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Mother of Almas Shakhimov Refuses to Attend Trial, Calling Charges “Too Lenient”

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Mother of Almas Shakhimov Refuses to Attend Trial, Calling Charges “Too Lenient”
The trial into the death of conscript Almas Shakhimov is nearing its conclusion in Almaty, but the proceedings have taken place without participation from the victim’s family. An Orda.kz journalist
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November 16, 2025 at 6:23 AM
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Japarov Criticizes Officials for Overreach in Bishkek Restaurant Raids

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Japarov Criticizes Officials for Overreach in Bishkek Restaurant Raids
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov criticized local officials for carrying out sweeping inspections of cafés and restaurants in Bishkek, saying they misinterpreted the country’s “Law on Silence,” Orda.kz
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November 15, 2025 at 5:41 AM
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CSTO Secretary General Tasmagambetov Added to Ukraine’s “Peacemaker” Database

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CSTO Secretary General Tasmagambetov Added to Ukraine’s “Peacemaker” Database
Former Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Imangali Tasmagambetov has been added to Ukraine’s “Peacemaker” (Myrotvorets) database, which accuses him of promoting war and supporting Russian aggression
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November 14, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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Novorossiysk Halts Oil Exports After Drone Strike

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Novorossiysk Halts Oil Exports After Drone Strike
Following a Ukrainian drone attack, oil exports from the Russian port of Novorossiysk have been temporarily suspended. Kazakhstan also uses this route, but the country’s Ministry of Energy says the
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November 14, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Don’t Expect Them Home: Where Kazakhstan's Citizens Fighting for Russia Were Killed in Ukraine

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Don’t Expect Them Home: Where Kazakhstan's Citizens Fighting for Russia Were Killed in Ukraine
On October 15, the Ukrainian foundation “I Want to Live” published a list of 270 Kazakh citizens who went to fight on Russia’s side and were killed. The foundation insists that all names on the list
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November 14, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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Russian Police Launch Probe Into Ekaterina Bivol’s Statement

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Russian Police Launch Probe Into Ekaterina Bivol’s Statement
Russian law enforcement has taken an interest in Ekaterina Bivol’s recent statement, Orda.kz reports. An inquiry has been opened into her case, and she could face criminal charges in Russia depending
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November 14, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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Eighteen People Detained After Protest Involving Burning of Chinese Flag

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Eighteen People Detained After Protest Involving Burning of Chinese Flag
Eighteen people burned a Chinese flag and a portrait of Chinese leader Xi Jinping in a remote area of the Almaty Region, Orda.kz reports. On November 13, police in the Uyghur District dispersed a
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November 14, 2025 at 8:09 AM
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Energy Ministry Says Kazakhstan's Oil Transit Unaffected After Strike on Sheskharis Terminal in Russia

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Energy Ministry Says Kazakhstan's Oil Transit Unaffected After Strike on Sheskharis Terminal in Russia
Drones from the Ukrainian Armed Forces struck the Sheskharis terminal on the morning of November 14, Orda.kz reports. The facility is used, among other purposes, for exporting Kazakhstan's oil via
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November 14, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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Man Wanted for 17 Years Extradited From Lithuania to Kazakhstan

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Man Wanted for 17 Years Extradited From Lithuania to Kazakhstan
A man wanted for 17 years on charges of homicide dand illegal weapons possession has been extradited from Lithuania to Kazakhstan. He is believed to have been connected to the criminal network of the
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November 14, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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Bishkek Authorities Order Cafes and Entertainment Venues to Close by 10 PM

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Bishkek Authorities Order Cafes and Entertainment Venues to Close by 10 PM
Cafes, restaurants, bars, clubs, and banquet halls in Bishkek have been instructed to stop hosting events and close no later than 10:00 PM, Orda.kz reports, citing a notice issued by the city
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November 14, 2025 at 6:53 AM
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Carlyle Group Considering Purchase of Lukoil’s Foreign Assets

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Carlyle Group Considering Purchase of Lukoil’s Foreign Assets
American investment firm Carlyle Group is evaluating a possible acquisition of Lukoil’s foreign assets, Orda.kz reports, citing Reuters. According to Lukoil’s 2024 financial statements, the assets
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November 14, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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District Police Inspector Discharged from Hospital After Case Involving Woman’s Death

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District Police Inspector Discharged from Hospital After Case Involving Woman’s Death
District police inspector Dauren Dosov, a key figure in the high-profile case involving the death of a 23-year-old woman at a Qaraganda police station, has been discharged from the hospital, Orda.kz
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November 14, 2025 at 6:19 AM
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Ukraine Strikes Novorossiysk Oil Facilities

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Ukraine Strikes Novorossiysk Oil Facilities
Authorities in Russia’s Krasnodar region have confirmed an overnight attack on oil infrastructure in Novorossiysk, Orda.kz reports. Ukrainian forces struck facilities at the Sheskharis oil
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November 14, 2025 at 5:41 AM
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Qyzylorda Schoolgirl: Court Dismisses Appeals to Mitigate Sentences

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Qyzylorda Schoolgirl: Court Dismisses Appeals to Mitigate Sentences
The cassation court did not reduce the sentences of nine people convicted in a sexual exploitation case involving a schoolgirl, Orda.kz reports. Orda.kz reported in detail the story of a 16-year-old
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November 14, 2025 at 5:39 AM
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Former MNU Professor Added to Russia’s List of Terrorists and Extremists

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Former MNU Professor Added to Russia’s List of Terrorists and Extremists
Well-known Russian political scientist and former associate professor at Maqsut Narikbayev University, Ekaterina Schulmann — who has been designated a foreign agent in Russia — has been added to
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November 14, 2025 at 5:10 AM
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Kazakhstan Again Labeled a “Not Free” Country for Internet Freedom

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Kazakhstan Again Labeled a “Not Free” Country for Internet Freedom
Freedom House has released its “Freedom on the Net 2025” report. Kazakhstan scored just 37 out of 100 points and once again ranked among the countries classified as “Not Free,” Orda.kz reports.
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November 14, 2025 at 5:09 AM
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The Smokestack at Klebanov and Kan’s CHP Starts Operating

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The Smokestack at Klebanov and Kan’s CHP Starts Operating
The old structure collapsed in 2022. Two workers were killed, Orda.kz reports.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:53 AM
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Aqmola Region Akim Comments on Illegal Nazarbayev Clan Land in Burabay

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Aqmola Region Akim Comments on Illegal Nazarbayev Clan Land in Burabay
At a briefing, the akim of Aqmola Region was asked about land in Burabay that had been allocated illegally for decades, Orda.kz reports. The state is trying to reclaim plots within the national park
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November 14, 2025 at 4:52 AM
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KazMunayGas Weighs Purchase of Lukoil’s Karachaganak Stake Amid Sanctions Pressure

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KazMunayGas Weighs Purchase of Lukoil’s Karachaganak Stake Amid Sanctions Pressure
KazMunayGas is considering purchasing Lukoil’s 13.5% stake in the Karachaganak project, one of the world’s largest gas condensate fields, Orda.kz reports. The stake — currently held alongside Eni,
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November 13, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Jah Khalib: Calls Made to Cancel Bishkek Concert

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Jah Khalib: Calls Made to Cancel Bishkek Concert
Kazakhstani rapper Jah Khalib (Bakhtiyar Mamedov) is set to perform in Bishkek on November 29, but social media users are actively calling for the show to be cancelled, Orda.kz reports, citing 24.KG.
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November 13, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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Kazakhstan: Eighteen Officials Held Liable for Ignoring Audit Chamber Orders

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Kazakhstan: Eighteen Officials Held Liable for Ignoring Audit Chamber Orders
Eighteen officials have been held administratively liable for failing to carry out orders issued by the Supreme Audit Chamber, Orda.kz reports. Alikhan Smailov’s department said those sanctioned
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November 13, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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Qulsary Court Gives 15-Year Sentences in Case Sparked by Domestic Violence

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Qulsary Court Gives 15-Year Sentences in Case Sparked by Domestic Violence
In Qulsary, Atyrau Region, a long-running domestic conflict ended in tragedy and a severe court ruling. A 63-year-old woman and her son have each been sentenced to 15 years in prison for killing a
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November 13, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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Two Suspects in Baymuradova Homicide Case Declared Wanted in Armenia

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Two Suspects in Baymuradova Homicide Case Declared Wanted in Armenia
Armenian investigative authorities have placed two suspects in the homicide of Chechen-born Aishat Baymuradova on a wanted list, and both have been arrested in absentia, Orda.kz reports, citing The
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November 13, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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Toqayev Removes Dozens of Judges Amid Ethics and Corruption Violations

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Toqayev Removes Dozens of Judges Amid Ethics and Corruption Violations
President Toqayev has carried out a purge of the judicial system. Several dismissals were connected in one way or another with loss of trust or ethical violations.
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November 13, 2025 at 7:41 AM
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Major Fraud Case: Almaty Trial Targets Group Accused of Taking Homes from 30 Families

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Major Fraud Case: Almaty Trial Targets Group Accused of Taking Homes from 30 Families
A trial is now underway in Almaty involving people accused of taking property and money from 30 families. Eight people are on the defendants’ bench, while the ninth lives in the Emirates and has
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November 13, 2025 at 7:25 AM