In his video, which gathered over a million views in less than 24 hours, Trump, sitting at a table, addresses Ronaldo: "You are the greatest football player of all time. We need your help in the USA. Start your journey right now. We really need you here." So far, there has been no response from Cristiano regarding Trump's statement.
A fire occurred in a residential building located on Balik-Kumar Street in the prestigious "Bravo" district of Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. This information was confirmed by representatives of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. It is reported that the signal about the fire was received by rescuers, and at 11:46, two units from Fire and Rescue Unit No. 5 were dispatched to extinguish the blaze.
A draft law is being discussed in the Russian Federation that proposes the expulsion of migrant children upon reaching adulthood. This project has been submitted to the State Duma and has already been published in the official electronic database. According to the proposal, lawmakers also intend to consider a ban on issuing patents to migrants whose income is below the established minimum subsistence level. Additionally, under the new rules, upon reaching the age of 18, children of foreign
According to witness reports, the fire occurred on February 22 in the Oktyabrsky district of the city, on Balik-Kumar Street. As informed by the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the signal about the fire was received at 11:46. Two fire crews from the Oktyabrsky district fire department No. 5 were dispatched to the scene.
On February 21, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on his social network Truth Social that import tariffs would be increased from 10% to 15%. According to him, this decision was made to protect the country's economy. Trump explained that this decision was the result of an analysis of a ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court, which had previously deemed the tariffs illegal.
This year, February 23, celebrated as Defender of the Fatherland Day, will not be a day off, despite its holiday status. According to the Labor Code, which was adopted in 2025, this day is included in the list of holidays but does not imply a day off.
The awards ceremony of the 2026 Berlinale International Film Festival took place, during which the names of the winners were announced. The festival's main prize, the "Golden Bear," was awarded to the film "Yellow Letters," created by German director of Turkish descent Ilker Catak.
Employees of the Oktyabrsky District Department of Internal Affairs of Bishkek reported the detention of a suspect in fraud. The press service of the district internal affairs department provided information on the case. A statement was filed with the police by U. L., who reported that from February to June 2025 in Bishkek, on Isakeyeva Street, S. N. deceitfully took possession of ten electric vehicles by gaining his trust.
He was given words of support and wishes for a speedy recovery. Teacher of school No. 83 Bolatkhan Karibzhanov, who became a victim of an attack by a student, received a visit from the mayor of Bishkek Aibek Junushaliev and the Minister of Education Dogdurkul Kendirbaeva at the hospital. This information was published by the press service of the mayor's office. During the meeting, they inquired about the teacher's health and expressed their support, wishing him a swift recovery. It
Nazira Ibraim kyzy, who began her educational career at the age of 14, has achieved significant success, winning a lawsuit against the Ministry of Justice during her studies. Her journey has taken her from Kyrgyz courts to participating in international economic projects in Saudi Arabia. Today, she represents the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic in Riyadh, establishing connections between Kyrgyz businesses and one of the fastest-growing economies in the world.
- At the end of 2023, the leaders of the Eurasian Economic Union countries adopted a declaration concerning the further development of the union until 2030 and 2045. This was reported in an interview with the radio by Kaniyet Nasiridinov, head of the integration development sector of the EAEU coordination management in the relevant ministry. According to him, in December of last year, the deputy prime ministers of the member states of the EEC Council signed a plan for the implementation of this
A case of fraud occurred in Bishkek, during which a man who introduced himself as the son of a high-ranking official in the security forces was detained. This was reported by the internal affairs department of the Oktobrskiy district.
A traffic accident occurred on the highway connecting Bishkek and Manas Airport, involving foreign citizens. According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, on February 22, a Hyundai Sonata was traveling along the Vasilievsky tract. At 05:35, the driver, H.K.A., born in 1997, lost control, resulting in the car crashing into a road divider. An aluminum barrier pierced the Sonata through and through.
The ITF Taekwondo Cup of Kyrgyzstan has started in Bishkek, as reported by the ITF Taekwondo Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic.
The total damage amounted to 260 thousand dollars A statement was received at the Oktyabrsky District Department of Internal Affairs from a citizen U.L., in which he reported a fraud committed by citizen S.N. According to him, from February to June 2025, on Isakeyeva Street in Bishkek, S.N. acquired 10 electric cars using deception and trust.
According to information published by The Independent, 72 tigers have fallen victim to an outbreak of a virus among felines in tourist parks in northern Thailand, particularly in Chiang Mai province. Photo The Independent
The announcement of the state of emergency is related to an accident that occurred on January 19, 2026, and its consequences continue to affect the region. The President has authorized FEMA to coordinate federal assistance and response efforts for this situation, appointing coordinator Mark O'Hanlon. Trump previously mentioned this environmental issue on his social media platform Truth Social, stating that due to a sewer line break in Maryland, several million gallons of untreated sewage
Mayor Aibek Junushaliev and Minister of Education Dogdurkul Kendirbaeva visited the hospital to see the pre-conscription training teacher from school No. 83, Bolatkhan Karibzhanov, who became a victim of an attack by a student. The press service of the capital's mayor's office reported that during the visit, the officials inquired about Karibzhanov's health condition, expressing their support and wishing him a speedy recovery.
The recovery from the recent fire at the Scientific Research Institute of Heart Surgery and Organ Transplantation is nearing completion. This information was announced by the press service of the Ministry of Health. As reported by the director of the institute, Jalil Sheishenov, the repair work is already at the final stage, and within the next ten days, the team intends to fully return to their previous premises.
According to information provided by CNN, China is actively working on the development of a new generation of nuclear weapons and has already conducted at least one secret test in recent years, which is part of a comprehensive modernization of its nuclear arsenal. The article notes that the increase in investments in nuclear armament brings China closer to a position of parity with Russia and the United States, as well as opens up new technical capabilities that both leading nuclear powers
In the run-up to February 23, 24.kg conducted a survey among residents of the capital of Kyrgyzstan to find out what gifts they plan to give on Defender of the Fatherland Day. The results turned out to be quite predictable.
In northern Thailand, a tragedy has occurred — this month, 72 tigers have already died from a dangerous infection. In response to this situation, the country's authorities have urgently begun disinfecting enclosures and are organizing vaccinations for the surviving animals in an attempt to stop the spread of the disease.
- Tax lawyer Kanybek Cherikov and labor law specialist Eldar Tajibaev discussed at a meeting in "Aysalyk" why termination under Article 41 of the Labor Code of the Kyrgyz Republic (by mutual agreement) helps minimize the risks of labor disputes. According to Tajibaev, most cases reviewed by the inspection end in favor of employees, and about 70% of court decisions are also made in the interests of employees. Moreover, even when an employee resigns "of their own accord," this
- The sewing industry remains a key sector in Kyrgyzstan's industrial landscape, but last year many companies were unprepared for the new conditions governing exports to the Russian Federation. This was stated by Tilek Jumaliev, Deputy Director of the Export Development and Promotion Center "Kyrgyzexport," during a radio broadcast. According to him, products from Kyrgyz sewing companies are in significant demand in Russia, especially among sellers on marketplaces. However,
Political scientist Bakyt Baketaev harshly criticized the state of road lighting in Kyrgyzstan. With many years of driving experience, he noted that the chaos caused by the use of uncertified headlights and loud horns makes nighttime driving a real fight for survival. According to him, this situation is becoming increasingly intolerable.
On February 21, a price monitoring event took place at the local market in Kara-Kul, which occurs every Saturday. The purpose of the inspection was to ensure food security and to monitor compliance with pricing policies. According to a Turmush correspondent, members of the food security commission participated in the event, overseeing the compliance of prices set by the antimonopoly authority. In particular, points of sale for meat and coal were checked.
On February 19, a seminar was held in Bishkek, organized at school No. 95, which discussed measures to enhance the safety and health of students. The event was attended by deputy directors for educational work and medical staff from schools, as well as representatives from the healthcare system, including pediatric endocrinologist A. Abikova, head of the department of medical and psychological assistance for minors T. Sagynbaeva, and physician L. Mirieva from the Bishkek Center for Health
During the videoconference, a dialogue took place between Farhat Iminov, the head of the secretariat of the National Council for the Development of Virtual Assets and Blockchain Technologies under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, and Justin Sun, the founder of the well-known blockchain platform TRON. This information was disseminated by the press service of the national council. Justin Sun emphasized the rapid development of the virtual assets sector in Kyrgyzstan and noted that there is
Just one day after his decree, Donald Trump raised the global tariff from 10% to 15%.
A significant event dedicated to Defender of the Fatherland Day was held in Bishkek, organized by the Russian Embassy. The celebration gathered representatives of the diplomatic corps, military personnel, veterans, public figures, and guests of the capital. Participants were presented with a concert program featuring dances and musical performances, creating an atmosphere of respect for military service and shared historical memory.
In the capital, 7 residential and 5 multi-apartment buildings were affected As a result of the powerful winds that swept through Bishkek yesterday, as well as in the Chuy and Talas regions, a number of objects were damaged: 16 residential houses, 5 multi-storey buildings, and 5 schools. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
February 22, 1974, became the coldest day in Bishkek, when the temperature dropped to -25.2 degrees. This data is provided by the "Weather and Climate" resource. At that time, the warmest February 22 was in 1963, when the temperature rose to +18 degrees.
Meteorologists report upcoming precipitation in Bishkek at the beginning of the week. February 23 is expected to be cloudy. At night, the temperature will be around +1 degree, and during the day it will rise to +10 degrees.
By 2030, the government plans to increase this figure to 25 percent At the "Agrodialog" forum, Prime Minister Adylbek Kasymaliev reported that in 2025, the volume of agricultural production reached 459.7 billion soms, which is 62.9 billion soms more compared to 2024.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced the introduction of a new 10% tariff on all imports, marking the next step in the trade conflict. This measure adds to the existing customs duties.
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a consultative meeting took place, where preliminary results of the research titled "The Impact of Climate Change on the Health of Livestock Communities in Kyrgyzstan (ICCLCC)" were presented, as noted by representatives of the public fund "Ilbirs." This project is being implemented using the "One Health" concept, aimed at analyzing the impact of climate change on the health of livestock communities across the country and
According to preliminary results for 2025, the volume of agricultural production in Kyrgyzstan will amount to 459.7 billion soms, which is 62.9 billion more compared to 2024. This indicates significant growth in the agricultural sector.
A city competition titled "Journey to the World of Jomoktor" was held at School No. 115 in Bishkek. According to information provided by the press service of the mayor's office, this event was organized to promote reading, preserve cultural heritage, and stimulate the creative potential of students from general education institutions in the capital. Eleven teams from schools that won the district stages participated in the competition. The chairman of the jury was the honored
A resident of the village of On-Eki-Bel in the Kök-Jar ayil district of the Nookat region, Nurlan Karabaev, reported that his stepmother is deceiving him and refusing to return the documents for the land plot he purchased. He made this statement yesterday, February 20, at an on-site press conference held in the mentioned village. According to him, in 2014, when his mother was alive, an oral agreement was reached with his stepmother, and a receipt was drawn up, after which he purchased the plot
Quick, accurate, and powerful mobility plays a key role in maintaining longevity alongside strength and balance. However, agility, which is the ability to swiftly change direction and speed of movement, often remains overlooked by most people. Experts assert that this skill has a direct relation to quality of life and safety in old age. To develop agility, experts believe it is necessary to engage not only the muscles but also vision and spatial perception.
The Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District of Bishkek has refuted the information contained in a video that is being circulated via the WhatsApp messenger. The video showing the eviction of residents from a house on Samoylenko Street is not current. According to law enforcement data, the video mentions "eviction in winter," however, this video was filmed a long time ago. The enforcement of the court decision regarding the eviction at this address is scheduled for October
At the "Baitik" airfield in Bishkek, exercises were held during which emergency responders conducted parachute jumps. These activities were carried out under the guidance of Major General Urmatbek Shamyrkanov and became part of a new training program scheduled for 2026 in accordance with the president's decree. The main objective of these exercises was to improve the readiness of rescuers for actions in emergency situations, as well as to practice safe landings in challenging
Human rights activist Rita Karasartova announced her intention to file a lawsuit in the Administrative Court of Bishkek against the leadership of the State Penitentiary Service (GPS) and the pre-trial detention center (SIZO-1). On her social media page, she emphasized that according to the law, individuals held in pre-trial detention centers have the right to one 15-minute phone call with relatives once a week. However, she stated that this right is not upheld in practice.
The Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev announces the launch of a tactile corner for visitors in Bishkek. This unique space is located on the second floor in the western hall and is intended for everyone who wishes to experience art in a new way.
In Kara-Kul, a cultural event dedicated to the International Mother Language Day took place yesterday, as reported by Turmush correspondent. The main goal of this event is to promote the preservation of linguistic diversity and support the culture of multilingualism.
A night raid called "Teenager - Night" took place in Manas, aimed at identifying minors who were on the streets without the accompaniment of parents or legal guardians. According to information provided by the city administration, employees from various departments participated in the raid, including the social development department, the juvenile affairs inspection, as well as representatives from the family and children protection department of the city labor, social security, and
- The forecast published on February 20 by the U.S. Energy Information Administration indicates that more than half of the new electricity generation capacity in the U.S. in 2026 will come from solar energy. According to the plans, 86 gigawatts of new capacity will be added in the country in 2026, of which 43.4 GW, or 51%, will be provided by solar energy.
The Ministry of Culture will hold a competition to select the best project The initiative to install a copy of the world map created in the 11th century by Mahmud Kashgari-Barskani was announced by State Secretary Arslan Koichiev. The information was provided by the press service of the President's administration.