of countries around the world.

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Расследование Panama Papers помогло вернуть в бюджеты стран мира более $1 млрд
The Panama Papers investigation, based on a leak of 11.5 million confidential documents, has led to the recovery of at least $1.3 billion in tax revenues across various countries. A decade after publication, the materials continue to influence international politics and are contributing to the initiation of new legal proceedings against individuals involved in offshore schemes.

Rescuers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations prevented the flooding of a village in the Kyzylorda region.

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Спасатели МЧС предотвратили подтопление села в Кызылординской области
In the village of Birlik, Kazaly District, Kyzylorda Region, large-scale work to eliminate the threat of flooding in the residential sector, caused by a sharp rise in water levels in the local irrigation ditch system, has been completed. The situation was brought under control on the night of 24 April 2026.

Labour inspection protected the employment rights of 17,500 Kazakhstani citizens in the first quarter of 2026

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инспекция труда Казахстан
The State Labour Inspectorate in Kazakhstan identified over 2,000 violations in the first quarter of 2026 and secured the protection of the rights of 17,500 workers. At the same time, the number of complaints and inspections increased.

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A resident of Semey set fire to local police officers' cars after being administratively detained

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поджог автомобилей
In the Abai region, a criminal case has been opened after two police patrol cars belonging to district inspectors were set on fire. A 66-year-old local resident, previously taken to the police station for appearing in a public place while intoxicated, is suspected of committing the unlawful acts. The man has been detained and placed in a temporary holding facility.

The media reported on a document regarding the loss of British citizenship by the head of "Atameken".

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гражданство
After Kanat Sharlapayev was appointed head of the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs, doubts arose in the public sphere as to whether he had renounced his British citizenship. Journalist Dmitry Shishkin reported that he had received an official document confirming the loss of British citizenship.

The National Security Committee has uncovered a fake pharmaceutical production with damage of 4.5 billion tenge.

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арест подозреваемых
In Kazakhstan, a scheme involving the fake domestic production of medical devices has been identified and stopped. According to the National Security Committee, the state has suffered damages amounting to 4.5 billion tenge. As part of the investigation, assets have been seized and several senior employees of the supplier company have been detained.

Incident in the Karaganda Region Sports Department receives official assessment

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комментарий
An incident occurred in the Department of Physical Culture and Sports in the Karaganda region. The head of the department, Serik Sapiev, stated that the conflict was linked to an attempt at unlawful staffing decisions. The regional governor, Yermaganbet Bulekpaev, announced the start of an inspection and investigative actions, and urged against jumping to conclusions.

In Kazakhstan, authorities have refuted the fake news about stricter parental responsibility.

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ответственность родителей
In the information space, messages are circulating about an alleged tightening of parental responsibility in Kazakhstan for "forming harmful habits in children". The Centre for Combating Disinformation has stated that such claims are based on a distorted interpretation of the law and do not align with official clarifications.