Goodbye, Bishkek. Are you ready to go to the jailoo at the suggestion of the Deputy Minister? Survey

Talantbek Imanakun uulu, the Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services, expressed the opinion that residents of Bishkek, who are dissatisfied due to smog, traffic jams, and renovations, might consider relocating to villages or to the jailoo to improve their quality of life. He noted that "Bishkek is the capital, and we must develop upwards." Citing Beijing, where residents spend 1-1.5 hours traveling on multi-lane highways, he emphasized that if

Meeting of the Ministers of Defense of Kyrgyzstan and Russia Took Place

During the meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defense, as well as the Committee of Secretaries of the Security Councils of the CSTO member states, the Minister of Defense of the Kyrgyz Republic, Major General Ruslan Mukambetov, met with the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Andrey Belousov. During the meeting, current issues and future prospects for cooperation between the two countries in the field of defense were discussed. Both sides noted the positive

Putin stated that Russia and Kyrgyzstan are not focusing on sanctions.

According to Putin, joint projects play a much more significant role for both countries. He reminded of the cooperation in the fields of artificial intelligence, energy, and industry. "This certainly brings us together in some way. But in my opinion, that's not the main point. The fact is that both Russia and Kyrgyzstan are united by something entirely different," the president noted. Thus, the emphasis is placed not on sanctions, but on future interaction and the implementation

Vladimir Putin: The President of Kyrgyzstan is a Reliable Partner and Friend

In an interview with the new television channel "NOMAD TV," which covers Russian-Kyrgyz relations, Vladimir Putin noted that his ties with the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, can undoubtedly be described as friendly. He emphasized that the relationship between the two countries is based on enduring values such as respect for culture and language. The Russian language, which Japarov and Putin use to communicate, serves as a connecting link between Kyrgyzstan and Russia.

"Without rerouting Siberian rivers, the water problem in Central Asian countries cannot be solved"

Ismail Dairov, the director of the Regional Mountain Center of Central Asia from Kyrgyzstan, has made an urgent request to "VES 24" to reach out to the presidents of Central Asia. The expert raises an issue that he believes requires immediate intervention from the region's leaders.

A Hemodialysis Center for 30 Patients Opens in Jumgal

In the Jumgal district, in the village of Chayek, a new hemodialysis center has opened, as reported by Turmush correspondent. The center is equipped with 10 beds and the necessary medical equipment, allowing it to serve up to 30 patients daily.

Construction of the paid bypass road Bishkek—Kemin has begun for 65 million dollars, - Tashiev

The Deputy Prime Minister and the Chief of the State National Security Committee, Kamchybek Tashiev, announced the start of construction of a bypass road connecting Bishkek and Kemin during a meeting with local residents. The total cost of this project is 65 million dollars. "Recently, residents have been increasingly complaining about traffic jams in the city, especially when leaving Kant and entering Bishkek. Currently, we are working on the construction of the Kemin—Bishkek bypass road.

At the entrance to the city of Batken, "a two-humped camel lies"

On the approach to Batken, there is a mountain known to locals as Töö-Tash, reports Turmush correspondent. From a distance, this mountain resembles a lying two-humped camel.

Omurzak Tolobekov: We will officially launch the production of the film "Manas" soon

Omurzak Tolobekov, a producer and screenwriter known for works such as "President and Homeless," "Moscow Love," "Love of a Millionaire," "Revolution," "Son of Manas Semetei," and "Love and Wealth," is actively involved in the international project "Manas." He has already traveled with it to the USA, Europe, and Asian countries. In anticipation of the Epic Day of "Manas," we discussed with the filmmaker the

Farmers will be trained in digital technologies through centers and online platforms, - Deputy Minister of Agriculture

The Ministry of Agriculture is actively working on creating infrastructure to train farmers in modern digital skills. Deputy Minister Asel Kenenbaeva announced this information on November 27. According to Kenenbaeva, the ministry plans to open specialized service centers for farmers. These centers will focus on on-site training. "First, it is necessary to prepare the centers themselves, after which they will be able to train other farmers," she added.

American journalist claims that the President of France ordered her assassination. She stated that Macron's wife is a man.

Initially, Owens accused the First Lady of France of being a man, for which the Macron family sued her. Now she claims that Brigitte and Emmanuel Macron themselves organized her assassination. The American commentator, known for her radical views, reported that the president and his wife "paid" for her elimination. These statements were published in a piece by Euronews.

The shooter who wounded National Guard members in Washington collaborated with the CIA in Afghanistan — The Guardian

The attack was meticulously planned: Lacanval opened fire with a revolver on two members of the West Virginia National Guard — 20-year-old Sarah Beckstrom and 24-year-old Andrew Wolfe, who had just taken their oath. President Trump confirmed that Sarah Beckstrom did not survive her injuries, while Andrew Wolfe is currently "fighting for his life." The FBI is treating the incident as an act of terrorism; searches are being conducted at the homes of the suspect in two states.

The Cabinet approved the conclusion of a loan agreement with the OPEC Fund for $30 million

- The Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic approved the conclusion to the loan agreement "First Program for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth," which was signed in Bishkek on September 22, 2025, with the OPEC Fund for International Development. The document will be submitted to the Jogorku Kenesh for ratification, and the Ministry of Finance has been designated as responsible for its implementation.

A member of the U.S. National Guard who was injured in a shooting has died in Washington.

A tragedy occurred in downtown Washington, resulting in the death of 20-year-old Sarah Beckstrom, a member of the U.S. National Guard. This was reported by President Donald Trump, citing information from the BBC. Another victim, 24-year-old Andrew Wolfe, is in critical condition, according to official sources.

Life in the Regions: Bariktabas Abdildaev, who served on the Tajik-Afghan border, raises 300-kilogram animals in the mountains of Naryn

Baryktabas Abdyldaev, who lives in Kara-Suu in the At-Bashinsky district of the Naryn region, is engaged in yak breeding. In his free time, he enjoys hunting. In a conversation with a Turmush correspondent, Baryktabas shared that he was born in 1974 in his native village of Kara-Suu. He graduated from school in 1991 and was drafted into military service in 1992. His army service took place in a peacekeeping battalion on the border of Tajikistan and Afghanistan. Upon returning home, he faced the

The Trump Administration Will Review Green Cards for Immigrants from 19 Countries, Including Afghanistan

This decision by the administration was a result of an incident that occurred in Washington, where a citizen of Afghanistan was arrested on suspicion of a shooting that left two National Guard members seriously injured. One of the injured, Sarah Beckstrom, later died in the hospital. The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, immigrated to the U.S. in 2021 under a program that provides special protection for Afghans following the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan. In response to questions

The Ministry of Agriculture will implement artificial intelligence in farms through pilot projects

- The Ministry of Agriculture intends to connect farms to artificial intelligence tools through a series of pilot initiatives at state farms. This was reported on November 27 by Deputy Minister of Agriculture Asel Kenenbaeva in an interview with Tazabek. According to Kenenbaeva, solutions in the field of "smart farming" are already being implemented at several state farms, which include the digitization of dairy production and crop farming processes. These pilot projects utilize

Putin stated that Russia is ready to build several small-capacity nuclear power plants in Kyrgyzstan.

The Prosecutor General's Office of Kyrgyzstan identified violations by employees of the Bishkek Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance during inspections.

As established during the inspection by the General Prosecutor's Office, the responsible officials from the State Center for Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance of Bishkek violated the law while conducting scheduled inspections of entrepreneurs. According to the information from the General Prosecutor's Office, they employed illegal methods, imposing fines without appropriate written warnings and control checks.

Adylbek Kasymaliyev arrived in Berlin on a working visit

Adylbek Kasymaliev, who holds the position of Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic and is the head of the President's Administration, arrived in Berlin on a working visit. This was reported by the press service of the government. During his visit, he will participate in the Kyrgyz-German Business Forum dedicated to the "Day of the National Economy of Kyrgyzstan in Berlin," and his participation in the meeting of the Kyrgyz-German Business Council is also

Putin promises to assist and support the leadership of Kyrgyzstan in achieving internal political stability

At a press conference in Bishkek held today, Russian President Vladimir Putin noted that the current leadership of Kyrgyzstan is successfully maintaining a stable domestic political situation, which is an important factor for attracting investors. Putin emphasized: "Stability in the political life of the country always plays a key role for potential investors." He also added that "this is one of the most significant aspects. The Kyrgyz leadership is managing to cope with this

The head of the Central Election Commission proposed to remove the candidate for the Majilis deputy Aatajanova from the election race.

On November 27, the Central Commission for Elections and Referendums held a meeting to discuss materials related to violations of the election campaign by the candidate for the Jogorku Kenesh from district No. 2, Yrysbek Atazhanov. Previously, Atazhanov served as a deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh of the 7th convocation. At the meeting, information was presented by the working group of the CEC, which received a complaint about the candidate. The commission's lawyer pointed out that during

Candidate for the City Duma Gulnaz Khalilova Refused to Participate in the Elections

On November 27, the Central Election Commission received a statement from the candidate for the Jogorku Kenesh, Gulnaz Khalilova, in which she refused to participate in the upcoming early parliamentary elections scheduled for November 30. Members of the CEC decided to accept this statement and canceled her registration.

The state visit of Vladimir Putin to Kyrgyzstan has concluded. Here’s how it went.

The state visit of the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, to the Kyrgyz Republic took place from November 25 to 27. On the first day of the visit, which occurred on November 25, Presidents Putin and Japarov laid wreaths at the Eternal Flame in Victory Square in Bishkek.

"Our People Abroad": How Kyrgyzstani Adilya Taymonkoeva Made Her Journey from Barskoon to Syria via Moscow

In the "Our People Abroad" section, we will talk about the life of Adili Taymonkoeva, who became the wife of a Syrian citizen. In an interview with Turmush, she shared details about her family, mother-in-law, and events that shook her.

Russian investors are ramping up operations in the Kyrgyz Republic due to a stable political situation — Putin

During his state visit to Kyrgyzstan, Russian President Vladimir Putin noted that the stable political situation in the country creates favorable conditions for foreign investors. He emphasized that Russian businessmen are increasingly participating in the economic activities of the Kyrgyz Republic, which is related to the local leadership's ability to maintain a stable internal policy. According to Putin, this is important for attracting investments, as potential investors rely on the

Alexander Lukashenko: We took a piece from the Russians for the Kyrgyz.

At a press conference in Bishkek, held as part of the CSTO summit, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko stated that attacks by the Ukrainian armed forces on Russian energy infrastructure have affected Russia's allies. This was reported by the publication "Kommersant". He emphasized that the consequences could be serious: "Tomorrow you won't have anything to travel on!" noted Lukashenko.

The Financial Times: Trump's Son-in-Law Jared Kushner Returns to Promote Deal Between Russia and Ukraine

Married to Ivanka Trump since 2009, Jared Kushner has long played a key role in carrying out the complex diplomatic tasks set by his father-in-law. During Donald Trump's first presidential term, Kushner was at the center of his efforts to improve relations between Arab states and Israel. Recently, he was tasked with facilitating a peace agreement between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, and now he must focus on ending hostilities in Donbas.

Lukashenko spoke about Bakiev's life in Belarus

On November 27 in Bishkek, during a conversation with journalists, the President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, made a joking statement that he does not intend to return the former President of Kyrgyzstan, Kurmanbek Bakiev, to his homeland. “We won’t let him go back to you. I told him: ‘No more trips, that’s enough! Live in Belarus.’ He is living well. I sometimes visit him when he invites me. So we won’t give him back to you,” Lukashenko said, as reported by the BelTA agency.

Lukashenko on the return of Bakiyev: We will resolve this issue with the current leadership of Kyrgyzstan

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko told reporters that the issue of Kurmanbek Bakiev's return to Kyrgyzstan will be resolved with the current authorities. According to him, Bakiev expressed a desire to visit his father's grave; however, Lukashenko does not support this idea. Nevertheless, he believes that Bakiev should have such an opportunity and will work on resolving this issue with Sadyr Japarov. Lukashenko noted: "Bakiev lives quite comfortably. I have already told

Tashiev estimated the value of the Dolpran field at $10 billion

Kamchybek Tashiev reported that licenses for gold mining were issued without payment, and then their resale brought significant profits. "The state receives nothing, and our mountains are being destroyed. They claim they pay taxes, but that is their obligation. Everyone, including taxi drivers, pays taxes. There should be a share for the state and benefits for the people in every deposit," he emphasized. He also added that previously licenses for deposits were transferred free of

Ministry of Construction of Kyrgyzstan: Samples of Imported Rebar Sent for Laboratory Testing

According to the legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic, certification is mandatory for all construction materials that require confirmation of compliance with standards. This is regulated by the Law of January 29, 2010, No. 18. To submit an application for testing, you can contact the following address:

Black Friday or Buy Nothing Day: Which Side Are You On in the Consumerism Debate?

Overconsumption has become a hallmark of recent years, and this phenomenon has been exacerbated by the active use of social media, constant sales, and aggressive marketing strategies. Black Friday, which started as a one-day sale, has now stretched over the weekend and even includes Cyber Monday. In some regions, sales last an entire week known as Cyber Week.

How does the special tax regime for trade markets in Kyrgyzstan work? Explanation from the State Tax Service.

The tax service has provided information on how the special tax regime for trade markets is organized, including the definition of taxpayers, areas of application, and applicable tax rates. The main explanations are presented in cards:

In Kyzyl-Kyya, a construction company was fined for violating safety regulations.

Sadyr Japarov: Concrete Steps Taken by the CSTO to Counter Modern Challenges and Security Threats

At a closed-door meeting, participants discussed a wide range of issues related to both regional and global security. “We had an open exchange of views on all key aspects, and mutual understanding was reached on all agenda items,” said Zaparov. He also added that during Kyrgyzstan's chairmanship in the CSTO, concrete steps were taken to counter current threats. The President emphasized that important measures in military and military-technical cooperation were implemented in 2025,

In Bishkek, the Ministers of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan and Russia discussed cooperation issues

During the meeting, key areas of cooperation were discussed, including countering transnational crime and the need for further coordination of joint efforts. "Today, taking into account modern global challenges such as transnational crime and migration processes, it becomes clear that there is a need to strengthen the legal framework for cooperation and adopt a more systematic approach to joint actions," added Niyazbekov. At the conclusion of the meeting, the parties signed several

Tashiev: We have enough strength, intelligence, and resources to respond to the provocateurs

The head of the State National Security Committee, Kamchybek Tashiev, in his speech on November 27, during the laying of the capsule at the site of the new maternity hospital in the Kemin district, assured that the authorities have enough resources to counter provocateurs. He emphasized that his words are not aimed at gaining political dividends or aspiring to become a deputy. “I say this so that our people understand what is happening in the country. One should not allow themselves to believe

A criminal case has been initiated regarding the mass death of fish in the Issyk-Ata district

As a result of the aforementioned incident, on August 12, 2025, more than 90 tons of fish were found dead in the "Novo" pool in the Issyk-Ata district. The police have initiated a criminal case based on signs of a crime under Article 304 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, as reported by the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the Chui region.

The Story of One Family: Svetlana Chernykh Was Predicted to Divorce After Marrying at Issyk-Kul — She Has Been in a Kazakh Family for 22 Years

The spouses Svetlana Chernykh and Erbol Kalmataev have been living in the village of Frunze, located in the Tyup district of the Issyk-Kul region, for over two decades. Their family, representing a unique symbiosis of two cultures, is raising four children. In an interview with Turmush, Svetlana shared a touching story about how a Kazakh guy captured her heart, which ultimately became the beginning of their great love.

Following the meeting of the Collective Security Council of the CSTO in Bishkek, a number of documents were signed

During the meeting, the following key documents were signed: Declaration of the Collective Security Council of the CSTO; Decision of the CSTO on the Collective Security Strategy; Decision of the CSTO "On the Anti-Drug Strategy of the CSTO Member States for 2026-2030"; Statement of the CSTO "On Strengthening Cooperation in Combating the Illegal Drug Trade"; Decision of the CSTO "On the Secretary General of the CSTO"; Decision of the CSTO "On the Chairman of

At Issyk-Kul, damage from illegal fishing since the beginning of the year has exceeded 2.2 million soms

Active measures against illegal fishing and identifying cases of poaching continue on Issyk-Kul, as well as the cleaning of water bodies from old and illegally installed nets. This was reported by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Kul region.

Missing person sought: Beishaliev Kasiet Esenovich!

In Tokmok, the police have begun searching for Beishaliev Kasiet Esenovich, born on September 28, 2011. The boy left his apartment on November 25, 2025, around 14:00 and headed to school, but has not returned home since. Information about his disappearance has been registered, and a search operation has been initiated.

Kyrgyzstan — Not a Dump for Foreign Discarded Products: GCBN Disposes of Confiscated Counterfeit Goods

Currently, all expired products are under the joint control of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic (GKNB KR) and the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic. The destruction of these products is carried out in compliance with all necessary environmental standards, which helps to avoid pollution of the environment. Joint efforts to eliminate the threat:

The CEC of the Kyrgyz Republic has given consent to bring two candidates for deputies — Gulnaz Khalilova and Lyra Akunova — to criminal responsibility.

Today, November 27, the Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan reviewed a request from the Main Department of Internal Affairs of Bishkek for permission to initiate criminal proceedings against a candidate for the Jogorku Kenesh. The request from the Main Department of Internal Affairs was submitted to the CEC of the Kyrgyz Republic on November 26, 2025, which included a request for consent to criminal prosecution, detention, and arrest of the candidate from the multi-mandate electoral

Textile production decreased by 5.7% over the year

- According to the National Statistical Committee, the year 2025 is characterized by mixed dynamics: despite growth in the ready-to-wear clothing segment, intermediate elements (such as leather) and certain types of underwear are showing negative results. October marked itself with contradictory signals, which is related to the high base of 2024:

Over 400 km of roads in the Osh region have been paved with new asphalt

From January to November 2025, the construction of over 400 kilometers of asphalt roads was completed and put into operation in the Osh region. According to information provided by the presidential representative in the Osh region, Elchibek Jantaev, 144 kilometers of roads were built in 2024. In the current year, as of 11 months, this figure has significantly increased and exceeded 400 kilometers. Additional road works are planned to be completed by the end of the year.

Lukashenko: CSTO Must Strengthen Cooperation in the Field of Cybersecurity

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko emphasized the importance of strengthening cooperation in the field of cybersecurity at the recent meeting of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in Bishkek. In his opinion, modern threats in the digital space and information attacks require united actions from the member states.