In Panfilovka, a 33-year-old man died from a gunshot wound to the abdomen from a sawed-off shotgun
Incidents

In Panfilovka, a 33-year-old man died from a gunshot wound to the abdomen from a sawed-off shotgun

In Panfilovka, as reported by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Department of Chui Region, a 33-year-old man became the victim of a tragic incident involving a firearm. The incident occurred on February 8 at approximately 03:56. According to law enforcement information, the district hospital received a report that the victim had sustained a gunshot wound after a fight and soon died.

11.02.2026, 10:29
Ecology

Strong Winds Expected in Bishkek and Chui Region

According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, strong winds are expected in Bishkek and the Chui region in the coming hours and throughout the day. The wind speed blowing from the west may reach 15-20 m/s.

11.02.2026, 10:20
Rain, Snow, and Strong Winds Expected in Kyrgyzstan
Society

Rain, Snow, and Strong Winds Expected in Kyrgyzstan

As of today, rain and snow are forecasted for most of the territories of Chuy, Talas, Osh, Jalal-Abad, Batken, and Naryn regions, as well as in some areas of the Issyk-Kul region. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, snowfall is expected in mountainous areas. Heavy precipitation is forecasted in certain parts of the Jalal-Abad region.

11.02.2026, 10:17
Society

Drivers warned of possible avalanches on mountain roads

From February 11 to 13, precipitation is expected in the mountainous regions of Kyrgyzstan, creating a risk of avalanches and snow drifts. The press service of the Ministry of Transport warns of possible icy conditions and deterioration of road conditions on certain sections of the highways. The dangerous sections of the roads include:

11.02.2026, 10:14
Iran and Russia Accuse Starlink of Violating International Law
World

Iran and Russia Accuse Starlink of Violating International Law

At the event, as reported by Bloomberg, the Russian delegation emphasized that a potential violation of the 1967 Outer Space Treaty, which requires consideration of the interests of other countries, raises concerns. Representatives from Moscow expressed doubts that the management of a large network owned by a private company aligns with the interests of long-term stability in space. In this regard, Russia proposed to initiate international negotiations to limit the number of new satellites and

11.02.2026, 10:13
FAO Director-General: Glacier Melting Will Deprive Humanity of Food and Water
Economy

FAO Director-General: Glacier Melting Will Deprive Humanity of Food and Water

Qu Dongyu, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), expressed serious concern about the rapid melting of glaciers worldwide. This phenomenon could disrupt traditional agricultural cycles and threatens reliable sources of fresh water for humanity. People from the Andes to the Himalayas are already experiencing negative consequences, including a reduced snow season and decreased water supply stability. For instance, in Peru, this has led to a

11.02.2026, 10:12
Kyrgyz Fish Exporters Presented Their Products in Antalya
Society

Kyrgyz Fish Exporters Presented Their Products in Antalya

From February 4 to 8, the 11th Scientific and Practical Seminar dedicated to aquaculture issues, as well as the International Aquaculture Exhibition, took place in Antalya. This event was organized by the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan. Representatives of the fishing industry from Kyrgyzstan participated in the exhibition, including:

11.02.2026, 10:12
Society

The Ministry of Emergency Situations warned about strong winds in Bishkek and the Chui region

According to information from Kyrgyzhydromet, strong winds with an intensity of 15-20 meters per second are expected in Bishkek and the Chui region over the next three hours and throughout the day. The Ministry of Emergency Situations warns about this. The Ministry also recommends staying in safe places during strong winds and avoiding being near trees, billboards, and power lines.

11.02.2026, 10:10
Ecology

The delegation of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan visited Astana to sign a cooperation program between Kyrgyzhydromet and Kazhydromet.

From February 8 to 10, a delegation from the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan was in Astana (Kazakhstan) with the aim of signing a cooperation program between Kyrgyzhydromet and Kazhydromet. This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. During the visit, a bilateral meeting took place at the Republican State Enterprise "Kazhydromet," attended by representatives from both countries, including the First Deputy Minister of

11.02.2026, 10:08
Politics

The deputy urged the parliament not to divide and to remain united.

At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on February 11, Deputy Umbetaly Kydyraiev called on members of parliament to maintain unity. He noted that in recent days, events in Kyrgyzstan have caused widespread resonance. Kydyraiev recalled his history with Sadyr Japarov and Kamchybek Tashiev, when in 2006 they together founded the "Ata-Jurt" party, adding that he has never deceived his comrades. "I thought a lot about this situation at night and I am sure that both Japarov and Tashiev

11.02.2026, 10:04
Airplane-sized asteroids will fly close to Earth
World

Airplane-sized asteroids will fly close to Earth

Nasa specialists report that the first of the asteroids approaching Earth will be a 110-meter object named 2026 BJ8, which will fly at a distance of 2,370,000 km from our planet on February 12. On the same day, three more asteroids will also pass by. On the next day, February 13, a large asteroid 2026 CA1 will approach Earth, coming within 1,520,000 km.

11.02.2026, 10:00
Politics

Sadyr Japarov announced reprimands to Talaybek Ibraev and Ravshan Sabirov

According to the order of President Sadyr Japarov, a severe reprimand has been issued to the Minister of Energy Talaybek Ibraev. This information has been confirmed by the president's administration, but details regarding the reasons have not been disclosed. Rumors are circulating on social media that the reprimand was issued for "improper performance of job duties."

11.02.2026, 10:00
A message from Kamchybek Tashiev has spread on social media
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A message from Kamchybek Tashiev has spread on social media

Tashiev continued: “Regardless of the circumstances, we must respect the President's decisions. I have served our country, the people, and the President with honor and loyalty, and I have much to be proud of. The only thing I regret is that I did not have the chance to say goodbye to my colleagues.” He also expressed gratitude to all employees of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) and wished them success in their service. In his address, Tashiev urged everyone to strive for

11.02.2026, 09:59
The tandem has collapsed. Foreign experts on the resignation of Kamchybek Tashiev
Politics

The tandem has collapsed. Foreign experts on the resignation of Kamchybek Tashiev

The recent resignation of Kamchybek Tashiev from the position of head of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) and the reorganization of the security bloc initiated by President Sadyr Japarov have sparked active discussions among experts. Photo from the internet. Arkadiy Dubnov Arkadiy Dubnov, a Russian political scientist, characterized the events as a "top-level half-coup." According to him, in one day, Tashiev and several of his deputies were dismissed, the Border

11.02.2026, 09:56
Farmers of Kyrgyzstan Received Nearly 10,000 Units of Special Equipment on Lease
Economy

Farmers of Kyrgyzstan Received Nearly 10,000 Units of Special Equipment on Lease

In Kyrgyzstan, the Ministry of Agriculture has summarized the results of its extensive program aimed at renewing the machinery and tractor fleet. Since the launch of leasing initiatives in 2011, 9,725 units of special equipment have been transferred to farmers. The investments made in the technical support of agriculture amounted to 27.7 billion soms, including 81.4 million soms allocated for the first deliveries of 2026.

11.02.2026, 09:55
Sports

KFS extended the contract with the national team coach (U-23)

The Kyrgyz Football Union (KFU) has decided to extend the agreement with Edmar Lacerda, who is the head coach of the Kyrgyzstan U-23 national team. This decision was made at the meeting of the KFU Executive Committee held on February 10. Lacerda, a native of Ukraine, took the coaching position in April 2025. Under his leadership, the team reached the final stage of the Asian U-23 Cup for the first time in its history, which took place in Saudi Arabia. However, despite their efforts, the team

11.02.2026, 09:54
Economy

Pensions and Salaries in Kyrgyzstan Have Increased, But Have We Started Living Better? Let's Find Out

In 2020, the world faced the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to extremely difficult conditions, including in Kyrgyzstan. Prices for goods rose rapidly, while the population's income decreased sharply. By the end of that year, the government changed radically, and promises were made about the imminent improvement of living conditions. Kaktus.media conducted an analysis to find out how salaries, pensions, and prices for goods have changed since then. And although official figures show an

11.02.2026, 09:54
Economy

Proposal to Extend the Ban on Livestock Exports from Kyrgyzstan. With Exceptions

The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan has prepared a draft resolution to introduce a temporary ban on the export of agricultural animals, including cattle, horses, sheep, and goats. The text of the document is available for public discussion on the official website of the ministry. What measures are proposed?According to the draft, a six-month ban will be imposed on the export of cattle, horses, sheep, and goats from the country; however, exceptions

11.02.2026, 09:49
Restrictions on Heavy Vehicles Introduced at the Too-Ashuu Pass
Society

Restrictions on Heavy Vehicles Introduced at the Too-Ashuu Pass

Today, a temporary restriction on the movement of heavy vehicles has been introduced at the Too-Ashuu pass located on the Bishkek-Osh highway. This was reported by the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to information from the ministry, snowfall is observed in various parts of the country, and road clearing work is being carried out around the clock. There is also ongoing replenishment of the road surface with a sand-salt mixture.

11.02.2026, 09:43
Bloomberg: Erdogan is preparing his son Bilal as a successor
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Bloomberg: Erdogan is preparing his son Bilal as a successor

Bilal Erdogan is becoming an increasingly prominent figure in public life. State media are more actively covering his activities, and his father is inviting him on foreign trips more frequently. According to Bloomberg, Bilal is undergoing informal training for political leadership and is involved in personnel matters both within the party and in the government. However, Bloomberg sources emphasize that the success of such political moves is not guaranteed. Nevertheless, the situation both

11.02.2026, 09:43
Exchange rates for February 11
Economy

Exchange rates for February 11

The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has presented the updated exchange rates of foreign currencies against the som as of February 11. According to the information published by the regulator, the current values are: US Dollar (USD) — 87.45 soms; Euro (EUR) — 104.14 soms; Russian Ruble (RUB) — 1.13 soms; Kazakh Tenge (KZT) — 0.17 soms; Yuan (CNY) — 12.65 soms.

11.02.2026, 09:36
Snow Avalanches Expected on the Mountain Trails of Kyrgyzstan
Society

Snow Avalanches Expected on the Mountain Trails of Kyrgyzstan

From February 11 to 13, heavy precipitation is expected in the mountainous regions of Kyrgyzstan, which may lead to snow avalanches and the formation of snow drifts. Additionally, icy conditions will also be observed on the roads. According to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic, especially dangerous sections of the roads include:

11.02.2026, 09:36
The son of Bekbolot Talgarbekov reported his father's detention for questioning
Incidents

The son of Bekbolot Talgarbekov reported his father's detention for questioning

Photo from the internet Bekbolot Talgarkbekov, a well-known public figure, has been detained by law enforcement agencies. This was reported by his son, Arstan Talgarkbekov, in an interview with 24.kg. According to Arstan, in the morning, police officers arrived at his father's apartment located in the 8th microdistrict of Bishkek with a search warrant. After the investigative actions were completed, Bekbolot was taken to the Main Department of Criminal Investigation of the Ministry of

11.02.2026, 09:33
Talgarkbek Izyakanov: Kyrgyzstan Needs a Soil Science Institute
Economy

Talgarkbek Izyakanov: Kyrgyzstan Needs a Soil Science Institute

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, an agro-dialogue was held, initiated by the deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh, Mahabat Mavlyanova, where specialists discussed the possibilities of transitioning the country to organic farming. One of the main proposals put forward at the meeting was the creation of a specialized scientific research institute of soil science.

11.02.2026, 09:32
In Chuy Region, a driver with a fake driver's license was detained
Incidents

In Chuy Region, a driver with a fake driver's license was detained

On December 27, 2025, a driver using a fake driver's license was detained in Chui Region. An inspector from the Road Safety Department of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Chui Region stopped a KIA Optima vehicle driven by citizen H.Sh., born in 1995. This was reported by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate. During the document check, signs of forgery were found on the driver's license. This incident was duly registered, and a forensic examination was

11.02.2026, 09:31
Trump threatened Iran with very "tough measures" and another aircraft carrier
World

Trump threatened Iran with very "tough measures" and another aircraft carrier

In his statement, Trump noted that a "fleet" of ships is already heading to the region, and he is considering sending another aircraft carrier group. He emphasized that the U.S. aims to reach an agreement with Iran in the near future. However, if the negotiations fail, the president warned that the White House would be forced to resort to "very harsh measures." In his opinion, Iran is currently showing "greater flexibility" compared to the situation before the

11.02.2026, 09:29
In Russia, restrictions on the operation of Telegram have been tightened.
World

In Russia, restrictions on the operation of Telegram have been tightened.

The agency also emphasized that it will continue to implement sequential measures to ensure "compliance with Russian legislation and the protection of citizens' rights." RBC previously reported on the partial restriction of Telegram's operations, which began on February 10. According to sources, the number of reports of malfunctions in the messenger since February 9 has increased to more than 11,000, according to data from the Downdetector service.

11.02.2026, 09:29
World

At least ten people killed in shooting at Canadian school

In British Columbia, in the city of Tumbler Ridge, a mass shooting occurred, resulting in the official report of ten fatalities, including the suspected shooter. More than 25 people were injured, according to Reuters. According to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the bodies of six victims were found in a high school, while two others died in a nearby residential building that may be connected to the incident. One of the injured died en route to the hospital.

11.02.2026, 09:28
Amnesty International: European Parliament Strikes a Blow to the Right to Asylum by Approving "Safe Country" Rules
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Amnesty International: European Parliament Strikes a Blow to the Right to Asylum by Approving "Safe Country" Rules

In response to the recent vote in the European Parliament regarding changes to EU asylum rules that threaten the protection of refugees, Olivia Sundberg Dias, a representative of Amnesty International on migration issues, made the following statement: “Today marks an extremely negative day for human rights within the European Union. The attack on the right to asylum occurs against the backdrop of ongoing discussions about harsh deportation measures. This vote demonstrates that the European

11.02.2026, 09:23
The heads of the Ministries of Health of Kyrgyzstan and Russia discussed the establishment of a nuclear medicine center in Kyrgyzstan.
Health

The heads of the Ministries of Health of Kyrgyzstan and Russia discussed the establishment of a nuclear medicine center in Kyrgyzstan.

The Minister of Health of Kyrgyzstan, Kanbek Dosmambetov, held a meeting with Mikhail Murashko, his Russian counterpart, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic. During the negotiations, the Kyrgyz side expressed interest in implementing joint projects in the field of high technologies in medicine. In particular, the discussion focused on the creation of a nuclear medicine center in Kyrgyzstan, which will include cyclotron-radiopharmaceutical

11.02.2026, 09:15
Saakashvili did not admit guilt in the case of calling for a coup in Georgia
World

Saakashvili did not admit guilt in the case of calling for a coup in Georgia

Mikhail Saakashvili emphasized in his speech that the charges against him are actually not related to his actions to overthrow the government, but to "offending the shark from Bidzina Ivanishvili's home aquarium," who is the founder of the ruling party "Georgian Dream." The court session began with a conflict between the former president and Judge Bugianishvili. When the judge suggested that Saakashvili take a seat in the defendant's dock, he replied that he was

11.02.2026, 09:12
The elder son of Kadyrov appointed as the curator of the education system in Chechnya
World

The elder son of Kadyrov appointed as the curator of the education system in Chechnya

During a recent working meeting with the Minister of Education and Science of the Republic, Khoj-Baudi Daaev, Akhmat Kadyrov outlined the main priorities of his work, which include the modernization of educational infrastructure, reducing the number of second shifts in schools, improving the quality of education, and increasing federal support for educational institutions. Before his appointment to the new position in February 2024, Akhmat Kadyrov served as the Minister for Youth Affairs of

11.02.2026, 09:10
Kyrgyzstan and Russia Discussed Quotas for Treatment and Training of Doctors
Health

Kyrgyzstan and Russia Discussed Quotas for Treatment and Training of Doctors

During a bilateral meeting held by the Minister of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, Kanibek Dosmambetov, and the Minister of Health of the Russian Federation, Mikhail Murashko, important aspects of cooperation were discussed. This information was received from the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic. The Kyrgyz side noted that it highly appreciates the support of its Russian colleagues in organizing the negotiations, as well as the warm reception and fruitful dialogue, emphasizing the

11.02.2026, 09:05