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In the case of the taxi driver-maniac, former judges, a prosecutor, and a lawyer have been taken into custody.

On November 25, the Pervomaisky District Court of Bishkek made a decision to remand several individuals involved in the high-profile case related to taxi driver Kumarbek Abdyrov into custody. Among those detained were former judges, a prosecutor, and a lawyer, who will now remain in the GKNB pre-trial detention center until December 20. The detained judges are accused under Articles 336, Parts 1 and 2 "Corruption committed in the interests of an organized group or causing serious

04.12.2025, 11:28
In Sokuluk, the police detained a woman after a video of child abuse.
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In Sokuluk, the police detained a woman after a video of child abuse.

In the Chui region, law enforcement agencies detained a 30-year-old woman known as M.A. on charges of abusing her children. A criminal case has been opened against her under Articles 138 (torture) and 139 (threat of violence dangerous to life and health) of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic. The detainee has been placed in a temporary detention facility.

04.12.2025, 10:55
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Bishkek City Police Department has initiated an investigation into the beating and binding of a young man on the street

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, an incident occurred in which a group of unknown individuals beat and tied up a young man on the street. This information was disseminated in the media. The Bishkek City Police Department reported that after news of the incident emerged, the fact was registered in the Unified Register of the Interior Ministry of the First May District, and a preliminary investigation has been initiated.

04.12.2025, 09:57
A Kyrgyzstani was injured in a car accident in Kazakhstan
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A Kyrgyzstani was injured in a car accident in Kazakhstan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic has confirmed information about a traffic accident in which a citizen of Kyrgyzstan was injured. According to data received from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the incident occurred on November 25, 2025, at the checkpoint "Zhaisaan," located in the Aktobe region of Kazakhstan. The injured party was a 47-year-old individual identified as S.B.

04.12.2025, 09:26
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A Kyrgyzstani was injured in a car accident at a checkpoint in Kazakhstan. Comment from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic commented on the incident involving a citizen of the country who was injured in a traffic accident on the territory of Kazakhstan. According to information from the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, the accident occurred on November 25 at the "Zhaisaan" checkpoint in the Aktobe region, where the citizen of Kyrgyzstan, S. B., born in 1978, was injured.

04.12.2025, 09:05
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In Kazakhstan, a Kyrgyz national was injured in a traffic accident: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is monitoring the situation

In the Aktobe region of Kazakhstan, a traffic accident occurred at the checkpoint "Zhaisaan." As a result of the accident, a citizen of Kyrgyzstan, born in 1978, was injured. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The incident happened on November 25. The Embassy of Kyrgyzstan is in contact with both the injured party and his family, as well as with representatives of the Kazakh law enforcement agencies.

04.12.2025, 07:21
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A resident of Sokuluk was detained on charges of torturing her own children.

In Sokuluk, law enforcement officers detained a woman suspected of cruel treatment of her own children. This became known from a statement by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region. Events unfolded after a video surfaced on social media on December 3, showing an unidentified woman beating two children in a private home. In response, officers from the Sokuluk district police department began an investigation and soon identified the individuals involved in

03.12.2025, 21:35
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A citizen of Kazakhstan seized a St. Petersburg radio station and threatened to blow it up

Recently, an incident occurred at the office of the radio station "Shock" in St. Petersburg involving a citizen of Kazakhstan named Nurlan. He burst into the studio, hit the host, and demanded airtime, threatening to detonate a bomb that he allegedly brought with him. This was reported by MK.ru. While Nurlan was trying to figure out how to turn on the microphone, the publisher Gleb Stafeev, who had come to the radio program, managed to approach him.

03.12.2025, 19:48
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Malaysia resumes search for the airliner that disappeared 11 years ago

On March 8, 2014, a Boeing 777 operating flight MH370 disappeared from the sky, and since then, this incident has become the subject of one of the most extensive and costly search operations in aviation history, reports BBC News. For many years, thousands of oceanographers, aerospace engineers, and amateur researchers have analyzed fragmented data about the flight in an attempt to determine where its disappearance might have occurred.

03.12.2025, 19:33
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Missing 12-Year-Old So Singhen Found in Bishkek

Relatives reported that 12-year-old So Singhen, who went missing in Bishkek, has been found. It should be reminded that the boy came on an excursion to the philharmonic with his teachers around 9:30. After getting off the bus, he disappeared.

03.12.2025, 19:30
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12-Year-Old Boy Who Went Missing Near the Philharmonic Found

The boy's family confirmed that he has been found. The incident occurred in the center of Bishkek. To clarify, in the morning, So Singhen went on an excursion with his class to the Philharmonic building located on Manas Avenue. After the event, he got off the bus and went missing.

03.12.2025, 19:10
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Another plot of land on Issyk-Kul has been returned to state ownership

According to information from the press center of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), the return is being carried out due to the fact that the privatization of a land plot of 50,414 square meters and a property complex of 7,245.74 square meters was associated with corruption violations. It turned out that the owner admitted his guilt and agreed to return the property to the state.

03.12.2025, 16:56
In Bishkek, they are searching for 12-year-old So Singhen. He has a badge that says "special child."
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In Bishkek, they are searching for 12-year-old So Singhen. He has a badge that says "special child."

A report about the disappearance of a 12-year-old boy named So Singhen was received from the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District in Bishkek. Photo of the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District According to information provided by law enforcement agencies, today at 9:30 AM, the boy, while on a field trip with teachers at the Philharmonic, left the bus and did not return.

03.12.2025, 16:47
The CEC reviews the results of the elections in district No. 13, where Bakyt Sydykov won.
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The CEC reviews the results of the elections in district No. 13, where Bakyt Sydykov won.

Photo by the Central Election Commission The Central Election Commission (CEC) is analyzing the voting results in the single-mandate electoral district No. 13, where early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh took place on November 30. The information was presented by Meerim Kozhokeeva, head of the election process organization department. The conclusion will be based on data obtained from the protocols of the precinct election commissions, as well as summary materials from the

03.12.2025, 16:08
A 12-Year-Old Boy Has Gone Missing in Bishkek
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A 12-Year-Old Boy Has Gone Missing in Bishkek

A 12-year-old boy named So Singhen, born in 2013, is being searched for in Bishkek. This information was received from the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District of the city. According to law enforcement agencies, the boy went missing on December 3, when at 09:30 he was on an excursion at the Philharmonic, located at the corner of Manas Avenue and Chuy Street, along with his teachers.

03.12.2025, 16:03
The owner of the "Avtovneshtrans" complex voluntarily returned the property to the state
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The owner of the "Avtovneshtrans" complex voluntarily returned the property to the state

In the Issyk-Kul region, a large property complex and a land plot have been returned to state ownership, which were privatized in violation of the law. This was reported by the press center of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS). According to the agency, the return occurred within the framework of a criminal case related to corrupt actions during the privatization of the state enterprise "Avtovneštrans," previously known as the Issyk-Kul branch.

03.12.2025, 14:31
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Driver threw garbage on the road. He was detained.

A video has appeared on the social networks of Kyrgyzstan showing a driver of a "KIA K5" stopping on the roadside and throwing garbage onto the road. According to information provided by the press service of the State Inspectorate for Environmental and Technical Safety on December 3, the offender has been identified and apprehended.

03.12.2025, 13:17
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The driver who entered the oncoming lane in Bishkek was fined

A video has appeared on social media showing a Mercedes-Benz driver grossly violating traffic rules. He drives into the oncoming lane near School No. 17 in Bishkek, creating a dangerous situation for other road users. This was reported by the press service of the Patrol Police Department (PPD). Officers from the Patrol Police Department quickly identified and detained the offender. A report on the violation was drawn up against the driver, and a preventive conversation was held. The fine for

03.12.2025, 12:46
The Prosecutor General's Office achieved the return of a kindergarten building to the state.
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The Prosecutor General's Office achieved the return of a kindergarten building to the state.

The General Prosecutor's Office reported the transfer of a social infrastructure facility to state ownership, valued at 111 million soms. The building of the kindergarten, returned to the state. Photo by the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office. During an inspection conducted by the General Prosecutor's Office, it was established that the building of the kindergarten "Golden Ear" and the adjacent land plot of 1 hectare were used by private individuals in

03.12.2025, 12:43
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Driver detained, who was vowed to be reported to the UPMS for driving "against traffic"

A new case of traffic rule violation has been recorded in Bishkek, which created a potentially dangerous situation on the road and caused inconvenience to other drivers. On December 2, in the 4th microdistrict, the driver of a "Mercedes Benz" crossed into the oncoming lane, prompting a report to law enforcement. The press secretary of the Patrol Police Service, Nursultan Muratbekov, stated that the video of this incident quickly spread on social media in Kyrgyzstan. The author of the

03.12.2025, 12:24
Hooliganism with Stabbing in Bishkek: Two Foreigners Detained
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Hooliganism with Stabbing in Bishkek: Two Foreigners Detained

An incident related to hooliganism occurred in Bishkek, resulting in the detention of two foreign nationals. This information was provided by the October District Department of Internal Affairs. According to law enforcement agencies, on November 25 of this year, two foreigners inflicted knife wounds on citizens M.Z. and S.E. in the residential area "Rukhiy Muras-1," after which the victims filed an official complaint.

03.12.2025, 12:05
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Driver fined for throwing trash on the road

A video has surfaced showing a driver of a Kia K5 throwing trash onto the roadway, violating public order. The offender was identified and apprehended thanks to the prompt actions of the Patrol Police Department officers.

03.12.2025, 12:01
AFP: Former EU Foreign Affairs Chief Mogherini Detained
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AFP: Former EU Foreign Affairs Chief Mogherini Detained

Raids were conducted in Brussels and Bruges related to an investigation into the possible misuse of European Union funds. According to the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO), searches were initiated in the European External Action Service (EEAS) and the College of Europe, as well as in the homes of several suspects, as part of a case concerning a training program for young diplomats.

03.12.2025, 11:39
In Kyrgyzstan, 23 fires were registered in one day
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In Kyrgyzstan, 23 fires were registered in one day

According to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, 23 cases of fires were recorded in Kyrgyzstan over the last 24 hours. Of the total number of fires, 7 occurred in Bishkek, 4 in the Chui region, 5 in the Osh region, 3 in the Jalal-Abad region, 2 in the Naryn region, and one case each in the Issyk-Kul and Batken regions.

03.12.2025, 11:16
Kindergarten "Golden Ear" and a hectare of land in Alamedin returned to the state
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Kindergarten "Golden Ear" and a hectare of land in Alamedin returned to the state

The General Prosecutor's Office has discovered that the kindergarten "Golden Ear" and the adjacent plot of land in Alamedin were used illegally. This was reported by the supervisory authority. During the inspection, it was revealed that municipal property had been in the possession of private individuals for a long time without adhering to established norms. The properties were not included in the municipal balance, and the rights to own and use them were not properly registered.

03.12.2025, 09:44
Former EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini detained in fraud case
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Former EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini detained in fraud case

Recent events have led to the detention of Federica Mogherini, the former High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. She was arrested as part of an investigation into fraud related to a diplomat training program funded by the EU. Searches took place in Brussels and several buildings of the College of Europe in Bruges, as reported by the European Public Prosecutor's Office in its press release.

03.12.2025, 08:51
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Two Foreigners Accused of Stabbing Injuries

Two foreigners suspected of inflicting knife wounds have been detained in Bishkek. This was reported by Kaktus.media citing the October District Department of Internal Affairs. Two local residents, M. Zh. and S. E., contacted law enforcement, claiming that on November 25, they became victims of a knife attack by the mentioned foreign citizens in the residential area "Rukhiy Muras-1".

02.12.2025, 23:17
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Floods in Indonesia Claim the Lives of Over 700 People

Indonesia is going through tough times due to floods that have claimed the lives of at least 712 people. Rescue services continue their efforts to access areas affected by the natural disaster. This information was published by the "Russian service of the BBC," citing data from local authorities. The floods, triggered by a rare cyclone that formed in the Malacca Strait, have affected three provinces and about 1.5 million people. 500 people are reported missing, and thousands have been

02.12.2025, 22:36
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Police and family are searching for 19-year-old Erlan Zhusupov

In Bishkek, searches are underway for 19-year-old Erlan Jusupov. This information was provided by the press service of the Leninsky District Department of Internal Affairs. On November 29, K. B. contacted law enforcement, reporting the disappearance of his son. Erlan, born in 2006, left home in the "Ak-Ordo" residential area on November 16 around 4:00 PM, and his whereabouts have been unknown since then.

02.12.2025, 22:27
In Bishkek, a suspect in fraud has been detained. He is allegedly acquainted with the head of the State Committee for National Security.
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In Bishkek, a suspect in fraud has been detained. He is allegedly acquainted with the head of the State Committee for National Security.

A person suspected of fraudulent activities has been detained in Bishkek. This was reported by the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB). According to available information, an individual known as B.u.T. used his alleged connections with the chairman of the GKNB, Kamchybek Tashiev, to manipulate a citizen named D.A.A. and systematically demanded money from him under the pretext of resolving various issues.

02.12.2025, 21:04
Taking advantage of a technical failure, a man stole 23 million soms from an electronic wallet.
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Taking advantage of a technical failure, a man stole 23 million soms from an electronic wallet.

Unknown individuals exploited a malfunction in the application to withdraw 23 million soms from an electronic wallet. This was reported by the press service of the Bishkek City Department of Internal Affairs. According to law enforcement agencies, a report was filed with the police by S.Ch. She stated that the criminals transferred a significant amount to the electronic wallets of third parties.

02.12.2025, 20:50
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In Bishkek, a "Honda Fit" overturned and collided with two cars

Today, December 2, a serious traffic accident involving three vehicles was registered in Bishkek. This information was provided by the Public Safety Management of the City Police Department. The incident occurred in the morning when a driver, born in 1996, named U. u. D., was driving a "Honda Fit" along Baytik Baatyr Street and collided with a "Kia Morning" that was traveling in the same direction. As a result of the impact, the "Fit" overturned onto its left side

02.12.2025, 20:22
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Worrying. Civilians in conflict zones are increasingly suffering from landmines.

According to a report prepared by the non-governmental organization Handicap International and presented in Geneva, the number of civilian casualties in conflict zones related to landmines continues to rise. Experts predict that in 2024, landmines will kill and injure 6,279 people, of whom about 90% are civilians, and a significant portion of them are children. The situation is particularly alarming in Myanmar, where the military authorities are using landmines against the civilian population.

02.12.2025, 17:24
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In New Zealand, a robber swallowed a Fabergé egg worth $19,200

In Auckland, New Zealand, a man was arrested who, according to police, swallowed a Fabergé egg pendant worth $19,200. The incident took place in a jewelry store, as reported by The Guardian. This Fabergé x 007 collection was inspired by the film "Octopussy" (1983), in which the theft of a Fabergé egg is a central plot element.

02.12.2025, 17:07
In Bishkek, a participant in a scheme to embezzle 23 million soms through an electronic wallet has been detained.
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In Bishkek, a participant in a scheme to embezzle 23 million soms through an electronic wallet has been detained.

A man suspected of committing large-scale fraudulent activities has been detained in Bishkek. According to information from the Main Internal Affairs Department, on November 14, 2025, a citizen identified as S.Ch. filed a complaint with the First May District Internal Affairs Department stating that unknown criminals exploited technical malfunctions in the electronic wallet system and transferred funds to third-party accounts, resulting in damages amounting to 23 million soms.

02.12.2025, 16:16
In Bishkek, a police officer suspected of sexual assault was detained
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In Bishkek, a police officer suspected of sexual assault was detained

A police officer named K.Z., born in 1988, was arrested and placed in the temporary detention facility of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB). His detention occurred on suspicion of sexual assault against a girl in the vicinity of the village of Orok, according to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

02.12.2025, 16:07