Rustam Mamasadykov is relieved of his duties as Secretary of the Security Council and appointed First Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for National Security.
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Rustam Mamasadykov is relieved of his duties as Secretary of the Security Council and appointed First Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for National Security.

The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, signed a decree according to which Rustam Alaybekovich Mamasadikov is relieved of his duties as Secretary of the Security Council. This decision was formalized in accordance with paragraph 8 of part 1 of article 70 and article 71 of the country's Constitution, as reported by the press service of the presidential administration. In addition to this, Mamasadikov has been appointed as the First Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for

10.02.2026, 18:14
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Rustam Mamasadikov has been relieved of his duties as Secretary of the Security Council and appointed Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for National Security.

According to information from the information policy service of the presidential administration, Rustam Mamasadykov has been relieved of his position as Secretary of the Security Council and is now serving as Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic. Recall that recently the president changed the leadership of the GKNB and also dismissed three deputies. During this time, according to sources, Kamchybek Tashiev himself is undergoing treatment in Europe.

10.02.2026, 18:13
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Kamchybek Tashiev Removed from the Position of Head of the State Committee for National Security

The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, issued a decree according to which Kamchybek Kydyrshaevich Tashiev has been relieved of his duties as Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Chairman of the State Committee for National Security. This decision was made in accordance with paragraph 4 of part 1 of Article 70 and Article 71 of the Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic.

10.02.2026, 18:13
Resignations Continue in the State Committee for National Security
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Resignations Continue in the State Committee for National Security

Three deputy chairmen have been dismissed The process of resignations in the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) continues. This time, three deputy chairmen have been dismissed: ▪ Daniyar Rysaliev; ▪ Kurvanbek Avazov; ▪ Elizar Smanov. It should be noted that today President Sadyr Japarov signed a decree to terminate the powers of Kamchybek Tashiev, who held the position of deputy prime minister and headed the GKNB. Photo www

10.02.2026, 18:11
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The deputy inquired with the Ministry of Economic Development about what measures are being taken against violators of halal standards.

At the meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh, held on February 10, 2026, the deputies discussed important issues related to the certification of halal products. Azamat Isirailov emphasized the need for control over manufacturers of this category of goods. Addressing the Deputy Minister of Economy Sultan Akhmatov, he clarified whether certification is issued for halal products. In response, Akhmatov confirmed that such certification is indeed carried out.

10.02.2026, 18:10
The "20 Millionaires" Promotion from "Optima Bank" Continues
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The "20 Millionaires" Promotion from "Optima Bank" Continues

The results of the 10th week of the "20 Millionaires" promotion have been announced. Kauhar A. has become a new millionaire, winning 1,000,000 soms. Now 10 clients of "Optima Bank" have become millionaires, and there are still 10 more lucky winners ahead who will be able to receive 1,000,000 soms each.

10.02.2026, 18:09
Regulation of Meat Prices in the Kyrgyz Republic. Maximum Prices Established (list)
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Regulation of Meat Prices in the Kyrgyz Republic. Maximum Prices Established (list)

In accordance with the order of the Ministry of Economic Complex of the Kyrgyz Republic, dated January 30, 2026, under number 3, regarding the introduction of temporary state regulation of meat prices (beef and lamb, excluding boneless meat) throughout the country, new maximum prices have been established, which were determined by the territorial departments of the Antimonopoly Regulation Service:

10.02.2026, 18:08
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Jumgalbek Shabdanbekov appointed acting head of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic

Jumgalbek Shabdanbekov has been appointed as the acting chairman of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic. The corresponding decision was announced by the information policy service of the president's administration. Furthermore, it is reported that his candidacy will be proposed for approval in the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic for the purpose of official appointment to the position of chairman of the SCNS.

10.02.2026, 18:07
Media: The Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh may be dismissed after returning from Turkey
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Media: The Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh may be dismissed after returning from Turkey

As reported by 24.kg, discussions about a possible change of the speaker are already underway, and deputies may prepare a collective proposal. However, at this moment, there are no official comments from government structures regarding a potential change in the leadership of the parliament. 24.kg has sent inquiries to obtain official information on this matter. The press service of the Jogorku Kenesh commented on the rumors about the possible resignation of Nurlanbek Turghunbek uulu, noting

10.02.2026, 18:07
Kyrgyzstan and France Discuss Launching Direct Air Service
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Kyrgyzstan and France Discuss Launching Direct Air Service

At the meeting, which took place at the initiative of the OJSC "Airports of Kyrgyzstan," the prospects for establishing direct air communication between France and Kyrgyzstan were discussed. The company's press service reported on the significance of this step for the development of bilateral relations.

10.02.2026, 18:03
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The State Duma may send the speaker into resignation. Who could take his place?

As reported by Kaktus.media, the discussion of Turgunbek uulu's resignation is expected after his return from an official visit to Turkey. Although no official statements have been made regarding this matter yet, the names of potential successors are already being actively discussed. Among the presumed candidates for the position of toraga are:

10.02.2026, 18:03
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Lieutenant Colonel of Police M. Kukaev pulled a criminal out of a hidden room who had buried a fellow villager in a badger's den.

In the village of Kara-Sogot, located in the Kara-Sui district of the Osh region, lives Mamatay Kukaev, who dedicated two decades to service in law enforcement. Currently, the police lieutenant colonel is a veteran of the internal affairs and shares shocking stories from his practice with a Turmush correspondent. Kukaev began his career in 1996, working as a district inspector in the Uzgen district. His path continued with service in the rapid response department, and in 2002 he headed the

10.02.2026, 18:02
Tashiev in Germany, possible resignation of the Speaker of the Parliament - unofficially, but relevant
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Tashiev in Germany, possible resignation of the Speaker of the Parliament - unofficially, but relevant

Significant personnel changes occurred in the country on Tuesday evening. According to unofficial information, Kamchybek Tashiev, who previously held the position of Chairman of the State National Security Committee (GKNB), may be in Germany. This information began to spread on social media immediately after President Sadyr Japarov made the decision to dismiss the head of the special services. Tashiev's deputies were also dismissed along with him. There are also rumors about the possible

10.02.2026, 17:53
Rustam Mamasadykov appointed as the first deputy chairman of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB)
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Rustam Mamasadykov appointed as the first deputy chairman of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB)

Previously held the position of Secretary of the Security Council Rustam Mamasadikov has been appointed as the first deputy chairman of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), replacing Kurvanbek Avazov in this position. The relevant information was announced by the president's administration. Prior to this, Mamasadikov served as the acting Secretary of the Security Council. Photo www

10.02.2026, 17:39
Women's Sports and Investments: Which Disciplines Are Growing Faster Than the Market
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Women's Sports and Investments: Which Disciplines Are Growing Faster Than the Market

A decade ago, investments in women's sports were often perceived as a social project rather than a full-fledged business opportunity. Today, the picture has radically changed. Women's sports leagues, tournaments, and individual disciplines are showing growth that, in some cases, surpasses their male counterparts. For investors, this is no longer about reputation or a symbolic gesture, but a justified and clear economic model based on numbers, audience, and scalability potential.

10.02.2026, 09:03
UNICEF Statement: Deepfakes Are Increasingly Used to Create Sexual Content Involving Children
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UNICEF Statement: Deepfakes Are Increasingly Used to Create Sexual Content Involving Children

According to a study conducted by UNICEF in collaboration with the international organization ECPAT and Interpol in 11 countries, at least 1.2 million children reported that their images were manipulated to create explicit sexual fakes last year. In some of the surveyed countries, one in every 25 children became a victim of such practices, which corresponds to one child in an average classroom. Modern children are aware of these risks: in some countries, up to two-thirds of respondents

10.02.2026, 08:32
Algorithms of Randomness: How RNG Systems Work in Modern Online Games
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Algorithms of Randomness: How RNG Systems Work in Modern Online Games

The foundation for fair gameplay in online games is random number generators (RNG). They determine the outcomes of events such as wins or bonuses and operate independently of previous results. Each action is treated as a separate event, ensuring there is no bias. If you were lucky in one round, it does not affect your luck in the next. Let’s take a closer look at how RNG functions. Principles of RNG Operation in Gaming Mechanics Every time you spin or start a fight, the game calls on the

10.02.2026, 08:30
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Petition for Early Presidential Elections. How Did Former Officials Comment on the Appeal?

In early February 2026, the discussion of early presidential elections in Kyrgyzstan became relevant, especially against the backdrop of the recent parliamentary elections, which were also held early. The topic arose following the adoption by the deputies of the VII convocation of the Jogorku Kenesh of the law on holding presidential elections on January 24, 2027. Seventy-five individuals, including current and former politicians, officials, cultural figures, and businessmen, signed an open

09.02.2026, 20:08
Kazakhstan is Seeking New Formulas for Peace — and This is Changing the Balance of Power in the Region
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Kazakhstan is Seeking New Formulas for Peace — and This is Changing the Balance of Power in the Region

The expert emphasizes the significance of Astana's foreign policy steps not only for the Middle East but also for Central Asia. Recent activity by Kazakhstan in international peacekeeping initiatives, especially in the Middle East, has become an important signal for the entire region. In the context of ongoing crises and the diminishing influence of traditional international organizations, Astana is demonstrating its readiness to create new platforms for dialogue that go beyond

09.02.2026, 20:02
Due to a shortage of teachers, it was suggested in Bishkek not to divide classes by the language of instruction.
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Due to a shortage of teachers, it was suggested in Bishkek not to divide classes by the language of instruction.

It is planned to conduct lessons in two languages, ideally in English. A proposal has been made in Bishkek not to divide classes by language. The director of the education department, Rakhmat Musaev, voiced this initiative at a meeting of the Bishkek city council. One of the main reasons for this initiative is the shortage of teachers in Russian-speaking educational institutions, where there are currently over 400 vacant positions. "In new buildings, the level of education in

09.02.2026, 19:29
Ancient people visited remote Arctic islands over 4000 years ago
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Ancient people visited remote Arctic islands over 4000 years ago

In 2019, a team of researchers led by Matthew Wallis from the University of Calgary conducted a detailed study of this isolated area. The islands are located in the Pikiałasorsuak polynya, known as a section of open water surrounded by sea ice. The study of marine sediments confirmed that this polynya formed approximately 4500 years ago, which corresponds to the time when the first settlers are believed to have arrived here. On the island of Isbjørn, part of this group, archaeologists found

09.02.2026, 19:09
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In the spring of 2020, the leader of the organized crime group demanded 6.5 million soms from the residents. Their acquaintance took advantage of the situation.

The Supreme Court examined the criminal case against a man who used his connections with criminal elements to extort money from residents of Osh. According to data published in the State Register of Judicial Acts, in the spring of 2020, Mukhtar [name changed M.M.M.] was aware that his acquaintance Ikrom and his friend had become victims of extortion by the leader of a criminal group in the southern region and his accomplices, including the so-called "watcher" of the city of

09.02.2026, 18:25
The FSB stated that the suspects in the assassination attempt on General Alexeev have given confessions.
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The FSB stated that the suspects in the assassination attempt on General Alexeev have given confessions.

According to the FSB, Korba was recruited by the SBU in August 2025 in Ternopil with the help of Polish security forces, who used his son, a Polish citizen named Lubosh, for this purpose. The suspect underwent training at a shooting range in Kyiv and passed a polygraph test, after which he was sent to Russia, the agency claims. In the Moscow region, Korba received a pistol and an electronic key to the apartment where Alexeev lived. He was monitoring him, receiving monthly payments in

09.02.2026, 18:17
Kanibek Dosmambetov familiarized himself with the work of leading medical centers in Russia
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Kanibek Dosmambetov familiarized himself with the work of leading medical centers in Russia

As part of his working trip to Russia, the Minister of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, Kanbek Dosmambetov, visited a number of leading medical and educational institutions in Moscow. According to the press service of the ministry, the main objective of the visit was to study best practices in the training of medical personnel, the organization of highly specialized medical care, and the implementation of modern diagnostic and treatment methods that could be beneficial for the healthcare system

09.02.2026, 17:58
Kyrgyzstan presented initiatives for green development and digitalization in Paris
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Kyrgyzstan presented initiatives for green development and digitalization in Paris

The Eurasia Week, organized with the support of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in 2026, took place in Paris, gathering representatives from Eurasian countries and OECD members. According to the Ministry of Economy and Commerce of Kyrgyzstan, Deputy Minister Mederbek Tumanov participated in plenary sessions discussing critically important mineral resources for sustainable growth, the development of the Trans-Caspian transport corridor, and improving regional

09.02.2026, 17:40
A group of scientists and politicians asked Zhapаров to hold early presidential elections
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A group of scientists and politicians asked Zhapаров to hold early presidential elections

A group of activists addressed the speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh A group of 75 individuals, including scientists, former prime ministers, former deputies, and public figures, sent a letter to President Sadyr Japarov and the speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh, Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu, requesting the holding of new presidential elections. The signatories believe that this needs to be done without delay.

09.02.2026, 17:37
The Profile Committee heard information on the implementation of the resolution of the Jogorku Kenesh "On Regulating Purchase Prices for Milk"
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The Profile Committee heard information on the implementation of the resolution of the Jogorku Kenesh "On Regulating Purchase Prices for Milk"

At the meeting of the Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh, which deals with finance, budget, entrepreneurship, and competition development, information was reviewed regarding the implementation of Resolution No. 1950-VII dated March 14, 2024, concerning the regulation of milk purchase prices. Janybek Kerimaliev, the First Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, reported that the average purchase price of milk ranges from 28 to 43 soms. Milk producers expressed

09.02.2026, 17:34
A plant for electricity production through waste recycling will be built in Osh.
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A plant for electricity production through waste recycling will be built in Osh.

The city administration of Osh announced plans to build a modern plant that will generate electricity through waste disposal. According to information from local authorities, a concession agreement was signed between the municipality and a well-known Chinese company in the field of environmental technologies, "Jiunxin Huanbao Keji Invest." The document was signed by the city leader, Jenishbek Toktorbaev, and the company's director, Dai Daogo.

09.02.2026, 17:33