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Sadyr Japarov announced reprimands to Talaybek Ibraev and Ravshan Sabirov

President Sadyr Japarov issued a decree according to which Minister of Energy Talaybek Ibraev was given a strict reprimand. The president's press secretary Askat Alagozov confirmed this information for Kaktus.media. Although the specific reasons for this decision are not disclosed, information has appeared on social media that the reprimand was issued for "improper performance of job duties".

11.02.2026, 09:47
Kyrgyzstan and Russia Discussed Quotas for Treatment and Training of Doctors
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Kyrgyzstan and Russia Discussed Quotas for Treatment and Training of Doctors

The Minister of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, Kanibek Dosmambetov, held a meeting with Mikhail Albertovich Murashko, the Minister of Health of Russia. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic. During the conversation, the Kyrgyz delegation expressed gratitude to their Russian colleagues for their active assistance in organizing the negotiations, the friendly reception, and the constructive approach. It was noted that cooperation between

11.02.2026, 09:44
Turkey will support Kyrgyzstan's candidacy for the UN Security Council
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Turkey will support Kyrgyzstan's candidacy for the UN Security Council

Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu held a meeting with the head of the Turkish parliament At a joint press conference held recently, the Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh, Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu, announced Turkey's support for Kyrgyzstan's candidacy for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council. Turgunbek uulu noted that the strengthening of relations between Presidents Sadyr Japarov and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has opened new horizons for bilateral cooperation. As a result of signing numerous

11.02.2026, 09:39
Rain, Snow, and Strong Winds Expected in Kyrgyzstan
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Rain, Snow, and Strong Winds Expected in Kyrgyzstan

Throughout today, rain mixed with snow is expected in most areas of Chuy, Talas, Osh, Jalal-Abad, Batken, and Naryn regions, as well as in certain parts of the Issyk-Kul region. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, snowfall is anticipated in mountainous areas, and heavy precipitation may occur in some parts of Jalal-Abad region.

11.02.2026, 09:35
The heads of the Ministries of Health of Kyrgyzstan and Russia discussed the establishment of a nuclear medicine center in Kyrgyzstan.
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The heads of the Ministries of Health of Kyrgyzstan and Russia discussed the establishment of a nuclear medicine center in Kyrgyzstan.

The Minister of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, Kanbek Dosmambetov, held a meeting with Mikhail Murashko, the Minister of Health of the Russian Federation, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health of the KR. During this meeting, plans for the joint implementation of high-tech medical projects were discussed, among which is the creation of a nuclear medicine center in Kyrgyzstan with cyclotrons and the production of radiopharmaceuticals.

11.02.2026, 09:29
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Mother with child complained about unsanitary conditions in the "infectious disease hospital." Hospital's response

In the call center Kaktus.media, the mother of a girl undergoing treatment at the Republican Infectious Diseases Hospital reached out. According to her, the conditions there are "terrible and unsanitary." “Every day in the wards there are worms and ants, and at night there are cockroaches and rats. This poses a threat to the health of children and adults. Such conditions should not exist in an infectious diseases hospital. We ask the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic and the

11.02.2026, 09:20
Bloomberg: Erdogan is preparing his son Bilal as a successor
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Bloomberg: Erdogan is preparing his son Bilal as a successor

According to the agency's data, Bilal Erdogan is becoming a more prominent figure in society: his activities are actively covered by state media, and the president increasingly takes him along on foreign trips. Bloomberg notes that Bilal is receiving unofficial training for a political career and is involved in personnel decisions within the party and government. However, sources emphasize that the success of these political moves is not guaranteed. At the same time, the internal and

11.02.2026, 09:19
Restrictions on the passage of heavy trucks have been introduced at the Too-Ashuu Pass
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Restrictions on the passage of heavy trucks have been introduced at the Too-Ashuu Pass

Today, at the Too-Ashuu pass, located on the Bishkek-Osh highway, a temporary restriction has been introduced for the passage of heavy vehicles. This information was provided by the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the agency's data, snowfall is observed in most regions of the country. Roads are being cleared of snow around the clock, and continuous replenishment is being carried out using a sand-salt mixture.

11.02.2026, 09:10
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In the rural municipality of At-Bashy, 107 illegally constructed buildings were identified.

In the Naryn region, in the At-Bashy rural district, 107 structures have been identified as having been built without permits. According to information from local authorities, as part of the implementation of the presidential decree dated April 8, 2022, number 109, which concerns the prevention of illegal land seizures, the At-Bashy rural administration issued 36 official warnings regarding cases of illegal land use. As a result of the inspections conducted, 107 structures built in violation of

11.02.2026, 08:59
The Best Real Money Casino: How to Choose a Reliable Platform
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The Best Real Money Casino: How to Choose a Reliable Platform

Real money casinos offer players the opportunity not only to enjoy games but also to win real prizes. Online casinos have become a popular entertainment format, providing a wide selection of slot machines, table games, and live dealers available on any device. The flexibility to play at any time of day, along with participation in promotions, makes this pastime particularly enticing. Key aspects of a reliable online casino

11.02.2026, 08:59
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Zhayyl Sambo Wrestlers Became Bronze Medalists of the Competition

From February 6 to 8, 2026, an open sambo tournament was held in Tokmok, organized in honor of the outstanding statesman and hero of Kyrgyzstan, Arstanbek Duyshiev. About 200 young sambo wrestlers, both boys and girls born in 2012-2014, participated in the sporting event. The Jail district was represented by seven athletes under the guidance of coach Kozubai Sherkozuyev.

11.02.2026, 08:53
The Mayor of Bishkek met with residents of the Ak-Zhar neighborhood
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The Mayor of Bishkek met with residents of the Ak-Zhar neighborhood

During the meeting, residents raised a number of issues related not only to land amnesty and the condition of roads but also to the transportation services for children who need to get to educational institutions. The needs for the development of social infrastructure were also discussed, including the construction of a medical and obstetric point and other important facilities. In response to the raised issues, the mayor instructed the Sverdlovsk district, in collaboration with the Department

11.02.2026, 08:49
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A search is being conducted at the house of Bekbolot Talgarbekov

In the residence of Bekbolot Talgarbekov, searches are currently underway, as reported by his son Arstan Talgarbekov to Kaktus.media. “My father is being taken to the Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. We are undergoing searches at home,” he noted.

11.02.2026, 08:47
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Kamchybek Tashiev commented on his resignation

Journalist Nurgazy Anarkulov posted a video message from Kamchybek Tashiev on social media, in which the former chairman of the State Committee for National Security comments on the events that occurred on February 10. “I was undergoing treatment in Germany, where I went on the recommendation of the president for examination after a surgery I had,” Tashiev noted.

11.02.2026, 08:44
Amnesty International: European Parliament Strikes a Blow to the Right to Asylum by Approving "Safe Country" Rules
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Amnesty International: European Parliament Strikes a Blow to the Right to Asylum by Approving "Safe Country" Rules

Olivia Sundberg Dies also added that “this vote signals the capitulation of the European Parliament to a long-standing campaign to undermine human rights, starting with the rights of refugees and migrants. This alarming shift in policy threatens the fundamental principles of the European Union.” “The results of today’s vote mean that people seeking asylum in the EU may be denied consideration of their applications without proper assessment and sent back to countries with which they have no

11.02.2026, 08:36
Pavel Durov reacted to the slowdown of Telegram in Russia
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Pavel Durov reacted to the slowdown of Telegram in Russia

Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, once again drew attention to the slowdown of the service in Russia: The Russian authorities are trying to restrict access to Telegram in order to force citizens to use a state-controlled application designed for surveillance and political censorship.

11.02.2026, 08:35
Kamchybek Tashiev: I was fired from my job yesterday. It came as a complete surprise.
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Kamchybek Tashiev: I was fired from my job yesterday. It came as a complete surprise.

The former head of the State National Security Committee commented on his recent resignation Kamchybek Tashiev, the former Deputy Prime Minister and head of the State National Security Committee (GKNB), commented on his unexpected resignation that occurred the day before, as reported by journalist Nurgazy Anarkulov. Tashiev shared his thoughts on social media. "Due to illness and in agreement with the president, I traveled to Germany for an examination related to a previously performed

11.02.2026, 08:19
The Disappearance of Emomali Rahmon Has Sparked Numerous Speculations. Reports of His Death Have Emerged.
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The Disappearance of Emomali Rahmon Has Sparked Numerous Speculations. Reports of His Death Have Emerged.

Emomali Rahmon, who has been actively involved in the opening of new facilities such as roads, factories, educational institutions, as well as in greening initiatives and government meetings, has disappeared from the public eye. This was noted in a publication by Ozodi. On the president's website, the last published photograph was taken during a working meeting with law enforcement heads on January 28, 2026.

11.02.2026, 08:03
Based on the Ninth Service of the GKNB, the State Security Service under the President of Kyrgyzstan has been established
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Based on the Ninth Service of the GKNB, the State Security Service under the President of Kyrgyzstan has been established

President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov signed a decree aimed at improving the protection of protected individuals and facilities. The decree in question establishes the following provisions: 1. The creation of the State Security Service under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, based on the ninth service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic (hereinafter referred to as the State Security Service).

11.02.2026, 07:49
Maximum Prices for Meat Established in Kyrgyzstan
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Maximum Prices for Meat Established in Kyrgyzstan

The Antimonopoly Agency of Kyrgyzstan has set maximum prices for meat products. In accordance with the order of the Ministry of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic dated January 30, 2026, No. 3 on the introduction of temporary measures for state regulation of prices for meat (beef and lamb, excluding boneless), the territorial divisions of the Antimonopoly Regulation Service have determined the following maximum prices:

11.02.2026, 07:36
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The Ministry of Internal Affairs denied rumors about the transfer of the special forces regiment to direct subordination to the president.

According to the information from the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, reports circulated in some media and social networks about the transfer of the special forces regiment to the direct subordination of the president are not true. Such rumors about the signing of a decree are false and have no basis. The special forces regiment continues its work as usual. The agency urges citizens to rely only on official sources of information and to avoid spreading

10.02.2026, 23:22
New Appointments and Structural Changes Made in the State Committee for National Security
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New Appointments and Structural Changes Made in the State Committee for National Security

The Border Service has once again become independent, and a State Guard has been established, reporting directly to the president. President Sadyr Japarov signed a decree under which the Border Service was removed from the structure of the GKNB. Abdikarym Alimbaev has been appointed as the head of the Border Service. Alisher Erbaev, previously a deputy of the 7th convocation of the Jogorku Kenesh from the "Butun Kyrgyzstan" party, now holds the position of deputy chairman of the GKNB

10.02.2026, 23:13
The GKNB Denied the Arrests of Its Employees
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The GKNB Denied the Arrests of Its Employees

Recently, information about the detention of the head of the capital's department appeared online. The press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) stated that rumors about the detention of their employees are not true. It was previously claimed on social media that several high-ranking officials, including Eldar Zhakypbekov, the head of the capital's department, had been arrested. The agency emphasized: "All employees continue to perform their duties at

10.02.2026, 23:11
Felix Kulov: The Future of Kamchybek Tashiev Depends on His Own Decisions
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Felix Kulov: The Future of Kamchybek Tashiev Depends on His Own Decisions

The former prime minister noted that the reasons for the breakup of the tandem could be quite serious. In light of the recent dismissal of Kamchybek Tashiev from his position as head of the security bloc of Kyrgyzstan, the public has begun to actively discuss the true reasons behind this decision, as well as the possible consequences for his political alliance with Sadyr Japarov and the entire power system as a whole. To assess the situation, the editorial team of Vesti. kg turned to Felix

10.02.2026, 22:29
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The Story of One Photograph: Aaly Tokombaev Came to Visit His Father-in-Law

Kyrgyz writer Aaly Tokombaev visited the village of Aliaskara Toktonaliev (formerly Epkin) in the Issyk-Ata district of Chui region in 1976. During the visit, he sat down with the shepherds of the village and took a photograph together. Asel Sheishenaliev, the head of library No. 5, spoke with a correspondent from Turmush about the origin of the photo and Aaly Tokombaev's connection to the village.

10.02.2026, 22:05
Russia's Ambassador: Western sanctions against Kyrgyzstan are unjustified
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Russia's Ambassador: Western sanctions against Kyrgyzstan are unjustified

According to the ambassador, the increasing sanctions pressure on Kyrgyzstan is viewed as interference in the internal affairs of the country, and he expressed concerns that these restrictions could negatively impact the economic development of the republic. In Bishkek, the information about the European Union's intentions to impose country-specific sanctions as part of the 20th package was received with great concern.

10.02.2026, 21:58
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Sadyr Japarov appointed two new deputy chairmen of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS)

At today's meeting, held on February 10, President Sadyr Japarov signed a decree appointing Alisher Erbaev as Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) and Director of the Anti-Terrorism Center. Uranbek Shadybekov took the position of Deputy Chairman of the GKNB and became the Director of the Cybersecurity Coordination Center. Alisher Erbaev was previously a deputy of the 7th convocation of the Jogorku Kenesh from the "Butun Kyrgyzstan" party and had

10.02.2026, 21:51
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Sadyr Japarov held telephone negotiations with Shavkat Mirziyoyev

Today, February 10, a telephone conversation took place between the President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov and his Uzbek counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev, as reported by the press service of the President's administration. During the conversation, the leaders of the countries exchanged views on important issues of the regional agenda and discussed the schedule of upcoming bilateral and multilateral events.

10.02.2026, 21:28
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In the At-Bashinsky District, the number of cases of bronchopneumonia and bronchitis in children is increasing

In the At-Bashinsky district, there is an increase in the number of cases of acute bronchitis and bronchopneumonia among children. This was reported in an interview with a Turmush correspondent by Shaiyrbubu Mambetkadyrova, head of the children's department at the local hospital. According to her, the main reason for the severe course of the diseases is self-medication by parents and delayed visits to doctors.

10.02.2026, 21:21
The Minister of Health of Kyrgyzstan urged doctors to return to their homeland
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The Minister of Health of Kyrgyzstan urged doctors to return to their homeland

What conditions await them at home: safety, decent incomes, and acceptable working conditions? During his working visit to Moscow, the Minister of Health of Kyrgyzstan, Kanbek Dosmambetov, met with a group of 60 medical professionals currently working in Russian clinics. During this meeting, he outlined a plan for significant modernization of the healthcare system and assured the doctors that conditions would be created for their career advancement if they decided to return home.

10.02.2026, 21:15
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Resident of Tyup Baktygul Mambetkazieva gave birth to a son at 42 after having eight daughters

In the Tyup district of the Issyk-Kul region, a joyful event took place: Baktygul Mambetkazieva became a mother at the age of 42, giving birth to her son after eight daughters, as reported by Turmush correspondent. Baktygul was born on March 20, 1983, in the village of Kichi-Oryuktu, where she still lives today. She is a housewife and previously completed her education as an accountant in Bishkek.

10.02.2026, 21:15
A telephone conversation took place between Sadyr Japarov and Shavkat Mirziyoyev
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A telephone conversation took place between Sadyr Japarov and Shavkat Mirziyoyev

The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, had a telephone conversation today with the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev. According to the press service of the President's Administration, the discussion focused on the prospects for deepening and expanding bilateral relations aimed at strengthening friendship and strategic partnership between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.

10.02.2026, 21:05
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Three Citizens Detained in Nooken for Religious Extremist Propaganda

In the Nooken district, law enforcement agencies have detained three individuals on suspicion of distributing religious extremist materials. This was reported by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region. According to information from the regional police, between January 29 and 31, 2026, employees of the extremism and illegal migration combat service of the Nooken District Department of Internal Affairs received information that materials with extremist

10.02.2026, 21:01
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In Balykchy, a suspect has been detained for lewd acts and the appropriation of livestock worth $15,000.

In the Issyk-Kul region, a suspect has been detained for committing lewd acts against a minor, as well as for embezzlement of entrusted property. According to the press service of the Internal Affairs Department, on December 27, 2025, a resident of the city of Balykchy, K.N., born in 1992, filed a complaint with the city police. She stated that on December 27, around 15:00, in the coastal area of "Green City," an unknown young man committed illegal actions against her daughter, born

10.02.2026, 20:45