Man Who Was Caught in an Avalanche on the Jailoo in Kara-Kuldja Died
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Man Who Was Caught in an Avalanche on the Jailoo in Kara-Kuldja Died

Photo of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic. Search for the missing man Rescue services in the Kara-Kuldja district of the Osh region found the body of a 37-year-old man who went missing after an avalanche on the pasture of Julgur. This was reported by the press center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES). The incident occurred on January 31, when a group of local hunters was on the pasture. At that time, a snow collapse occurred, resulting in one of them

03.02.2026, 16:14
Deputy Prosecutor Arrested in Talas Region
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Deputy Prosecutor Arrested in Talas Region

The suspect is accused of extorting a bribe During a joint operation of the General Prosecutor's Office and the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), a high-profile prosecutor's official suspected of extortion was arrested. On February 1, the deputy prosecutor of one of the districts in the Talas region, known as S.K.O., was detained while receiving a bribe of 140,000 soms (approximately 1,600 US dollars). According to information from the GKNB, this official created a

03.02.2026, 16:13
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Employees of the FSIN and the Ministry of Internal Affairs detained for extortion

The State Committee for National Security (SCNS) reported the detention of several employees of the State Penitentiary Service (SPS) and the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) in a fraud case. According to the SCNS, as a result of joint actions with the Main Department of Criminal Investigation (MDCI) of the SPS and the Investigative Department of the MIA, it was established that several officials from the SPS and the Internal Affairs Department of the Pervomaisky District of Bishkek received

03.02.2026, 16:00
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In Osh Region, rescuers are searching for a man caught in a snow avalanche

In the Kara-Kulja district of the Osh region, rescue operations are ongoing in search of a 37-year-old man who became a victim of an avalanche on the "Julgur" pasture. According to information provided by the Ministry of Emergency Situations, as of today, February 3, 126 people are participating in the search operations. Specialized equipment has been brought in to ensure access to the site of the incident and to clear the roads.

03.02.2026, 15:46
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Large-scale search in Kara-Kuldzha: a man is being searched for under a snow avalanche

In the Kara-Kulja area, located in the Osh region, efforts continue to search for a 37-year-old man who became a victim of a snow avalanche on the Jylgyr pasture on January 31. This was reported by the Ministry of Emergency Situations. According to the agency's information, since February 3, search operations have involved representatives from the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Osh region, as well as a Republican separate rescue team consisting of 12 rescuers with a drone. They

03.02.2026, 15:26
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The State National Security Committee detained a worker from prison No. 16 and a police officer on suspicion of fraud.

According to the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), on February 3, suspects in fraudulent activities were detained. Employees of the state service, as well as the Internal Investigations Department of the State Penitentiary Service (GSIN) and the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD), conducted an investigation and found that employees of IK-16, J.D., and a police officer from the First May District Internal Affairs Department, T.N., deceived an inmate in IK-1.

03.02.2026, 14:49
The State Committee for National Security detained a prison employee and a police officer.
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The State Committee for National Security detained a prison employee and a police officer.

The State Committee for National Security (GKNB) reported the detention of an employee of colony number 16 and a police officer from the First May District Department of Internal Affairs in Bishkek on suspicion of fraud. According to the GKNB press service, these individuals promised to assist in the issue of pardoning one of the convicts. The suspects, having gained the trust of the convict in colony number 1, from December 2024 to April 2025, seized a significant amount of money, promising

03.02.2026, 14:49
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In Bishkek, a driver failed to yield to a child at a crosswalk and was fined

On February 3, the press service of the Patrol Police Department reported an incident in which a driver failed to yield to a child at a crosswalk. As a result, a protocol for the violation was drawn up. Department employees held a preventive conversation with the offender aimed at preventing similar incidents in the future.

03.02.2026, 14:47
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30 hectares of land in Karakol transferred to state ownership

30 hectares of land that were previously privately owned in the Masančy area of Karakol have been returned to state ownership. This was reported by the press service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic (GKNB KR). According to the agency, these plots of land were illegally removed from the land of JSC "Zhemish" and distributed among the shareholders and employees of the company. All the plots are located in the Masančy area in the northwest of Karakol.

03.02.2026, 14:38
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In the Osh Region, one of the brothers died after a quarrel.

According to information provided by the Internal Affairs Department of the Osh region, the incident occurred in the Kara-Suu district. After celebrating a holiday, two brothers began to conflict. One of them, the older brother, died as a result of a knife strike inflicted by the younger brother. It has been established that on February 1, 1981, J. A., a resident of the Jalal-Abad region, quarreled with his younger brother J. K., born in 1991, after they had consumed alcohol. During the

03.02.2026, 14:05
In Karakol, 30 hectares of agricultural land were returned to the state for a new residential area
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In Karakol, 30 hectares of agricultural land were returned to the state for a new residential area

In Karakol, the state has regained 30 hectares of land that were previously used for agriculture. These plots are located in the Masančy area, which is situated in the northwest of the city, according to information from the press center of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB). The investigation revealed that the lands were illegally removed from the ownership of JSC "Zhemish" and transferred to the shareholders and employees of the company.

03.02.2026, 13:39
Confidential data of 15 million users from Uzbekistan leaked online
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Confidential data of 15 million users from Uzbekistan leaked online

As a result of a major data leak concerning government institutions in Uzbekistan, personal information of at least 15 million users has been compromised. According to reports on the Reddit platform, it is indicated that citizens' confidential information may have become accessible online due to a serious incident related to the compromise of the central authentication server of government institutions. The leak affected personal data, including passport information, from several

03.02.2026, 12:42
Deputy Prosecutor in Talas Caught Red-Handed Receiving 140,000 Som
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Deputy Prosecutor in Talas Caught Red-Handed Receiving 140,000 Som

In the Talas region, a deputy prosecutor has been detained on suspicion of extorting a bribe, as reported by the press service of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS). According to the investigation, this prosecutor used his official position for personal gain. He exerted pressure on convicts who were on probation and under fines, systematically demanding $2,000 from them.

03.02.2026, 11:57
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The GKNB detained one of the leaders of the water management department of the Issyk-Kul region.

According to the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), the detained individual is O. S. M. It is noted that the excavator, which was frequently used by third parties without permission, is currently in a non-operational state. Its market value is estimated at 800,000 soms, while the total damage inflicted on the state amounts to 1,425,000 soms. At this time, O. S. M. has been placed in the pre-trial detention center in Karakol, and the investigation is ongoing.

03.02.2026, 11:52
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In the Talas Region, the Deputy Prosecutor has been detained

S. K. O., the deputy prosecutor of one of the districts in the Talas region, has been detained on suspicion of extorting a bribe. This information was announced by the press service of the State Committee for National Security. S. K. O. has been placed in the temporary detention facility of the GKNB, where investigative actions are currently being carried out. These activities are aimed at uncovering other facts of his possible illegal activities and establishing the involvement of other

03.02.2026, 11:45
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The Ministry of Internal Affairs detained extortionists who demanded 7 million soms from a man under the pretext of his deceased son's debts.

Employees of the Main Department of Criminal Investigation and the Investigative Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs detained two suspects, K.N., born in 2005, and T.H., born in 2001, on charges of extortion while they were attempting to obtain part of the amount they demanded. According to information from the Ministry of Internal Affairs press service, a report was made to the police by a citizen, J.Z., who informed them about the actions of unknown individuals who identified

03.02.2026, 11:44
In Talas, the Deputy Prosecutor has been detained for extortion of a bribe.
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In Talas, the Deputy Prosecutor has been detained for extortion of a bribe.

As part of the fight against corruption in law enforcement agencies, a case of extortion of a bribe by the deputy prosecutor of one of the districts of the Talas region, known as S.K.O., was uncovered. According to information from the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), S.K.O. grossly violated the law by using his official position for personal gain, exerting pressure on convicted individuals under probation and fines. He systematically demanded money from them in the amount of

03.02.2026, 11:36
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"Kyrgyzstani woman detained in Iraq on suspicion of theft deported to her homeland, - Ministry of Foreign Affairs"

On December 26, 2025, Kyrgyzstan repatriated A.B. Jenalieva, who had been detained in Iraq on suspicion of theft. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Earlier, on November 7, 2025, information appeared on Kyrgyzstan's social media about the detention of citizen D.A.B., born on December 26, 1987, who worked in a beauty salon in Iraq.

03.02.2026, 11:36
The GKNB uncovered a corruption scheme involving an excavator at Issyk-Kul.
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The GKNB uncovered a corruption scheme involving an excavator at Issyk-Kul.

The State National Security Committee (GKNB) reported the detention of an employee of the water management department of the Issyk-Kul region, who is suspected of corrupt activities and embezzlement of state property. According to the special services, O.S.M., serving as the head of the water management in the Ak-Suu district, illegally rented out a service excavator to private individuals from 2018 to 2025, embezzling the funds received.

03.02.2026, 11:35
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The GKNB detained 20 people for illegal missionary activities of a non-traditional religious movement in Jalal-Abad.

In Manas, illegal missionary activity (daawat) organized by followers of the foreign religious movement "Furkan" was stopped. This movement opposes the policies of secular states and actively defends Sharia law, reports the press service of the State National Security Committee (GKNB). As a result of the operations conducted, 20 people were detained, including 6 foreigners.

03.02.2026, 11:29
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A fake powerlifter in a "Camry" drove into oncoming traffic and complained about a patrol officer in a "Bakhy Baike" from UPSM

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, on January 31 at around 01:30 AM, patrol officers stopped a Toyota Camry with the license plate B7777S for driving in the opposite lane. During the check, the driver claimed to be a former law enforcement officer and showed an ID card No. 46, which indicated the rank of senior lieutenant and the position of "deputy." However, following the verification, it turned out that he had never worked in the security forces.

03.02.2026, 11:25
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The State Committee for National Security reported an increase in cases of phone fraud in Kyrgyzstan

According to information provided by the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) on February 3, there has been an increase in cases of telephone fraud in Kyrgyzstan. Specialists from the service report that criminals, posing as employees of government institutions, banks, or law enforcement agencies, attempt to gain access to the personal data and financial resources of citizens.

03.02.2026, 11:25
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In Bishkek, a "security officer" from the Pervomaisky District caught for drunk driving for the second time

In Bishkek, a "law enforcement officer" from the First May district has been detained again for driving under the influence Inspector of the Public Security Management Press Service Nadyrbek Jusupov reported on February 2 that the law should be the same for everyone, commenting on the case of a driver caught in a state of alcohol intoxication who was detained for the second time in just two months.

03.02.2026, 11:18
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The State Committee for National Security conducted searches in the homes of 18 members of the religious extremist organization "Yakin Inkar"

As part of the criminal case initiated on January 22, GKNB officers conducted searches in the homes of 18 members of the religious extremist organization "Yakin Inkar" in the Issyk-Kul region. According to the GKNB press service, various extremist religious materials were found during the searches, as well as mobile phones, which were seized as evidence.

03.02.2026, 11:16
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Man Sold Someone Else's "Mercedes" to Third Parties. Police Detained Him

According to information provided by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region, a suspect in fraud has been detained in the Moscow District. On November 18, 2025, a citizen approached the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Moscow District with a statement, in which he reported that on October 27, 2025, a certain A. promised to purchase his "Mercedes-Benz 124" car, valued at 250,000 soms, but after receiving the vehicle, he disappeared.

03.02.2026, 11:15
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The police detained the head of the "Driver Training Center" for publications on the topic of closing private driving schools.

On January 27, during monitoring of social networks and internet resources, police officers discovered on the Instagram page belonging to the user meder.tagaibekovich materials that, in their opinion, are aimed at undermining the authority of state structures in Kyrgyzstan and creating a tense socio-political situation. This was reported by the press service of the Bishkek City Police Department. According to the police, users actively commented on these publications, expressing opinions and

03.02.2026, 11:15
In Kara-Suu, a man suspected of murdering his own brother has been detained
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In Kara-Suu, a man suspected of murdering his own brother has been detained

A man suspected of murdering his older brother has been detained in the Kara-Suu district. This became known through the press service of the Osh regional police department. According to law enforcement agencies, the incident occurred on February 1. The two brothers, 45-year-old Zh.A. and his younger 35-year-old brother Zh.K., were returning home after a celebration when a conflict arose between them, which escalated into a fight.

03.02.2026, 11:11
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In Bishkek courts, over 2,700 criminal cases were reviewed in 2025

The senior prosecutor of the Bishkek city prosecutor's office, Erlan Bekbolotov, informed the editorial office of "AKIpress Digest" that during 2025, the district courts of the capital reviewed 2,705 criminal cases involving 3,493 individuals. According to the prosecutor's office, this is 197 cases more than in 2024. Prosecutors acted as state prosecutors at all levels of the judicial process, ensuring compliance with legality and justice throughout the proceedings.

03.02.2026, 11:10
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The State Committee for National Security Warned About the Increase in the Number of Phone Scammers in Kyrgyzstan

In Kyrgyzstan, there has been a significant increase in cases of telephone fraud. Criminals impersonate employees of government institutions, banks, or law enforcement agencies to obtain personal data and financial resources from citizens, reports the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB). According to the information provided, the criminals use modern technologies to spoof phone numbers and apply psychological pressure on their victims. They may report suspicious

03.02.2026, 11:07
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The State Committee for National Security detained the deputy prosecutor of one of the districts of the Talas region.

According to information provided by the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) on February 3, a case of extortion involving a deputy prosecutor in one of the districts of the Talas region has been uncovered. The investigation suggests that S.K.O. used his official powers to exert pressure on convicts who were awaiting probation or fines. He demanded a sum of $2000, threatening to otherwise petition the court to change the punishment to imprisonment.

03.02.2026, 11:06
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The state has returned a plot of the passenger transport enterprise (photos, videos)

It has been established in Osh that the territory of the passenger transport enterprise (PATP-1) was illegally privatized. This is reported in a press release from the State Committee for National Security. The investigation believes that in the early 2000s, the former director of PATP-1 carried out the illegal privatization of the land, after which he divided it into several plots that were registered under individuals connected to him.

03.02.2026, 10:26
A group of individuals selling accounts and bank cards of citizens to fraudsters has been detained.
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A group of individuals selling accounts and bank cards of citizens to fraudsters has been detained.

In Kyrgyzstan, the illegal activities of a group of individuals who were involved in activating accounts in mobile messengers such as WhatsApp, Telegram, and Lalafo using phone numbers from local mobile operators have been terminated. This was reported by the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) of Kyrgyzstan. According to the agency, members of this group also acted as "drop points," attracting citizens of Kyrgyzstan to sell their bank cards. These cards

03.02.2026, 10:22
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Hit the schoolchildren. The physical education teacher at Issyk-Kul was held accountable for the beating.

In the Issyk-Kul region, an incident occurred in which a physical education teacher assaulted eighth-grade students. This information was confirmed by the regional Department of Internal Affairs. On January 28, the parent of one of the victims, a resident of the village of Chyrak named K.K., filed a report with the Jetiy-Oguz District Internal Affairs Department stating that his son and his classmates had become victims of violence by the teacher J.K. during a lesson.

03.02.2026, 10:17
In Kyzyl-Kiya, serious violations were found at the construction site of a seven-story building
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In Kyzyl-Kiya, serious violations were found at the construction site of a seven-story building

Photo by the Ministry of Construction Employees of the Batken Regional Office of State Architectural and Construction Control identified serious technical safety violations at the construction of a seven-story residential building located on Lenin Street in Kyzyl-Kiya. This was reported by the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services. As a result of the inspection conducted at the site of LLC "Golden Square," an act was drawn up in accordance with the

03.02.2026, 10:06
In the village of Zhany-Pakhta, three 4-year-old children drowned
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In the village of Zhany-Pakhta, three 4-year-old children drowned

The children were playing on a frozen body of water A tragic incident occurred in the village of Zhany-Pakhta, located in the Sokuluk district: three four-year-old children drowned. Information about the incident was received by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The fatal accident happened on February 2. According to preliminary data, the toddlers fell through the ice of a water body in their area. Local residents managed to pull the bodies of the children out and handed them over to the

03.02.2026, 10:02
The state returned the illegally privatized PATP-1 land in the city of Osh
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The state returned the illegally privatized PATP-1 land in the city of Osh

According to information disseminated by the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) of Kyrgyzstan, the land of the Osh Passenger Automobile Transport Enterprise (PATP-1) has been returned to state ownership. Photo GKNB During the analysis of the situation, it was revealed that in the early 2000s, a significant plot of land belonging to PATP-1 was illegally privatized. The former director of the enterprise registered this territory in his name and then divided it into

03.02.2026, 09:51
Three children drowned in a canal in the Sokuluk district
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Three children drowned in a canal in the Sokuluk district

A tragedy occurred in the Sokuluk district: three children drowned, reports the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the Chui region. According to information from the police, on February 2, a report was received at the Sokuluk district police department that three young children had fallen into a canal located in the village of Maiskaya in the Zhany-Pakhtinsky ayil okmotu.

03.02.2026, 09:44
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The State Committee for National Security intercepted a channel aiding telephone scammers. Among those detained are children.

On February 3, the press service of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) reported that a channel facilitating the activities of telephone scammers had been shut down. The investigation established that a group of droppers, operating in Kyrgyzstan, was involved in activating accounts in mobile messengers such as WhatsApp, Telegram, and Lalafo through the country's mobile operators. They also sought citizens whom they persuaded to sell their bank cards.

03.02.2026, 09:35
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The State Committee for National Security detained suspects in aiding telephone scammers

According to information from the press center of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), GKNB employees stopped the criminal activities of a group whose members were allegedly located in Kyrgyzstan and were creating accounts in the messaging apps WhatsApp, Telegram, and Lalafo using numbers from local telecommunications operators. They were also engaged in so-called "drop servicing," convincing citizens to sell their bank cards. The obtained cards and accounts were sold to

03.02.2026, 09:30
The State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan has dismantled a network of accomplices of international telephone scammers.
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The State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan has dismantled a network of accomplices of international telephone scammers.

The criminals used a cunning scheme: they accused people of supporting terrorism The special services of Kyrgyzstan have completed an operation to stop the activities of a criminal group that was creating technical infrastructure for international cybercriminals. The detained individuals were involved in mass activation of accounts in messengers such as WhatsApp, Telegram, and Lalafo, using the services of local telecommunications operators, as well as supplying bank cards registered under

03.02.2026, 09:19
In the Sokuluk District, three four-year-old children drowned
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In the Sokuluk District, three four-year-old children drowned

On February 2, a terrible tragedy occurred in the Chui region, in the Sokuluk district — three four-year-old children drowned in the village of Zhany-Pakhta. This information was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, as informed by 24.kg. According to preliminary data, the children fell through the ice near a local water body. Local residents were able to retrieve the bodies of the children and hand them over to the law enforcement authorities.

03.02.2026, 09:13
A group supplying phone scammers with accounts and SIM cards has been detained in Kyrgyzstan
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A group supplying phone scammers with accounts and SIM cards has been detained in Kyrgyzstan

In Kyrgyzstan, the activities of a significant channel that facilitated international phone scammers have been terminated. This was reported by the press service of the State National Security Committee (GKNB). According to available information, the group was engaged in the mass activation of accounts in the messaging apps WhatsApp, Telegram, and on the Lalafo platform, using SIM cards provided by local operators. They also organized the purchase of bank cards from citizens through so-called

03.02.2026, 09:02
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In the Moscow District, a suspect in car fraud has been detained

A criminal case regarding fraud related to the theft of a vehicle has been initiated by the Internal Affairs Department of the Moscow District. According to law enforcement agencies, on November 18, 2025, a citizen identified as K. T., born in 1989, reported to the police. He stated that on October 27, a certain man, having gained his trust under the pretext of purchasing a vehicle, appropriated a Mercedes-Benz 124 worth 250,000 soms and fled with it.

02.02.2026, 21:49
Sister of Nursultan Nazarbayev entered the anti-rating of the largest tax debtors
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Sister of Nursultan Nazarbayev entered the anti-rating of the largest tax debtors

Photo from the internet Anipa Nazarbayeva, the younger sister of the first president of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, has found herself in the anti-rating of the largest tax debtors, as reported by Tengrinews.kz. According to information provided by the Committee for State Revenues of the Ministry of Finance, her company owes more than 92 billion tenge.

02.02.2026, 21:36