Suspects in the Louvre robbery partially admitted guilt

This robbery occurred on October 19, when the perpetrators quickly broke into the Apollo Gallery and stole nine historical jewels. The estimated value of the stolen items is around €88 million. Jewelry belonging to Empress Maria Louise was stolen from the museum, as well as three pieces from the collection of Queen Maria Amalia and Dutch Queen Hortense de Beauharnais, and four items from the collection of Empress Eugenie.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan commented on the video of searches at former deputy Atazov's place.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs noted that the mentioned video is outdated. The searches captured in the recording were conducted as part of a criminal case under Article 263 (Financing of Organized Groups and Criminal Communities) of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic. Currently, no procedural actions are being taken against Shailoobek Atazov. The Ministry of Internal Affairs is conducting an investigation regarding the dissemination of old materials to establish the source of

Dismantling of Unauthorized Advertising Structures is Underway in Bishkek

Photo by the press service of the mayor's office In Bishkek, the land use control department of the mayor's office has intensified its efforts to monitor the placement of advertising objects. The aim of this work is to bring the city in line with the design code. According to the press service of the municipality, as a result of the conducted activities, a total of 120 advertising structures were dismantled. Recently, a raid took place in the Lenin and Pervomaisky districts,

Ombudsman of the Kyrgyz Republic: The Return of the Death Penalty Will Not Solve the Problem of Violence

"The death penalty contradicts the international obligations of Kyrgyzstan"

In the city of Osh, Abulaev Street will be paved for 35 million soms.

In the city of Osh, the asphalting of Abulaev Street is planned, for which 35 million soms have been allocated. This information appeared on the state procurement portal. The municipal enterprise "Osh City Roads" has initiated a tender for the asphalting work from Jumabaev Street to Shamshiev Street.

In Uzgen District, the memory of the soldiers who died in the Batken events was honored

The administration of Uzgen announced the holding of events in memory of the soldiers who died in the Batken events. In this context, a mourning rally was organized, dedicated to the soldiers who gave their lives in the fight against international terrorist groups in Batken and Chon-Alai from 1999 to 2000.

In the Alamedin District, a "Kia K7" car hit an inspector

A road traffic accident occurred in the village of Dostuk, located in the Alamudun district of the Chui region. The incident happened on Almatinskaya Street near house No. 66/1 and the "Arzan" store. On the evening of October 29, around 7:30 PM, the duty officer at the Alamudun police department received information that a tractor had collided with an electric pole.

In Kozhomkul, they have started building a school and a kindergarten

In the village of Kozhomkul, located in the Sokuluk district, a large-scale project for the construction of a social complex has begun. On an area of 4 hectares, it is planned to build a new educational institution for 750 students, a kindergarten for 120 children, as well as a recreation area.

On the Bishkek-Osh Road, 4 Cars Collided - 2 People Died, Including Young Children Among the Injured

A serious accident occurred on the Bishkek–Osh highway, resulting in the deaths of two people and injuries to four others. According to eyewitness accounts, the incident happened on October 29 at around 4:00 PM on the 145th kilometer of the Bishkek–Osh road, which runs through the Suusamyr Valley.

Belogurov: The Story of Ekaterina Bivol Has Gone Beyond a Family Dispute

On his YouTube channel, Alexander Belogurov published a video titled "7 years in prison threatens the ex-wife of champion Bivol. Why?" In it, he analyzes in detail the evolution of the conflict between boxer Dmitry Bivol and his ex-wife Ekaterina, whom he calls "one of the most controversial figures in the Russian media landscape."

Ramiz Aliyev reported on the number of cats and dogs that are proposed to be allowed in apartments.

At the meeting of the BGK commission on housing and communal services held on October 30, Deputy Erkin Bakhtiyarov proposed to exclude the provision for the shooting of cats, which had been added to the existing rules for the shooting of stray dogs. He emphasized that cats do not pose a danger to people, as they do not attack in groups. Bakhtiyarov also expressed concern about the introduction of restrictions on the number of animals in apartments, pointing out cases where up to ten cats can

The head of the GKNB Tashiev arrived in the city of Manas for a meeting of the generals of the CIS Border Troops.

The 91st meeting of the Council of Commanders of Border Troops of the CIS countries has started in Manas. The meeting is chaired by Army General Vladimir Kulishov, who holds the position of First Deputy Director of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation and Head of the Border Service.

Life in the Regions: Bakhtiyar Abdykulov from Panfilovsky District Strives to Contribute to the Preservation of the Purebred Kyrgyz Taigans

Bakhtiyar Abdykulov from the Panfilov District is actively preserving the breed of Kyrgyz Taigans 31-year-old Bakhtiyar Abdykulov, residing in the village of Orto-Aryk in the Panfilov District, has been breeding Kyrgyz Taigans for over five years.

The Aydar Choybekov Family Won the District Competition "Best Family": His Story

Aidar Choybekov, along with his wife and children, became the winner of the district competition called "Best Family," winning an award in the category "Mykty üi-bülö" ("Best Family"). Aidar was born on June 2, 1990, in the Toktogul district of the Jalal-Abad region. His wife, Eliza Toktomush kyzy, was born on March 17, 1992, in the village of Ak-Tektir, located in the same district. Their family includes two sons and two daughters. Aidar recalls how he met Eliza:

A renovated kindergarten opened in the Kadamjay district for 12 million soms

In the village of Sirt in the Kadamjay district, a kindergarten named "Chabalekey-Sirt" has opened, reports Turmush correspondent. This institution, which can accommodate 130 children, previously functioned as an old school. It has now undergone major repairs and reconstruction.

Kyrgyzstan has achieved food self-sufficiency for most key products

Over the course of nine months, Kyrgyzstan has managed to provide itself with 6 out of 9 essential food products. This information was presented by the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the ministry's data, the socially significant products include:

The Ombudsman of the Kyrgyz Republic and UN representatives discussed the issue of reinstating the death penalty.

In the Kyrgyz Republic, a working meeting took place, attended by the Ombudsman Jamilya Jamambaeva, the UN Resident Coordinator in the country Antje Grave, and Matilda Bogner, the regional representative of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Central Asia. This was reported by the press service of the agency. One of the key topics of discussion was the amendments to the Constitution regarding the potential introduction of the death penalty, as well as the draft law concerning the

In Kyrgyzstan, the volume of online trade reached 525 million dollars. Increased by 15%

A New Substation Has Appeared in Osh

Today, a new substation "Ken-Sai" began operations in the Ken-Sai massif of Osh. Construction work was completed ahead of schedule, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Energy. The project was implemented by OJSC "National Electric Networks of Kyrgyzstan" with total investments amounting to 18,500.0 thousand soms.

In Bishkek, six teenagers were injured in a nighttime car accident

At night on Osmonkula Street in Bishkek, a car accident occurred, resulting in injuries to six minors. The information about the incident was provided by the press service of the Bishkek City Police. The accident happened around 1:30 AM in front of house No. 209. The driver of the Hyundai Sonata, whose identity has not yet been established, lost control and collided with a transformer booth and the fence of a private house.

They Can Even Kill. A Doctor Discusses the Consequences of Drug Addiction

The importance of seeking help from professionals in cases of drug addiction is beyond doubt; otherwise, precious time can be lost. This was stated by Tinatin Sagymbaeva, head of the department of medical and psychological assistance for minors at the Republican Center for Psychiatry and Narcology (RCPN), during a briefing. Sagymbaeva noted that the use of synthetic drugs and pharmaceutical preparations is associated with two main problems for the body: mental health and the development of both

A new substation has been put into operation in the city of Osh

A new substation "Kең-Sai" was opened in Osh on October 30. Attending the event were the Minister of Energy Talaybek Ibraev, the Mayor of Osh City Zhenishbek Toktorbaev, the General Director of the National Electric Networks of Kyrgyzstan OJSC Ilgiz Sydygaliev, and local residents.

Kyrgyzstan is self-sufficient in six out of nine socially significant types of food products

According to data from the Ministry of Agriculture, the republic fully meets its needs for beef and lamb. The program to increase poultry production is ongoing. It is important to note that meat prices in neighboring countries, such as Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, are significantly higher, which previously prompted farmers and livestock breeders to export their products for greater profit. To stabilize meat prices, government authorities have implemented a number of measures, including a ban on

In Osh, near the regional hospital, trade pavilions will be built.

The city administration announced plans to open an old street behind the Osh regional unified clinical hospital, where new shops will be built. According to the information provided by the city administration, the new retail facilities will be designed in a unified architectural style, which will help avoid the chaotic layout characteristic of previous constructions. This will also ensure free movement of traffic. The retail spaces will be leased to those citizens whose shops were demolished

Flea Markets of Bishkek. An Open-Air Retro Museum

Photo 24.kg Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, has several places where you can buy second-hand items and household goods. These markets are filled with the atmosphere of ancient times, Soviet heritage, and traces of modernity. The situation with flea markets in Bishkek fluctuates: sometimes the authorities actively combat them, while at other times they allocate spaces for their existence, realizing that they are indispensable.

The lobbying expenses of tech giants in Brussels have reached a record high

Experts note that the technology industry is much more willing to invest in lobbying compared to other corporate sectors, such as automotive and pharmaceuticals. Among the largest lobbyists are companies like Meta, which spends 10 million euros, as well as Microsoft and Apple, each allocating 7 million euros for these purposes. According to Bram Vrancken from Corporate Europe Observatory, "The European Union is actively discussing deregulation issues, easing core standards, data

The GDP growth of Kyrgyzstan is expected to be at 10 percent by the end of this year.

At the international scientific and practical conference "Ways to Solve Priority Tasks for Accelerated Economic Growth of the Kyrgyz Republic" in Bishkek, the Chairman of the Financial Market Regulation and Supervision Service, Marat Pirnazarov, stated that the expected growth of Kyrgyzstan's gross domestic product by the end of the current year will be 10 percent. Pirnazarov noted that there is an increase in activity in the securities market and growing interest from investors

In Kara-Suu, plots for individual housing construction were illegally distributed to 589 citizens.

2.46 hectares of land have been returned to state ownership by the court

4.2 million soms allocated for the burial of the rootless in Bishkek

In Bishkek, 4.2 million soms have been allocated this year for the burial of stateless individuals. This information was announced during a meeting of the permanent commission of the city council, which deals with issues related to housing and communal services, transport, and ecology. Deputy Alymbek Baktybekov reported that the responsibility for the burial of stateless bodies has been assigned to the Municipal Enterprise "Bishkek Agency of Funeral Services."

Starting from November 4, a cold snap and rain transitioning to snow are expected in Kyrgyzstan due to an anticyclone from the north, - specialist of Kyrgyzhydromet

Starting from November 4, a drop in temperature and precipitation is expected in Kyrgyzstan due to an anticyclone from the northern regions, reported Aizhanat Baktybekova, the chief specialist of the meteorological forecasting department of Kyrgyzhydromet, on the air of "Birinchi Radio". On the night of October 30, rain is expected in most areas of Chui and Issyk-Kul regions, as well as in some places in Naryn region, where snow may fall in the mountains. No precipitation is

Theft from the Louvre. Photos of the jewels and everything known at the moment (updated)

On the night of October 19, 2025, when the museum's alarm system was turned off, a group of criminals, pretending to be workers, managed to break into the Louvre and steal the crown jewels of France. What exactly was stolen? Initially, the police suspected poet Guillaume Apollinaire and artist Pablo Picasso of being involved in the crime. However, it later turned out that the theft was orchestrated by an Italian who wanted to return the "Mona Lisa" to its homeland due to his

The GKNB and the Ministry of Construction Launched the Construction of a School and Kindergarten in the Sokuluk District

html In the village of Kozhomkul in the Sokuluk district, a ceremonial capsule laying took place, attended by the Deputy Chairman of the GKNB of the Kyrgyz Republic, Kurvanbek Avazov. According to the Ministry of Construction, the project includes the construction on a 4-hectare site in the new residential area VOSST-2, where a school for 750 students, a kindergarten for 120 children, and a recreation area will be built.

Pelageya, Zhilin, ballet "Renaissance" performed at the gala concert in Bishkek as part of the opening of the Days of Russian Culture in the Kyrgyz Republic.

On October 29, the official opening of the Days of Culture of the Russian Federation took place in Bishkek, held at the Toktogul Satylganov National Philharmonic. The Minister of Culture, Information, Sports, and Youth Policy of Kyrgyzstan, Mirbek Mambetaliev, and the Minister of Culture of Russia, Olga Lyubimova, participated in the ceremony, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture.

How "Chuy Electric Networks" Prepares Kyrgyzstanis for Winter: Savings, Timely Payments, and "Smart" Meters

- The leading sales specialist for electricity at the branch "Chui Electric Networks" of the Open Joint Stock Company "National Electric Network of Kyrgyzstan," Meerim Bektemirova, revealed details of measures aimed at saving energy, timely payments, and the implementation of "smart" meters during the winter period in a radio interview. According to the government decree dated May 28, 2025, No. 282, work is actively underway with large consumers, such as cafes and

A bilateral meeting of the Ministers of Culture of Kyrgyzstan and Russia took place in Bishkek

A meeting was held in Bishkek where the culture ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic and Russia discussed current issues of cultural cooperation. The Minister of Culture, Information and Youth Policy of the Kyrgyz Republic, Mirbek Mambetaliev, and his Russian counterpart, Olga Lyubimova, met as part of the Days of Culture of the Russian Federation taking place in Kyrgyzstan. According to the Ministry of Culture of the Kyrgyz Republic, during the meeting, the parties addressed numerous issues

New Equipment Installed in the Cardiology Department of Naryn Regional Hospital

In the Naryn Regional Combined Hospital, new equipment has been installed in the cardiology department: three devices for 24-hour ECG monitoring and three machines for measuring blood pressure. This was reported by Kurmanzhan Shakirova, a cardiologist in this department. According to her, the method of 24-hour ECG monitoring, also known as Holter ECG (named after the developer of the method), allows for continuous tracking of the heart's electrical activity over a 24-hour period.

Kyrgyzstanis won 8 more medals at the Youth Asian Games. Results

At the Youth Asian Games taking place in Bahrain, athletes from Kyrgyzstan added 8 medals to their collection. On October 29, our athletes demonstrated excellent results in jiu-jitsu, wrestling, and judo, winning 3 silver and 5 bronze medals.

School, kindergarten, and park. Construction of social facilities worth half a billion soms has begun in the village of Kozhomkul.

On October 30, a ceremony for the laying of a "time capsule" took place in the village of Kozhomkul (Voenno-Antonovka) on the site where a significant social facility will be built in the new residential area VOSTT-2. The event was attended by Kurvanbek Avazov, Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for National Security, as well as Talant Imanakun uulu, Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services.

Ombudsman: The Return of the Death Penalty Contradicts the International Obligations of the Kyrgyz Republic

A recent working meeting of the Ombudsman of Kyrgyzstan, Jamilya Jamangbaeva, UN Resident Coordinator Antje Grawe, and Regional Representative of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Central Asia Matilda Bogner drew attention to important issues. During the discussions, Jamilya Jamangbaeva reminded about the position of the Ombudsman institution regarding the possible return of the death penalty. This statement was prompted by an initiative from a group of deputies who appealed to the

In Bishkek, the dismantling of signs that do not comply with the design code continues.

The Bishkek City Hall, through the Department of Land Use Control, continues its efforts to remove structures that violate the design code of the capital. This was reported by the press service of the city hall. Recently, an inspection was conducted in the Lenin and Pervomaisky districts. In particular, the work took place at the intersection of Manas and Jibek Jolu avenues, as well as along the Young Guard and Chui avenues.

The composition of the Russian national football team for the tournament in Kyrgyzstan has been determined

In this tournament, the Russians will face the youth teams of Iran, Kyrgyzstan, and Bahrain. All participants will be represented by players aged up to 23 years, within the Olympic U-23 format. This event is part of the preparation for the Asian Cup 2026 for youth teams, which will take place in January next year in Saudi Arabia.

The Ken-Sai Substation Commissioned in Osh

The Ministry of Energy of Kyrgyzstan has officially announced the opening of the "Ken-Sai" substation, located in the Ken-Sai district of the city of Osh. The agency reports that construction was completed ahead of schedule.

Beating of a schoolgirl by a classmate in Karakol: They continue studying in the same class

The Ministry of Education, referring to the Karakol City Department of Education, informed AKIpress about the conclusion of the incident that occurred at School No. 2 named after Baisara uulu Kydyr Ake. In early October, a video surfaced online showing one of the students beating his classmate. As a result, the commission of the Karakol City Department of Education initiated an investigation into the situation, which revealed that the conflict occurred between seventh-grade students. Meanwhile,

At the initiative of Tashiev, a school and kindergarten will be built in Sokuluk.

The construction of a new educational complex was initiated and carried out under the leadership of the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Chairman of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic, Colonel General Kamchybek Tashiev. The capsule-laying ceremony took place on October 30, 2025, as reported by the press service of the agency. Honored Major General Kubanychbek Avazov, Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz

Beans as a Brand of Kyrgyzstan: A Processing Plant is Proposed to be Built in Talas

Beans are an important agricultural crop grown not only in Kyrgyzstan but also in China, India, and Southeast Asian countries. Each year, there is a growing interest in this product on the international stage. Kyrgyz beans are especially valued for their quality characteristics, making them attractive for export. However, local farmers face challenges related to market prices for their products. As a result, there is a need for a bean processing plant in the region. According to Erbol

In the settlement of VOSST-2, a school, kindergarten, and park have begun construction on the order of Tashiev.

In the Chui region, in the village of VOSST-2, located in the rural district of Kozhomkul in the Sokuluk district, work has begun on the construction of a school, kindergarten, and park. This information was provided by the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB). The cornerstone for the new facilities was laid on October 30. The construction is being carried out under the direction and direct supervision of the head of the GKNB, Kamchybek Tashiev.

What products does Kyrgyzstan provide for itself? List

As of the end of the nine months of the current year, the Kyrgyz Republic independently provides itself with six out of nine types of socially significant food products, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources, and Processing Industry. This includes: potatoes; milk; meat; vegetables; eggs; sugar. The remaining three products are partially imported from abroad: baked goods (including grain crops); vegetable oil; fruits and berries. Starting in 2024,

Elon Musk unveiled the Tesla Tiny House for just $7,789

Elon Musk stated that this project will be a solution to the global housing accessibility problem