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The US tried to recruit pilot Nicolás Maduro to deliver him for arrest

According to information published by the Associated Press and based on data from American officials, agent Edwin Lopez held a secret meeting with General Bitner Villegas, offering a significant reward for assistance in the arrest of Maduro. Despite Villegas's silence, he provided Lopez with his phone number, after which they continued correspondence for 16 months, even after Lopez was dismissed in July. In August, Lopez sent a link to a statement from the U.S. Department of Justice

28.10.2025, 19:56

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Actor Roman Popov, who starred in "Policeman from Rublyovka," has died.

According to the Telegram channel Mash, the actor had been battling a serious illness for a long time. In August, he shared news about a recurrence of brain cancer, which had been diagnosed seven years ago. Roman reported that he had almost completely lost his sight and needed constant support from his loved ones. In September, he began undergoing a course of chemotherapy. Roman Popov became widely known for his role as the good-natured investigator Mukich in the series "Police Officer

28.10.2025, 18:11

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Lack of Funding Undermines the Fight Against Violence Against Women. Report

According to the latest UN report, the reduction in external funding seriously threatens the work of organizations actively fighting violence against women and girls. The report states that one-third of the 428 surveyed human rights organizations have already suspended or closed their programs aimed at combating gender-based violence. More than 40% of organizations reported the need to cut or halt vital services such as legal, medical, and psychosocial assistance, as well as crisis shelters,

28.10.2025, 17:56

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Amazon plans to cut up to 30,000 jobs

According to information provided by Reuters and reported by the Kazinform agency, Amazon is preparing for a significant reduction in its corporate workforce, affecting about 10% of employees. This decision is a result of the need to optimize costs following a period of rapid employee growth during the pandemic. According to the latest data, Amazon's current corporate workforce numbers approximately 350,000 people. As a result of the upcoming layoffs, which will be the largest since the

28.10.2025, 17:05

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The killer of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has confessed to guilt.

Tetsuya Yamagami At the court hearing, Yamagami stated: “It’s all true. There is no doubt that I did this.” The preparation for the trial lasted more than three years, which was related to the need to undergo a psychiatric evaluation, which concluded that he was fit to stand trial. The pre-trial hearings were also prolonged, particularly due to an incident where a suspicious box was found in the courtroom. Inside were sheets with signatures calling for leniency in Yamagami's sentence. The

28.10.2025, 16:51

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The State Duma adopted a law on year-round conscription into the Russian army.

Illustrative photo In accordance with the new regulations, military commissariats will conduct medical examinations of conscripts, as well as carry out psychological selection and meetings of the draft commission throughout the year. The dispatch of conscripts for service will occur, as before, twice a year — from April 1 to July 15 and from October 1 to December 31. According to the adopted law, summonses to conscripts will be sent at any time during the year, without being tied to specific

28.10.2025, 16:25

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At the border of Kazakhstan and China, 3,000 grain wagons have accumulated, - KTZh

Illustrative photo KTZ noted that in October, the control over grain cargoes by Chinese authorities became stricter. The process now includes sampling and laboratory analyses in cities such as Urumqi and Beijing, which takes from five to ten days. As a result, the number of trains passing through the Altynköl checkpoint has decreased from 14 to 6-10 trains per day. “The presence of 3,000 wagons at the border exceeds the allowable number of rolling stock waiting for transfer. Previously, the

28.10.2025, 15:55

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Trump and Suga Signed an Agreement on the "Golden Age" of US-Japan Relations

During the meeting, Trump and Sanaa emphasized that the new agreement would strengthen the economic security of both countries and contribute to economic growth, which, in turn, would lead to global prosperity. The leaders instructed their ministers and secretaries to develop additional steps for the implementation of this "new golden age" of the US-Japan alliance.

28.10.2025, 15:19

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Record Amount of Rainfall in Vietnam in 24 Hours

On Monday, in central Vietnam, particularly in the city of Hue, the precipitation level ranged from 1085 mm to 1700 mm, setting a new record that surpassed the previous figure of 990 mm from 1999. Meteorologists predict that in the coming days, the rains in the central regions of the country will not cease, with expected precipitation amounts ranging from 100 to 800 mm. Forecasts indicate that by Thursday night, the precipitation will shift north from the central area.

28.10.2025, 14:51

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The world's oldest president has been re-elected for a new term in Cameroon.

The 92-year-old leader of Cameroon has been re-elected for the eighth time Paul Biya, the oldest president in the world, has been re-elected for a seven-year term, as reported by Reuters.

28.10.2025, 13:35

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The President of Uzbekistan discussed the agenda of the "C5+1" summit with Trump's special envoy.

The President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, held a meeting with a delegation from the United States of America led by Donald Trump's special envoy, Sergio Gor. According to the press service of the country's president, various issues were discussed, including preparations for the "Central Asia — USA" summit ("C5+1"), which is scheduled for November 6 in Washington.

28.10.2025, 13:31

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Bill Gates assessed China's investments in nuclear fusion

The founder of Microsoft and renowned billionaire Bill Gates noted that China is demonstrating outstanding success in the field of nuclear fusion, investing twice as much in this area as all other countries combined. These words from Gates were expressed in an interview provided to Bloomberg. “Their achievements in nuclear fusion and nuclear fission are impressive... Chinese investments in nuclear fusion are twice those of other countries,” the agency quotes Gates as saying.

28.10.2025, 13:24

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The new Prime Minister of Japan intends to nominate Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize.

As reported by Reuters, Sanae Takachi, the Prime Minister of Japan, plans to nominate Donald Trump, the President of the United States, for the Nobel Peace Prize. According to Takachi, "the world has become more peaceful in such a short period of time," and she expressed her admiration and inspiration from Trump's actions.

28.10.2025, 13:05

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Elon Musk Launched an Alternative to Wikipedia

Grokipedia operates on the basis of artificial intelligence

28.10.2025, 12:39

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In Moscow, diesel fuel has risen in price by 1.5 rubles in the incomplete month of October

As of October 27, the average price for a liter of diesel fuel at gas stations in the capital was 73 rubles, which is 45 kopecks higher than the prices of the previous Monday. Since the beginning of the current month, the cost of diesel has increased by 1 ruble and 55 kopecks. Gasoline has also become more expensive, but the rate of price growth is somewhat lower. The price of a liter of Ai-92 increased by 26 kopecks over the week, reaching 61.17 rubles, while Ai-95 rose by 28 kopecks to 67.44

28.10.2025, 11:49

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Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu accused of espionage

Ekrem İmamoğlu In this case, the editor-in-chief of the Tele1 channel, Merdan Yanardağ, and Nejatı Özkan, advisor and head of the mayor's election campaign, were also arrested. Court rulings state that İmamoğlu and Özkan allegedly planned to fraudulently gain advantages in the 2019 elections by accessing personal information of voters and their correspondence on social media, which led to a data leak. The prosecution claims that they transmitted information about citizens to foreign

28.10.2025, 11:47

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"Lukoil Announces Sale of Foreign Assets Due to US Sanctions"

Illustrative photo “The company is starting the process of selling its foreign assets and is already accepting applications from potential buyers. This step is being taken in accordance with the OFAC (Office of Foreign Assets Control) license, allowing for the winding down of operations,” representatives of Lukoil reported. They also added that if necessary, the company will appeal to OFAC for an extension of the license to ensure the uninterrupted operation of its foreign assets. According to

28.10.2025, 11:44

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In Cameroon, the world's oldest president has been re-elected for an 8th term – he is 92 years old.

Paul Biya According to official sources, Biya received 53.7% of the votes in the election, while his opponent Issa Tchroma, representing the opposition National Salvation Front, received 35.2%. Nine other candidates also participated in the election, including two former allies of Biya, including Tchroma. However, the 71-year-old opposition leader Maurice Kamto, who came in second in the 2018 election, was unable to participate due to a government ban. Tchroma announced his victory immediately

28.10.2025, 11:40

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Mongolia and the UN CBD Secretariat Join Forces to Promote the Country Ahead of COP-17

As part of its activities, the planning group is responsible for coordinating the "Agreement with the Host Country," signed between Mongolia and the UN CBD Secretariat. The main focus will be on organizational issues for the upcoming conference, including internal logistics, reception of delegates, and promoting Mongolia on the international stage. The State Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia, Batbayar Shurenchuluun, met with representatives of

28.10.2025, 11:13

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In Almaty, five foreigners were arrested on suspicion of preparing a terrorist attack

The prevention of the terrorist act took place in September, at the preparation stage. The suspects were detained, and an investigation is currently underway. Additionally, in September and October, eight citizens of Kazakhstan were arrested on suspicion of promoting terrorism as part of criminal cases. The statement also noted that information about the progress of the investigation is not subject to disclosure.

28.10.2025, 11:02

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The most powerful hurricane of this year, "Melissa," has reached Category Five and is approaching Jamaica.

The hurricane "Melissa" is developing wind speeds of up to 175 miles per hour (282 km/h) and is expected to pass over Jamaica on Tuesday night before heading towards eastern Cuba and the Bahamas. Meteorologists warn that the slow movement of the hurricane could lead to prolonged heavy rains, increasing the likelihood of devastating floods and landslides.

28.10.2025, 11:02

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Musk Launched an Alternative to "Wikipedia"

American billionaire and businessman Elon Musk announced the launch of a new project called "Grokipedia," which serves as an alternative to the well-known encyclopedia "Wikipedia." This was reported by Kazinform, citing information from The Washington Post. The site, according to the publication, has a style and format similar to Wikipedia, and articles on topics such as ChatGPT, Diane Keaton, and the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 are already available.

28.10.2025, 10:59

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Japan will gift the USA 250 cherry blossom trees

During the official visit of U.S. President Donald Trump to Japan, the country's Prime Minister Sanae Takahichi announced plans to gift 250 cherry blossom trees to the U.S. capital. This decision is timed to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, reports RIA Novosti. Currently, Trump is in Japan and met with Emperor Naruhito yesterday.

28.10.2025, 10:56

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In Paris, a trial has begun against those claiming that the wife of the French president, Brigitte Macron, is transgender.

Emmanuel Macron, Brigitte Macron The trial concerns the spread of false rumors regarding Brigitte Macron, the wife of the French president. Charges have been brought against ten individuals, including eight men and two women aged between 41 and 65, for defamatory statements about the 24-year age difference between Brigitte (72 years old) and her husband Emmanuel (47 years old). According to Brigitte Macron's lawyer, she did not attend the first hearing and does not plan to appear in

28.10.2025, 10:49

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Mongolia and Germany Discuss the Implementation of Environmental Cooperation

During the meeting, upcoming negotiations on the development of cooperation between the two countries were discussed. Batbayar Shurenchuluun emphasized the importance of environmental protection in bilateral relations and expressed gratitude for the support provided in the process of revising legislative acts and documents in this area. The parties agreed on the necessity of strengthening and deepening cooperation, noting the successful long-term interaction in the field of environmental

28.10.2025, 10:16

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Zelensky announced the expansion of long-range strikes against Russia

Volodymyr Zelensky President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky announced Kyiv's intentions to increase the scale of strikes deep into Russian territory, describing this as "long-range sanctions." The discussion on this issue took place on October 27 during a meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Staff. “The main topic of discussion is our capabilities for long-range sanctions against Russia… We analyzed the effectiveness of the strikes carried out at a certain stage and

28.10.2025, 08:36

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An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 occurred in Turkey

Photo by Anadolu Agency. According to information from the Anadolu Agency, the earthquake occurred at 22:48 local time in the Sındırgı area, at a depth of 5.99 km, as reported by Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD). The tremors were felt in the cities of the Marmara and Aegean regions, especially in Istanbul and Izmir.

28.10.2025, 08:33

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An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 occurred in Turkey

The earthquake led to the collapse of three buildings and a store. Turkey's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya reported that all people inside these premises were successfully evacuated. Fortunately, there are no casualties. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the country's president, commented on the situation on the social network X, noting that tremors were felt in neighboring regions as well. He added that professionals are already working at the scene.

28.10.2025, 08:07

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The Central Laboratory is now capable of detecting 70 types of heavy metals across Mongolia

The laboratory previously could only analyze eight types of heavy metals, as specified in the national standard MNS 5850:2019 "Soil Quality. Maximum allowable concentrations of pollutants in soil." Recently, the installation and calibration of a new ICP-OES spectrometer and microwave digesters were completed. From October 21 to 24, 2025, training workshops were also held for specialists from the regional laboratory in the Darkhan-Uul aimag.

28.10.2025, 07:45

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In Cameroon, the world's oldest president was re-elected for an eighth term.

Photo Reuters. In the elections held on October 12, 92-year-old Paul Biya, who has been in power since 1982, was re-elected as president. The voting results were announced by the Constitutional Court, which confirmed his victory with 53.66% of the votes. According to information from the "Russian service of the BBC," the official election results were announced after a 15-day period allocated for vote verification. The electoral commission noted that the voting took place peacefully.

28.10.2025, 06:56

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Events in Ukraine and the World. Main News by the Morning of October 28

International media have covered the events of the last few days in Ukraine and beyond, focusing on the ongoing conflict. Here are the main points. A damaged residential building in Donetsk after drone attacks. Photo - Alexander Ermochenko / Reuters / Scanpix / LETA. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky instructed the military to expand the strike zone of Ukrainian long-range weapons into Russian territory. While Ukrainian forces are actively strengthening their positions in Pokrovsk, some

28.10.2025, 06:47

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The exhibition "Healing Our Mother Earth — A Letter to the Heavens" opens. Video

From October 27 to November 30, the Hue art gallery will host an exhibition titled “Healing Mother Earth — A Letter to the Heavens.” This exhibition, organized for the first time in Mongolia, features a synthesis of traditional and contemporary art, offering visitors a unique opportunity to create a fiery symbol from felt that will represent the boundary between heaven and earth, as well as express their wishes in a letter.

28.10.2025, 06:03

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Prime Minister: The Government Will Fight Decisively and Persistently Against Resource and Coal Theft

In his speech, Zandanshatar Gombojav proposed to the parliament to appoint Enkhbayar Battumur as the Minister of Justice and Internal Affairs. Key aspects of the Prime Minister's speech: To save the economy of Mongolia, it is necessary to stop the theft of coal and other resources, eliminate the damage caused, and hold those responsible accountable under the law, which will help reduce the shadow economy.

28.10.2025, 05:57

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Former speaker accused of receiving a large bribe. He is suspected of illegal enrichment.

Amarbayasgalan Dashzevge Amarbayasgalan Dashzevge, the former speaker, has become the subject of criminal prosecution for abuse of office, receiving a significant bribe, and illegal enrichment. This was reported by the capital's prosecutor's office in its statement. In the official message, it is stated: “The Anti-Corruption Agency of Mongolia has submitted a request to initiate a criminal case against Deputy Amarbayasgalan Dashzevge, suspected of abusing power and official position,

28.10.2025, 05:40

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Rio Tinto and SPIC Qiyuan Launch Pilot Battery Truck Park at Oyu Tolgoi Mine in Mongolia

An experimental supply of battery packs for electric dump trucks has begun at the Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia, initiated by Rio Tinto in collaboration with the China Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) Qiyuan. This trial represents Rio Tinto's first experience in integrating electric dump trucks with replaceable batteries in open-pit mining operations. This step is crucial for developing cost-effective technologies and gaining the experience necessary to reduce emissions associated

28.10.2025, 05:11

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Elder Neil L. Andersen of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints visited Gandantegchinlin

Geshe Battsengel serves as the senior administrative member of the monastery and heads the public relations and media department at Gandan Tegchinlin. Our brothers and sisters from the monastery were happy to share insights about Buddhist teachings that inspire people to lead a disciplined, compassionate life and strive for improvement. These teachings include the importance of right thoughts and actions, the development of humility, and the practice of mindfulness, noted Neil L. Andersen.

28.10.2025, 04:52

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The Kremlin commented on the US sanctions and the cancellation of the Trump-Putin meeting

On the TV channel "Russia 1," Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of the President of Russia, spoke about the fact that the U.S. may have considered three levels of sanctions against Russia, from which Donald Trump chose the medium-level option. Peskov noted that the information published in American media about the choice of sanctions pressure may be true. It was previously reported that the most severe measures would concern the industrial sector and the country's leadership,

27.10.2025, 22:33

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Mathematics showed: the random emergence of life is almost impossible, - scientists

In this illustration of early Earth, you can see liquid water as well as magma flowing from the planet's core as a result of a strong impact. // Simona Marchi The scientist used the principles of information theory to calculate the probability of the spontaneous assembly of a primordial cell from simple chemical elements. The results were shocking: the chances of such an event are virtually zero. Endres draws an analogy between this process and writing a scientific paper, where letters

27.10.2025, 22:27

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Trump reminded Russia of the American nuclear submarine off its shores

In response to the recent tests of the Russian intercontinental cruise missile "Burevestnik," U.S. President Donald Trump made several statements that were published in a White House audio message. He emphasized that the United States has a nuclear submarine positioned off the coast of Russia, and this fact is well known to Moscow.

27.10.2025, 22:20

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Armenia has opened a transit route between Azerbaijan and Turkey

Starting today, October 26, 2025, Armenia is ready to facilitate the transit of trucks between Turkey and Azerbaijan. This new route passes through Margara, Yeghegnadzor, Sisian, and Goris. This was announced by the Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, at a meeting of the permanent commissions of the National Assembly. “If a truck from Turkey arrives at the checkpoint in Margara, we can organize its passage to Azerbaijan at any time. Our roads towards Goris and Kornidzor are in

27.10.2025, 18:04

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68-year-old Catherine Connolly won the presidential election in Ireland

She became the third woman to hold this position in the country's history On October 26, it was announced that independent candidate Catherine Connolly won the presidential elections held on October 24 in Ireland.

27.10.2025, 17:36

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The party of President Javier Milei in Argentina won the midterm elections for parliament.

According to preliminary data, after processing nearly 99% of the ballots, Milei's party received 40.7% of the votes, while the opposition alliance gathered 31.7%. Voter turnout was 68%, down from 71.8% in the similar elections of 2021. These results secured "Freedom is Coming" and its allies at least a third of the seats in both chambers of parliament. BBC News reports that out of 24 seats in the Senate, the party won 13, and in the Chamber of Deputies — 64 out of 127.

27.10.2025, 16:33

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Warm and rainy weather is expected by forecasters in Kazakhstan in the coming days.

The "Kazhydromet" service has published a forecast for the weather conditions for the next three days. An Atlantic cyclone will affect western Kazakhstan, leading to rain and increased wind, especially in these regions. At the same time, no precipitation is expected in the northern, central, and eastern parts of the country until October 30, when rain may reach the north. Rain is also predicted in the southern regions, and in mountainous areas, precipitation in the form of rain or

27.10.2025, 16:05

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In Cameroon, the world's oldest president has been re-elected for a new term.

Paul Biya, who has held the presidency of Cameroon since 1982, has once again won the election, receiving 53.66% of the votes, according to results published by the country's Constitutional Court. The elections took place on October 12, and, according to the rules, the Constitutional Court had 15 days to finalize the results. The electoral commission noted that the voting was conducted peacefully.

27.10.2025, 16:04

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The night in St. Petersburg became record warm for almost 90 years

The minimum air temperature in St. Petersburg on the night of October 26 did not drop below +10.6 degrees, which is a new record for this date, noted Kolesov. In addition, the meteorologist added that in recent days the temperature in the city has exceeded the norm by 5-6 degrees. According to forecasts, daytime temperatures are expected to reach up to +9 degrees during the current week.

27.10.2025, 15:54

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Not a mutation of COVID-19, but a seasonal outbreak of ARVI. The Ministry of Health of Uzbekistan refuted rumors about an unknown virus in children.

The agency reported that ARVI is transmitted by airborne droplets and has a seasonal nature. Usually, the incidence increases in the fall when temperatures begin to drop. This year, the rise in cases started a bit later, at the end of October. Representatives of the Ministry of Health confirmed that the current outbreak is seasonal. In some patients, respiratory illnesses also manifest not only with cough and fever but also with gastrointestinal disorders. The ministry also emphasized that

27.10.2025, 15:51

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Tokaev and Putin discussed the state visit of the President of Kazakhstan to Russia, which will take place on November 12.

During the discussion between the heads of state, attention was focused on the preparations for the upcoming state visit of the President of Kazakhstan to Russia, which will take place on November 12. The leaders emphasized the importance of these negotiations for strengthening the strategic partnership and allied relations between the two countries. In addition, current issues of the global situation were addressed during the conversation.

27.10.2025, 15:28

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The Russian Ministry of Energy explained the reasons for the rise in fuel prices on the exchange.

Sergey Tsivilev In his explanation, Tsivilev specified that the rise in prices on the exchange is due to two main factors. First, seasonal repairs at refineries have led to a decrease in production volumes, and second, there is traditionally high demand for fuel at this time of year. The minister also noted that this year additional factors have emerged in the market, such as reports of temporary shutdowns at some plants, which exacerbated the situation. "These circumstances collectively

27.10.2025, 15:00