President Zelensky also noted that the possibility of providing short-term security guarantees for 15 years with an option for extension is currently being considered. “I told him that we are already at war, and it has been going on for almost 15 years. Therefore, we would like the guarantees to be more extended. We would like to consider the possibility of 30, 40, or even 50 years. This could be a historic decision for President Trump. He promised to think about it,” the Ukrainian leader
At the moment, the Tajik authorities have not made any official statements regarding this matter. Let us remind you that the clash occurred on December 23, and according to the Tajik side, as a result of the incident, two officers from Tajikistan and three attackers were killed. Details of the incident can be found here.
Modern methods of artificial insemination of cattle are being implemented in Kyrgyzstan. According to the press service of the Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Development Service under the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture and Processing Industry, new equipment has been acquired to enhance livestock productivity and increase farmers' incomes.
Recently, the Moscow District Electric Network, representing the Chui Electric Grid Enterprise, was recognized as the best in the republican review-competition, which earned it a cash prize of 35,000 soms. The chief engineer of the district electric networks, Eldiyar Temirbekov, reported that in 2025, a republican review-competition took place, featuring representatives from seven regions of the country and the capital, Bishkek. The competition evaluation was conducted based on numerous
As the New Year holidays approach, specialists from the Republican Center for Health Promotion remind us that there is no safe dose of alcohol. Medical professionals emphasize that "every sip of alcohol causes significant stress to the body and leads to the destruction of tissues. All organs and systems are negatively affected by alcohol."
The State Committee for National Security (GKNB) has detained a suspect in fraud. According to the agency's information, the detained individual, a citizen with the initials S.U.E., used his alleged close ties with the President of Kyrgyzstan and the Chairman of the GKNB to carry out fraudulent activities.
Today, December 29, a ceremonial gift presentation took place for children who wrote letters to Santa Claus in the main square of the city of Osh, where the New Year tree is set up. This information was provided by the press service of the presidential representative office in the Osh region.
During the boxing evening Inoue-Picasso, Alexander Usyk once again expressed his desire to meet Deontay Wilder in the ring in 2026. Wilder, for his part, acknowledges that their styles are significantly different. Usyk, with his technical left-handed style and Olympic title, contrasts with Wilder, whose right hand is considered one of the most powerful among heavyweights, although his style is often described as rough and simple. “He is really a very technical boxer,” noted Wilder. “From the
The Bishkek Health Promotion Center reminds residents of important aspects of safe eating in the lead-up to the New Year to avoid unpleasant health consequences during the holidays. The institution emphasizes that during the New Year celebrations, it is essential to adhere to basic principles of food safety, as dishes left at room temperature can become breeding grounds for bacteria.
In the outgoing year of 2025, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, made 23 trips abroad, covering more than 10 countries. His total distance traveled exceeded 150,000 kilometers. The head of state traveled outside the country almost every month, and at times he made several consecutive trips.
According to the investigation, the detainee used his connections and threats to retain vehicles. He even tried to convince the victim of his ability to resolve various issues, which he did by presenting family photographs of high-ranking officials. Evidence collection continues during the investigation.
A citizen of Kyrgyzstan with the initials "B.K.B.", who previously worked at Institution No. 21 of the State Penitentiary Service of the Kyrgyz Republic, has become a subject of a criminal case for fraud. According to information provided by the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) of Kyrgyzstan, he was detained and placed in a temporary detention facility. The detainee posed as an employee of the SCNS, intimidating businessmen with threats of criminal prosecution. As a
With the approach of the New Year holidays, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan announced a transition to an enhanced work regime. The department reported that on New Year's Eve, more than 12,000 police officers will be involved in ensuring safety and order throughout the country. In anticipation of the festive events, high-ranking officials from the Ministry of Internal Affairs conducted garrison roll calls and inspections of personnel in the regions of Kyrgyzstan to assess
In Kyrgyzstan, a citizen suspected of fraud using the names of the president and the head of the State National Security Committee has been detained. This information was provided by the press service of the GKNB of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to law enforcement agencies, the individual involved in the case, known as S. U. E., took advantage of his alleged familial relationship with Sadyr Japarov and Kamchybek Tashiev to acquire two vehicles: a 2022 "Toyota Tundra" with a market
As a result of the investigation into a criminal case of fraud, B. K. B., a former employee of institution No. 21 of the State Penitentiary Service of Kyrgyzstan, was detained. This information was provided by the press service of the State Committee for National Security. The work on the case is ongoing. The state committee urges anyone who has become a victim of the actions of the detained individual to contact the duty service of the GKNB in the Chui region at the phone number 0312 53 03 01.
In 2025, Kyrgyzstan demonstrated outstanding results in the field of public-private partnerships (PPP), with a record volume of attracted investments and the signing of key agreements in areas such as transport, social security, education, ecology, and agriculture. This was reported at a press conference by Ravshanbek Sabirov, head of the National Agency for Investment Attraction. According to his data, thanks to the successful implementation of PPP projects, the country improved its position
According to the latest data, the incidence of influenza and ARVI in Kyrgyzstan continues to decline. In the 52nd week of 2025, covering the period from December 22 to December 28, the country recorded 15,043 cases of illness. This is significantly lower than the previous week, when 22,192 cases were reported. Of the total number of cases, 72.8% are children under 14 years old.
On December 29, the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) reported the arrest of a fraudulent official. As part of the investigation into a criminal case under Article 209 ("Fraud"), K.B.K., who previously worked at Detention Center No. 1, was arrested.
- The Board of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic has approved a new version of the rules regarding the creation and regulation of financial platforms, known as marketplaces. This initiative is aimed at the development of digital and financial services and is now available for public discussion. Key points of the resolution:
In anticipation of the New Year holidays, starting from December 29, the employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic began to serve in an enhanced mode. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, more than 12,000 police officers will be involved on New Year's Eve to ensure public safety and order.
In the southern capital of Kyrgyzstan, Osh, a new Patrol Police Service center has been officially launched, created to monitor compliance with traffic rules. This was reported by the press service of the local mayor's office. To implement the project, 70 new modern surveillance cameras have been installed on the streets of the city, which record traffic violations. Thus, there are now a total of 125 video cameras operating in real-time in Osh.
The storm "Hannes," which hit Finland, caused power outages in about 160,000 households, reports the Swedish publication Sweden Herald, citing RIA Novosti. The wind speed during the winter storm reached 25 meters per second, leading to widespread power outages. As of 10:30 PM local time, more than 160,000 households were without electricity, with the western regions of the country being particularly affected. "Throughout the evening, as the storm intensified, the number of
The Olivier salad continues to hold a central place on the New Year's table for most families in Kyrgyzstan. We conducted an analysis and calculated how much, on average, it will cost to prepare classic Olivier for the holiday.
A festive event was held at the State Puppet Theater named after Musa Jangaziev for children with disabilities living in the Chui region and Bishkek, as well as for those facing difficulties in life. According to the press service of the Ministry of Culture, the Minister of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy, Mirbek Mambetaliev, attended the event and congratulated both the children and the theater staff on the holiday.
The Chinese authorities have imposed an official ban on the creation of films and series in which a rich man falls in love with a poor girl. According to government agencies, such plots create false expectations among viewers and can undermine work motivation. The idea of "success through love" is no longer considered a positive example for society.
In Tokmok, located in the Chui region, plans are underway to relocate the livestock market to a new site, while modern multifunctional facilities are expected to be constructed at its current location. This was announced by the city's mayor, Altynbek Ergeshov, during a conversation with sellers at the market. The Tokmok livestock market is one of the largest in the northern part of Kyrgyzstan, serving as an important trading platform for the exchange of livestock, including cows, sheep,
The New Year's greeting video was created by the leadership of the State Tax Service in collaboration with the State Enterprise "Salyk Service" and singer Elera Kabyldzhan kyzy.
The National Theater "Manas" presented a new book titled "Manaschylar" on February 18, which collects the biographies and life stories of 150 manaschy, covering the last 500 years. The author of the book is Nurbek Talantbekov, who also serves as the director of the theater. In chronological order, the names of the manaschy are presented, and their stories are enriched with poems written by manaschy Rysbai Isakov. Nurbek Talantbekov emphasized that manaschy and their art
Ibn Khaldun and his followers viewed the cycles of asabiyyah as the key reason for the emergence, growth, and decline of states. Although the term translates to "collective solidarity," it does not fully capture its essence, as it pertains to groups of people who have seized power. An example of steppe asabiyyah is the 26 companions of Genghis Khan, who became the founders of the largest empire in history, which lasted six centuries until the collapse of the Kazakh Khanate in the
The Chairman of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) Kamchybek Tashiev strongly recommended that representatives of China Road learn the Kyrgyz language. This statement was made at a meeting dedicated to the construction of roads in the Issyk-Kul region. During the discussion of the work on the section of the Barskoon — Karakol road, Tashiev inquired why the employees of the company, which has been operating in Kyrgyzstan for 20 years, do not speak the state language.
As part of these exercises, the Central Telegraph Agency of Korea (CTAK) reported that the task was to check the readiness of specialized units for counterattacks and their combat effectiveness. The military practiced maneuvers and carried out fire missions, as well as tested the reliability of strategic weapons. The missiles successfully reached their targets, flying over the sea for almost 170 minutes along the designated trajectory. Kim Jong Un characterized these exercises as successful
The law signed by Vladimir Putin prohibits the enforcement of foreign court decisions in criminal cases in Russia if their jurisdiction has not been recognized with the participation of the Russian Federation. The full text of the document is available on the website of legal acts. This restriction also applies to decisions of international judicial bodies if their jurisdiction is not based on international treaties with Russia or resolutions of the UN Security Council.
The press service of the Administration of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic announced the completion of work for the year 2025. At the opening of the meeting, Adylbek Kasymaliev, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and head of the Presidential Administration, noted that all planned tasks for 2025 had been successfully accomplished.
In Batken, a New Year's celebration for children was held, organized by the presidential representative in the region, Aibek Shamenov. According to the regional administration, the event gathered 110 children from different parts of the region. Among them were honor students, children from large and low-income families, as well as children without guardians and those who lost their parents as a result of border conflicts.
Today, a republican preventive campaign titled "Adherence to Traffic Rules is a Guarantee of Human Life!" took place in Kyrgyzstan. The main event was held at Ala-Too Square in Bishkek with the support of the officers from the Patrol Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic. During the campaign, inspectors did not issue a single protocol; instead, they engaged with drivers, reminding them of the importance of following traffic rules, being attentive while
- On August 12, 2025, the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic No. 198 "On Investments in the Kyrgyz Republic" came into effect. This law, as noted at a press conference in Bishkek on December 29, 2025, by the head of the National Investment Agency, Ravshanbek Sabirov, is aimed at improving the predictability of conditions for investors. One of the main aspects of this legislation is the provision of guarantees for the protection of investments, especially in situations where the state decides
According to Mirzamakhmudov, the decrease in electricity generation is related to a 35% reduction in water flow. While new small and micro hydropower plants with capacities ranging from 1 to 5 megawatts were only able to produce 140 million kilowatt-hours, which is a negligible amount. The minister added that in the context of water resource shortages, Uzbekistan will continue to develop hydropower, but will also pay attention to alternative energy sources, including solar and wind energy, as
In anticipation of the holiday, the mayor of the city, Aibek Junushaliev, handed over official vehicles to the Municipal Inspection and district administrations, as reported by the press service of the mayor's office. During the vehicle handover ceremony, the mayor expressed gratitude to the employees of the Municipal Inspection for their contribution to environmental protection and the results achieved.
The drill of the civil protection departments and law enforcement agencies in the Jayil district has taken place. To ensure safety and effective response to possible emergencies, starting today, the emergency services and law enforcement agencies of the Jayil district are operating in an enhanced mode.
The Cycling Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic has announced that the national team of Kyrgyzstan will participate in the 45th Asian Championship, which will take place from February 4 to 13 in Saudi Arabia.
On December 29, at a staff meeting, the Minister of Transport and Communications Abasattar Syrgabaev announced reprimands to several officials responsible for the construction of the Balykchy — Bokonbaev — Karakol road, as reported by the ministry's press service. At the meeting, which was attended by heads of various structural and territorial divisions of the Ministry of Transport, current issues in the transport sector were discussed.
As part of a criminal investigation related to fraud, GKNB officers detained B.K.B., who previously worked at institution No. 21 of the GSIN of the Kyrgyz Republic.
According to the provided information, the company's net profit in 2025 amounted to 59 billion 286 million soms. More than 21.5 billion soms will be directed to the budget of the Kyrgyz Republic in the form of taxes and other mandatory payments. In addition, shareholders received 13 billion 48 million soms in the form of dividends. It is expected that gold production will exceed 12 tons by the end of 2025.
Modern automotive technologies and the aging vehicle fleet have led to an increasing number of cars being deemed irreparable after accidents, and this is happening for reasons that may not be expected. According to the Carscoops portal, the true costs begin to manifest not immediately. The rise in the number of accidents resulting in total loss of vehicles is not linked to a decline in driver skills. According to a new report, automotive technologies are becoming increasingly complex, and the
