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The state has regained the daily regulation pool in the Issyk-Ata district

As a result of the ongoing work to identify and return state property that has been illegally privatized, the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) discovered the fact of the illegal transfer of a daily regulation reservoir (DRR), which belongs to the water infrastructure of the Ministry of Water Management and Agriculture, located in the Issyk-Ata district of the Chui region. The history of this reservoir began on November 30, 1999, when it was transferred to the balance of the

09.02.2026, 15:21
In Uzgen, a man died during a ulak tartysh
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In Uzgen, a man died during a ulak tartysh

A rider and his horse fell off a cliff into the river In the city of Uzgen, in the Osh region, a tragedy occurred during the national game ulak tartysh, resulting in the death of a man and his horse, as reported by the regional police.

09.02.2026, 15:17
Bishkek Company Fined for Environmental Violations in Fleet
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Bishkek Company Fined for Environmental Violations in Fleet

Inspectors from the regional office of the Environmental and Technical Supervision Service conducted an inspection of the vehicles of a private company in Bishkek and the Alamudun district. As a result of the inspection, serious violations in the field of environmental protection were identified, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision. The audit covered vehicles belonging to LLC "Ataman Key Ji," where specialists

09.02.2026, 15:09
The State National Security Committee revealed the illegal withdrawal of state property in Tamchi
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The State National Security Committee revealed the illegal withdrawal of state property in Tamchi

In the village of Tamchi, a case of illegal alienation of land previously owned by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic has been identified. This was reported by the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB). Experts from the agency established that from 2000 to 2004, the land plot was transferred to third parties without the mandatory competition, which contradicts the legislative norms of the law "On the Features of Denationalization and

09.02.2026, 14:40
Minor granddaughter became pregnant by her grandfather in the Bazar-Korgon district
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Minor granddaughter became pregnant by her grandfather in the Bazar-Korgon district

The suspect has been placed in a temporary detention facility In the village of Arstanbap, located in the Bazar-Korgon district of the Jalal-Abad region, a shocking case has been revealed: a minor granddaughter became pregnant by her grandfather. This information has been confirmed by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. In connection with this incident, a criminal case has been opened. The suspect was detained and placed in a temporary detention facility, where he gave a confession. Photo www

09.02.2026, 14:37
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A Kyrgyzstani Accused in a Fatal Car Accident in the USA. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic Explained His Current Situation

A meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan with the relatives of a Kyrgyz citizen accused of a fatal traffic accident in Indiana (USA), known as B.B. The press service of the ministry reports that during this time, the General Consulate of the Kyrgyz Republic in Chicago is also in contact with B.B. During the phone conversation, a consultation was held on consular and legal issues, and recommendations for further actions were provided. Once it is known where the Kyrgyz

09.02.2026, 14:36
In Tamchy, the state has returned land plots of the former machine yard.
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In Tamchy, the state has returned land plots of the former machine yard.

As a result of an inspection conducted by the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic (GKNB KR), a fact of illegal withdrawal of land from the former machine yard, which was under the Ministry of Agriculture, was revealed. This territory is located in the village of Tamchy. Experts from the service reported that between 2000 and 2004, this facility was sold to third parties without proper competitive selection, which violates the requirements of legislation concerning the

09.02.2026, 14:36
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In Bishkek, a driver with a serious "bouquet" of violations has been identified

On February 9, the press service of the State Traffic Safety Inspectorate reported the detention of a driver who was in a state of alcohol intoxication. The incident occurred early in the morning on February 7, when patrol officers stopped a Ford vehicle that did not have state registration plates. During the interaction with the driver, the inspectors had suspicions about his condition.

09.02.2026, 14:11
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The Case of Driving Schools. Employees of "Unaa" Detained Right at the Workplace

According to information from the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region, three employees of the State Center for Vehicle Registration in Bishkek ("Unaa") have been detained. This is related to an investigation into a case concerning the forgery of certificates of completion for driving school courses. According to the investigation, directors of private driving schools, known as B. T. and M. A., illegally received significant sums — from 40,000 to

09.02.2026, 14:11
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A Drunk Driver Without License and License Plates Detained in Bishkek

On the night of February 6 to 7, around 3:00 AM, officers from the Patrol Police stopped a Ford vehicle that was driving without license plates. This information was provided by the press service of the Bishkek Patrol Police. During the check, the driver exhibited clear signs of alcohol intoxication, including a strong smell of alcohol and speech impairments. It was also revealed that the man did not have a driver's license.

09.02.2026, 14:09
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In Kyrgyzstan, 8 fires were registered in one day

In the territory of Kyrgyzstan, 8 cases of fires were registered in the last 24 hours, for which 9 fire crews were involved in extinguishing them. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations on February 9. Of the 8 fires, two occurred in the capital, Bishkek, two in the Batken region, and one case was recorded in the Naryn, Chui, Osh, and Jalal-Abad regions.

09.02.2026, 14:08
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The State Committee for National Security has uncovered illegal land allocation in Seyil Park. A suspect has been detained.

On February 9, the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) reported the discovery of illegal allocation of a land plot in the rural area of Tash-Dobo, located in the Alamudun district. The investigation established that a number of former officials of the Tash-Dobo rural council unjustifiably allocated a land plot of 1.01 hectares in the Seyil park on the outskirts of the capital - Bishkek - to a citizen R.E.R.

09.02.2026, 13:54
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In Manas, a two-story residential building burned down at night: two people rescued

On the night of February 9, a serious fire occurred in a two-story residential building located at 144a Erkindik Street in Manas. It was reported that the roof and the second floor were completely burned, with a total area of the fire being approximately 114 square meters. This information was provided by the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES). To combat the fire, two units from the No. 20 fire and rescue department of the city were deployed. The fire was localized by 1:56 AM, and it was

09.02.2026, 13:50
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"Pickpocket" calmly walked away with the stolen iPhone 17 Pro Max, watching as his victim was distracted by others.

On February 9, the press service of the Bishkek City Police reported the detention of a suspect in a series of pickpocketing incidents. A resident of the capital contacted the police after an incident that occurred on January 30 around 8:00 PM. At the intersection of Chuy Avenue and Shopokov Street, her iPhone 17 Pro Max was stolen. The woman suspected two young men and attempted to catch up with them. This case was registered under Article 205 ("Theft") of the Criminal Code of the

09.02.2026, 13:41
The Alaman Ulak Turned into a Dump: Organizers Fined, Cleanup Underway
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The Alaman Ulak Turned into a Dump: Organizers Fined, Cleanup Underway

In the Uzgen district, after a large-scale alaman ulak event, numerous cases of unauthorized waste dumping were observed. The area where this public gathering took place became heavily polluted, attracting the attention of regulatory authorities. According to information from the Osh regional office of the Environmental and Technical Supervision Service, official notifications were sent to the local administrations of Bash-Dobo and Tort-Kul, demanding cleanup and remediation of the pollution

09.02.2026, 13:40
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Mother threw children out of the fifth-floor window in the Zhambyl region of Kazakhstan

A tragic incident occurred in the Zhambyl region of Kazakhstan: a mother threw her children out of the window of an apartment on the fifth floor. This was reported by Tengrinews.kz. According to the publication, the incident took place in Taraz. The victims were two children — a five-year-old and a three-year-old. They were hospitalized with closed traumatic brain injuries and acute brain swelling.

09.02.2026, 13:34
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In Balykchy, a schoolboy was injured by falling gates. The child was hospitalized.

The incident occurred in Balykchy, where a 4th-grade student was struck by falling gates. The child was urgently taken to a medical facility. This was reported to journalists by Kaktus.media at the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Kul region. On February 3, a local resident, Ch. A., shared a troubling message on social media about a student from the village of Tash-Saray who was hit by the gates while playing on the football field. Ch. A. called for accountability for those responsible

09.02.2026, 13:28
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71-year-old man suspected of raping 15-year-old granddaughter

In the Bazar-Korgon district, law enforcement officials informed the editorial team of Kaktus.media about the initiation of a criminal case against a 71-year-old man suspected of raping his 15-year-old granddaughter. It became known that on February 5, a statement was received at the Bazar-Korgon district police department from a local resident born in 1991, named T. M. He reported that his grandfather, born in 1955, M. M., while at his home, used physical force and committed sexual acts

09.02.2026, 13:27
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Suspects in Extortion Detained in Batken Region

A criminal case of extortion has been opened in the Batken region, where a group of suspects pressured the victim to obtain monetary funds. This was reported by representatives of the regional Internal Affairs Department. According to preliminary information, the suspects threatened the victim with violence, demanding a significant sum of money. As a result of operational actions, police officers were able to detain the perpetrators. Their identities have been established, and they were taken

09.02.2026, 13:22
Former officials of the Tash-Dobon rural government detained
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Former officials of the Tash-Dobon rural government detained

A land plot of 1.01 hectares has become the center of a scandal As a result of the abuse of their official powers, former officials of the Tash-Dobon rural administration, located in the Alamudun district of the Chui region, were detained. This was reported by the State Committee for National Security (GKNB). During the investigation, it was revealed that the former officials, acting in collusion, illegally allocated a land plot of 1.01 hectares to a citizen R.E.R. This plot is located in an

09.02.2026, 13:15
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The police are searching for places offering intimate services throughout Bishkek

In Bishkek, employees of the Lenin District Internal Affairs Department initiated a preventive operation called "Prostitution-Butterfly." The main goal of this event is to identify locations where intimate services may be provided, informed the capital's Department of Internal Affairs. Raids cover various corners of the city and include inspections of saunas, hotels, and rented apartments. According to the police, these establishments most often become places for illegal

09.02.2026, 12:57
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In Arstanbapa, the grandfather is suspected of raping his underage granddaughter.

In the Bazar-Korgon district, in the village of Arstanbap, law enforcement agencies have begun an investigation in connection with allegations of sexual violence against a minor. According to available information, the grandfather of the victim is suspected of committing the crime. It is known that as a result of these events, the minor has found herself in a delicate situation.

09.02.2026, 12:51
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Employees of Bishkek's "Unaa" Detained in the Case of "Black Driving Schools"

According to information provided by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region on February 9, three employees of the State Center for Vehicle Registration in Bishkek, known as "Unaa," were detained. A criminal case initiated under Article 379 ("Forgery of Documents") of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic is related to the arrest of directors of several private driving schools and one intermediary. These individuals are suspected of

09.02.2026, 12:43
Former Deputy Head of the Government Apparatus Returned the Production Base to the State
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Former Deputy Head of the Government Apparatus Returned the Production Base to the State

A production base that was previously illegally privatized has been returned to state ownership in Bishkek. This was reported by the press center of the State National Security Committee (GKNB). According to the agency, during the investigation, corrupt schemes related to the alienation of property located at: 1a Timur Frunze Street were uncovered. This case involves workshops, warehouses, and a land plot of 0.64 hectares.

09.02.2026, 12:38
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Employees of the State Center for Vehicle Registration Detained

Three employees of the State Center for Vehicle Registration have been detained in Bishkek. The press service of the Main Internal Affairs Department of the Chui region confirmed this information. It was previously reported that the employees of the regional Main Internal Affairs Department uncovered a criminal scheme related to the production of fake certificates of completion from private driving schools. Directors B.T. and M.A. illegally received between 40,000 and 120,000 soms through

09.02.2026, 12:12
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Bloody Outcome of the Ulak Game in Uzgen: Dozens of Horses Died During the Match

In the Uzgen area, located in the Osh region, participants and spectators of the mass alaman ulak witnessed tragic events related to the death of horses. According to available information, during the competition, many animals sustained serious injuries, and some of them did not survive. Witnesses report that to prevent further suffering, some horses had to be euthanized on the spot. Additionally, during the event, cars parked along the field were damaged. Spectators note that some vehicles

09.02.2026, 12:01
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Strategic facilities in Talas returned to state ownership

In Talas, strategic facilities classified as category "B" have been returned to state ownership. This information was announced by the press center of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS). According to the information provided, in 2003, a certain S.T.D., who headed the public association "Toboy," conspired with officials from the Talas branch of the State Enterprise "Cadastre" and the State Enterprise "Talas Main Water Management," to

09.02.2026, 11:49
Girl at the "Kashka-Kulak" base broke through the barrier and fell into the gorge
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Girl at the "Kashka-Kulak" base broke through the barrier and fell into the gorge

The victim was urgently hospitalized in the intensive care unit of the National Hospital An incident occurred at the 'Kashka-Kulak' ski base, during which a girl fell into a gorge after breaking through the fence. This was reported by the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the Chui region. This tragedy took place on February 8, when a young woman was spending time with friends.

09.02.2026, 11:25
At the "Kashkulak" Base, a Girl Skiing Fell into a Gorge
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At the "Kashkulak" Base, a Girl Skiing Fell into a Gorge

According to information received from the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region, an incident occurred at the 'Kashkulak' ski resort involving a young skier. According to the report, on February 8, 2026, at 21:40, the Alamedin District Internal Affairs Department received a notification that a girl had fallen into a gorge while skiing in the village of Baytik.

09.02.2026, 11:19
In Karakol, an investigation is underway regarding the appearance of bruises on a three-year-old boy in kindergarten.
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In Karakol, an investigation is underway regarding the appearance of bruises on a three-year-old boy in kindergarten.

In Karakol, a complaint was received from a resident born in 1997, who reported injuries to her young son. This was informed by the press service of the regional internal affairs department. According to the mother, on February 7, she picked up her three-year-old child from kindergarten No. 12, where he is enrolled. Upon returning home, she noticed bruises on his arms and legs, but she does not know how they appeared.

09.02.2026, 11:15
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In the Osh Region, the driver was heading to the alamman ulak and fell into a ravine

On February 8, an incident involving a vehicle occurred in the Uzgen district of the Osh region, as reported by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the city of Osh. According to preliminary information, the driver, born in 2000 and a resident of the Suzak district of the Jalal-Abad region named A.A., was heading to a competition in alaman ulak. However, losing control, he veered off the road and fell into a ravine.

09.02.2026, 10:54
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An employee of the RES was detained on suspicion of extorting from entrepreneurs

According to information from the press center of the State Committee for National Security, a woman working at the Ak-Suu Electric Network has been detained in Issyk-Kul. She is suspected of extorting a bribe. During the investigation, which began on January 29 of this year, employees of the GKNB office in the Issyk-Kul region detained engineer K. M. A. in connection with a criminal case regarding bribery.

09.02.2026, 10:52
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A Policeman Found Himself in the Center of a Stampede at the Market - People Did Not React

At the large alaman ulak event that took place in the Uzgen district of the Osh region, a police officer found himself in the midst of a surging crowd. He attempted to stop the crush and call the spectators to order; however, according to eyewitnesses, his efforts were unsuccessful. According to witnesses, when the crowd suddenly surged forward, the officer tried to break through the dense gathering of people and warn them of the potential danger. He loudly urged the spectators to step back to

09.02.2026, 10:49
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At the ski resort "Kashkulak," a girl fell into a gorge

According to information provided to the editorial office of Kaktus.media by the Internal Affairs Department of the Chui Region, the incident occurred on February 8 at around 21:40. The Alamedin District police received a signal that a young woman skiing had fallen into a gorge at the "Kashkulak" base, located in the village of Baytik. It was revealed that a 17-year-old girl named T. A. had come to the ski resort with friends. After obtaining ski passes, they began skiing. However, at

09.02.2026, 10:47
In Chuy Region, former official detained for land fraud
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In Chuy Region, former official detained for land fraud

An illegal allocation of a land plot has been identified in the village of Tash-Dobo, located in the Alamudun district of the Chui region. This information was provided by the press service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to available data, a group of former officials from the Tash-Dobo rural administration, acting in collusion, illegally transferred a land plot of 1.01 hectares to a citizen R.E.R., which is located in the territory of

09.02.2026, 10:42
Illegal land allocation. A suspect has been detained in the Chuy region.
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Illegal land allocation. A suspect has been detained in the Chuy region.

In the Chui region, a citizen identified as N.A.K. has been detained on suspicion of involvement in the illegal allocation of a land plot measuring 1.01 hectares in the Alamudun district. According to law enforcement agencies, former officials of the Tash-Dobon rural council, acting in collusion, transferred this land plot, located in the "Seil" area, to citizen R.E.R. without adhering to legal procedures.

09.02.2026, 10:37
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The GKNB detained an employee of the RES on suspicion of extorting a bribe

In the Issyk-Kul region, an employee of the Ak-Suu Electric Network was detained on suspicion of extortion. This information was received from the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB). According to the agency, engineer K.M.A. demanded a monetary reward in exchange for reducing the fine for the absence of a seal on the electricity meter.

09.02.2026, 10:30
At the "Kashka-Kulak" Base, a Girl Skiing Fell into a Gorge
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At the "Kashka-Kulak" Base, a Girl Skiing Fell into a Gorge

According to information provided by the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region, an incident occurred at the 'Kashka-Kulak' ski base involving a girl who was skiing. On the night of February 8, 2026, at around 21:40, the duty officer of the Alamedin District Department of Internal Affairs received a report that a girl had fallen into a gorge at the ski base in the village of Baytik.

09.02.2026, 10:23
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Employee of Ak-Suysk RSE Detained for Extortion of a Bribe

An employee of the Ak-Suu Electric Distribution Network has been detained in the Issyk-Kul region, suspected of extorting a bribe, according to information provided by the press service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic. The calculation engineer, known as K.M.A., was detained on January 29 during an investigation related to corruption in the energy sector of the region.

09.02.2026, 10:04
In Uzgen, during the alaman ulak, two accidents occurred: there is one deceased and one injured.
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In Uzgen, during the alaman ulak, two accidents occurred: there is one deceased and one injured.

On February 8, in the Uzgen district, during traditional horse competitions known as alaman ulaq, two accidents occurred. This was reported in a statement published by the mayor's office of the city of Manas. According to the provided information, one of the incidents involved a 25-year-old resident of the Suzak district who arrived at the event in his car. He decided to climb a hill for a better view, but due to carelessness, the vehicle rolled off the elevation and fell onto the road.

09.02.2026, 10:00