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A fire broke out in a private kindergarten in Bishkek

According to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, a fire occurred in a three-story building of a kindergarten. Three fire crews and a command center were dispatched to the scene. The fire was localized by 10:55, and efforts to completely extinguish it are currently ongoing.

11.01.2026, 12:09
Fire in a Private Kindergarten in Bishkek Fully Extinguished
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Fire in a Private Kindergarten in Bishkek Fully Extinguished

According to information provided by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic, the fire at the kindergarten was completely extinguished at 11:59. The total area of the fire was approximately 150 square meters. Fortunately, no one was injured. The completely extinguished fire at a private kindergarten in Bishkek. The completely extinguished fire at a private kindergarten in Bishkek. Three fire crews and a command post were involved in fighting the fire.

11.01.2026, 12:02
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Seven-year-old child dies in a car accident near the "Chunkurchak" ski resort.

On the evening of January 10, a tragedy occurred near the "Chunkurchak" ski resort, resulting in the death of a seven-year-old boy. This information was confirmed by representatives of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region. According to preliminary data, the driver of a BMW X7 lost control on the Bishkek — Chunkurchak highway, causing the car to veer off the road and fall into a ravine. The injured were promptly transported to medical facilities.

11.01.2026, 09:05
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Protests in Iran. Clashes continue, hospitals are overcrowded

The situation in Iran remains tense: mass protests that began two weeks ago continue, despite internet shutdowns and harsh measures from law enforcement. On Saturday night, residents of Tehran and other cities took to the streets again, as reported by BBC News. The main cause of public anger has been sharp price hikes and the rapid decline of the Iranian rial against the dollar, which has increased in value by 80 percent over the past year.

10.01.2026, 21:00
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In Bishkek, a man began to break a staircase in protest against the installation of cameras

A video of the incident has appeared on social media, showing a man using foul language while in conflict with his neighbors. Eyewitnesses claim that the argument arose over the installation of surveillance cameras. According to reports, the man opposed the installation of the cameras, which led to a confrontation with the building manager and the workers setting up the equipment. The video also shows him attempting to damage a ladder.

10.01.2026, 18:59
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In Suusamyr, a truck veered into oncoming traffic and nearly caused an accident

A video has appeared on social media showing a truck driver violating traffic rules on the highway in Suusamyr. Eyewitnesses claim that the truck entered the oncoming lane, where overtaking is prohibited, and nearly collided with a passenger car carrying a family. The author of the post emphasizes that the incident could have ended tragically and calls for strict measures against the driver, including the possibility of revoking his license. He also noted that violations such as driving into

10.01.2026, 18:31
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In the nightclubs of Kyrgyzstan, the Drug Control Service conducted raids

From January 8 to 9, 2026, employees of the Drug Control Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic conducted preventive raids in various karaoke clubs and night establishments located in major cities and regions of the country. The main objectives of these activities are to prevent drug use, combat crime and offenses, as well as to promote a healthy lifestyle among youth and raise public awareness about the dangers of narcotic substances.

10.01.2026, 18:30
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In Kyrgyzstan, the activities of a transnational drug trafficking group have been suppressed

During a special operation, the officers of the Drug Control Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic disrupted the activities of an international organized drug trafficking network that had been smuggling and selling drugs produced in Afghanistan for a long time. According to the ministry, as a result of carefully planned investigative and operational measures, this criminal group was dismantled, consisting of citizens of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Russia.

10.01.2026, 17:34
Two Men Suspected of Raping 15-Year-Old Girl at Issyk-Kul
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Two Men Suspected of Raping 15-Year-Old Girl at Issyk-Kul

In Issyk-Kul, law enforcement agencies have begun an investigation into two young men suspected of raping a 15-year-old girl. This was reported by the press service of the local police. According to the information provided, on January 4, a woman born in 1975, residing in Karakol, contacted law enforcement with a statement.

10.01.2026, 14:54
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At Issyk-Kul, two young men are suspected of raping a minor.

On January 4, a local resident born in 1975 contacted the city department of internal affairs in Karakol. She reported the disappearance of her minor daughter, born in 2010, who left home on January 2 at 14:00 and did not return. After the statement was registered, necessary checks and search operations were conducted. During the operational activities, the girl's whereabouts were established, and she was handed over to the staff of the juvenile affairs inspection of the Karakol city

10.01.2026, 13:51
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A Bishkek resident transferred nearly $50,000 to scammers via WhatsApp

According to a statement by N. V., submitted on November 12, 2025, to the Internal Affairs Department of the First May District, she became a victim of fraudsters on November 5. Through the WhatsApp messenger, the perpetrators, using a trusting relationship, deceitfully obtained $49,900 from her. According to police data, the funds were transferred to seven different bank accounts. In this regard, the investigative authorities initiated a criminal case under Article 209, Part 1 of the Criminal

10.01.2026, 13:10
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More than 135 kilograms of drugs seized during a special operation - SNB ON Ministry of Internal Affairs of the KR

In Kyrgyzstan, employees of the agency responsible for combating illegal drug trafficking conducted a special operation aimed at dismantling a transnational drug trafficking group. This information was announced by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to available data, the criminal group included citizens of Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Tajikistan. During the operation, seven individuals were detained, and one of them was placed on an international wanted

09.01.2026, 22:17
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Another "Illegal" raid took place in Bishkek

As part of the operation "Illegal," employees of the Service for Countering Extremism and Illegal Migration of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek conducted checks on the residences of foreign students. This was reported by the press service of the department. According to the agency, law enforcement authorities checked the documents confirming the identity of foreign citizens, as well as the legality of their stay in Kyrgyzstan.

09.01.2026, 20:24
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A Powerful Storm Hits Turkey

A severe storm has hit the western coast of Turkey, causing significant disruptions in the lives of several provinces, local media report. Due to the adverse weather conditions, the authorities in Kocaeli have decided to temporarily suspend classes in schools.

09.01.2026, 19:28
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More than 135 kilograms of drugs seized during a special operation - State Drug Control Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic

In Kyrgyzstan, as a result of a special operation, a transnational drug network involved in the illegal drug trade was destroyed. This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to the agency, the criminal group consisted of citizens of Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Tajikistan. During the operation, seven suspects were detained, while another member of the group was placed on an international wanted list.

09.01.2026, 17:32
Immigration Officer Shot a U.S. Citizen in Minneapolis
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Immigration Officer Shot a U.S. Citizen in Minneapolis

In Minneapolis, Minnesota, a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot a 37-year-old woman who, according to authorities, attempted to run him over with her vehicle. However, local authorities categorically rejected this interpretation based on video recordings of the incident.

09.01.2026, 15:52
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Driver attempted to jump out of the car on the way to the drug treatment center. He had already been stripped of his license.

A man was detained in the Chuy region on suspicion of hooliganism. According to information from the regional Department of Internal Affairs, on January 7, as part of the preventive measure "Steering Wheel," police officers stopped a BMW X5 in the area of Shopokov, in the residential area "Novostroyka." The driver, known as I. A., was detected to have the smell of alcohol, after which he was taken to the narcological department in Sokuluk.

09.01.2026, 15:07
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SBNON Liquidated an International Drug Syndicate: 136 kg of Drugs Seized and Property Worth Millions Arrested

On January 9, the Drug Control Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported on a special operation during which a transnational organized drug group consisting of citizens from Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Tajikistan was dismantled. As a result of the operation, several suspects were detained: A.U.A. (born in 1997), M.B. (born in 1966), M.M.A. (born in 2004), R.A.Z. (born in 1968), A.E.Z. (born in 1980), J.H.R. (born in 1970), and Sh.A.R. (born in 1978). Additionally, a Russian

09.01.2026, 14:33
Russia and France exchanged prisoners
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Russia and France exchanged prisoners

During a recent prisoner exchange, Russia and France conducted a deal in which French scientist Laurent Vignatier, recognized as a foreign agent in Russia, was handed over in exchange for basketball player Daniil Kasatkin.

09.01.2026, 14:24
In Uzgen District, police officers beat citizens
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In Uzgen District, police officers beat citizens

The detention of law enforcement officers occurred at the initiative of the GKNB employees A serious incident took place in the Uzgen district: local police officers beat two citizens. This information was announced at a press center of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB).

09.01.2026, 14:21
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In Bishkek, a suspect in the sale of psychotropic substances has been detained

In Bishkek, a situation involving the illegal circulation of psychotropic substances has been recorded. As a result of operational actions, a woman was detained, as reported by the press service of the city police. Law enforcement officers detained 37-year-old T. G. near one of the residential buildings on Vlasov Street. During a search of her bag, 214 tablets of a potent psychotropic drug were found.

09.01.2026, 14:03
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The State National Security Committee detained three police officers. They are suspected of beating detainees.

The State Committee for National Security (SCNS) reported the detention of three police officers serving in the Uzgen District Department of Internal Affairs. According to the SCNS, on January 3, police officers in the Uzgen district exceeded their authority and made an illegal arrest of two citizens, taking them to the Kurshab police station without proper procedural documentation.

09.01.2026, 13:38
A Bishkek resident is suspected of selling psychotropic substances
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A Bishkek resident is suspected of selling psychotropic substances

In Bishkek, an operation was carried out to detain a woman suspected of the illegal sale of psychotropic substances. This was reported by the press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the capital. According to their information, on December 30, 2025, employees of the Drug Control Service received information about the sale of drugs and potent medications in the Pervomaisky district.

09.01.2026, 13:25
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The car was involved in two accidents within half an hour. The driver died.

As a result of a traffic accident in the Sokuluk district, the driver was killed. According to the information from the Traffic Safety Department of the Chui region, on January 8 at around 02:00 on the Bishkek - Osh highway, near the village of Romanovka, a "Subaru Legacy" collided at high speed with the rear of a "Kia Optima" and left the scene of the accident.

09.01.2026, 12:19
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An earthquake occurred in Tajikistan, which was felt in southern Kyrgyzstan

Last night, an earthquake occurred in Tajikistan, the effects of which were felt in Kyrgyzstan as well. This was reported by the Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the institute's information, the tremors reached a magnitude of 6.5 and were recorded at 3:14 AM.

09.01.2026, 12:17
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Drunk Driver Detected in Bishkek Driving Without a License

In Bishkek, during an operational raid, the officers of the Public Security Management Service discovered a driver who was behind the wheel while intoxicated. The patrol stopped the vehicle and, upon checking the documents, suspected the driver of being under the influence of alcohol. Moreover, he did not have a driver's license.

09.01.2026, 10:45
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In Uzgen District, police officers exceeded their authority: the detainee was seriously injured, a criminal case has been initiated

In the Uzgen district, a criminal case has been opened against local police officers, according to information from the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office. On January 3, 2026, police officers from the Kurshab rural department unlawfully detained two citizens, using physical force and failing to issue any procedural documents. As a result of the actions of the police, one of the detainees, citizen A.B., sustained serious health injuries.

09.01.2026, 10:23
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Drunk Driver Tried to Jump Out of Moving Car and Got into a Scuffle with Police. He Had Previously Caused an Accident.

On January 9, the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region reported the detention of a suspect for hooliganism. The incident occurred on the night of January 7 in Shopokov, when during the "Wheel" raid, traffic police inspectors stopped a BMW X5 vehicle in the area of the Novostroyka residential area. During the document check, the driver raised suspicions of being under the influence of alcohol, which led to his transport to the district narcology

09.01.2026, 10:19
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"The police could have addressed more priority tasks - statement from the Lenin District Internal Affairs Directorate after the 'hype' of the lovers"

The press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District has appealed to the residents of Bishkek in light of the search for 24-year-old Aimeirim Akisheva. On January 6, Aimeirim's sister contacted the police asking for help in finding the missing girl. According to her, on that day around 5:50 PM, Akisheva left for a meeting with her boyfriend Bakyt Asakeev and soon disappeared. After alerts began to spread on social media, the couple got in touch and stated that they

09.01.2026, 10:02
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Broken rib, abrasions. Man detained on suspicion of beating his wife.

A man suspected of committing violence against his wife has been detained in the Chui region. According to the data from the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the region, on January 7, a woman named A. Z., born in 1995, approached the police in the Issyk-Ata district. She reported that during a conflict in her home in the village of Ivanovka, her husband, A. E., born in 1993, inflicted physical injuries on her.

09.01.2026, 09:39
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In Bishkek, a drug dealer was detained near the BChK.

On January 8, the press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of Bishkek reported the detention of a suspect in drug trafficking. According to information received on January 7 by the capital's police, the sale of narcotic substances was taking place in the Pervomaisky district of the city.

09.01.2026, 09:26
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Due to the refusal to wash a jacket, a man caused a ruckus at a friend's place.

The court in the Sokuluk district of the Chui region made a decision on the case of Rinat [name changed, K.R.D.] on December 30, 2025. The 50-year-old man appeared before the court on charges of hooliganism involving the use of force, which he committed against an acquaintance. A report to the police was made by a resident of the village of Nizhne-Chuyskoye around 7:30 AM on December 29, 2025. She reported that Rinat was knocking on her window, demanding that she come out, after which

09.01.2026, 08:59
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A criminal case has been initiated against police officers in the Uzgen district

On January 3, 2026, police officers from the Kurshab ayil department of the Uzgen District Department of Internal Affairs, abusing their entrusted powers, unlawfully detained two citizens, applying physical force against them without the necessary procedural documentation. As a result of these actions, one of the detainees, citizen A.B., sustained serious bodily injuries. This information was announced by the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office. According to the information

08.01.2026, 18:36
A resident of Chuy Region was detained on suspicion of beating his wife
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A resident of Chuy Region was detained on suspicion of beating his wife

A suspect in committing acts of domestic violence has been detained in the Chuy region, as reported by the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the region. On January 7, 2026, a woman identified as A.Z., born in 1995, appealed to the law enforcement agencies of the Issyk-Ata district for help regarding the actions of her husband. According to her, on the same day around 12:00 in the village of Ivanovka, during a conflict, her husband, a citizen A.E. (born in 1993), inflicted bodily harm on her.

08.01.2026, 16:09
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On the Night Before Christmas in the Chui Region, a Man Sustained Several Stab Wounds from a Relative

According to the press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the Chui Region, a suspect in an attempted murder was detained on January 8. The incident occurred on January 7, when a call was received on line 102 from a resident of the region who reported that he had been the victim of a knife attack and is currently at the National Surgical Center named after M.M. Mamakeev.

08.01.2026, 10:04
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How the police found Aimeirim Akishova in Naryn, who ran away with her boyfriend and staged a "show" on social media

In the Naryn region, on January 7 at around 22:30, 24-year-old Aimeirim Akisheva was found, as reported by the press service of the Lenin District Internal Affairs Department on January 8. The problem began on January 6 when Aimeirim's sister contacted the police to report her disappearance. According to the woman, on that day at around 17:50, Akisheva left for a meeting with a young man, Bakyt Asakeev, and stopped communicating.

08.01.2026, 09:25