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Assassination Attempt on a General in Moscow: One of the Suspects Extradited from the UAE
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Assassination Attempt on a General in Moscow: One of the Suspects Extradited from the UAE

The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation reported that the assassination attempt on Vladimir Alekseev, the first deputy head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia, was carried out on the orders of Ukrainian special services. Photo by the media. Lyubomir Korba — the suspect in the assassination attempt on General Vladimir Alekseev

08.02.2026, 16:51
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In Bishkek, a man was detained for stealing a car and removing its license plates.

On February 8, in Bishkek, officers of the Patrol Service of the Police detained a man who had stolen a Toyota Windom car. He removed the license plates and was heading in an unknown direction. Information from the press service of the Patrol Service of the city reported that at 11:35, one citizen contacted the police with a statement about the theft of his car. According to him, he left the car to warm up and, upon returning, found that it had been stolen by unknown individuals.

08.02.2026, 16:13
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Early in the morning, a residential building caught fire in Kadamzhai

Today, February 8, in the village of Uch-Korgon, located in the Uch-Korgon ayil district of the Kadamjay region in the Batken province, an incident involving a fire in a residential building occurred, reports Turmush correspondent. According to information provided by the district emergency situations department, the fire alarm was received at 07:24. One fire crew from the Kadamjay district fire department No. 75 was dispatched to the scene. At 07:44, another crew from the Kyzyl-Kiy city fire

08.02.2026, 15:52
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In Russia, a Kyrgyz woman was ordered to return illegally obtained child benefits to the budget

In Vorkuta, the court issued a ruling to return budget funds that were illegally obtained by a citizen of Kyrgyzstan in the form of child benefits. For four years, she received "northern" payments, despite actually residing in the Moscow region, reports the press service of the Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Komi. A 36-year-old woman was found guilty of large-scale fraud, as established by the Vorkuta City Court.

08.02.2026, 15:29
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"‘There Was No Grit on the Road’: The Plenipotentiary in the Chui Region Witnessed a Truck Overturn"

On February 8, the presidential envoy in the Chui region, Azamat Osmonov, conducted a morning inspection of the condition of the roads in the area. The inspection took place early in the morning when winter conditions pose the greatest danger to road traffic: during the day, the snow begins to melt as temperatures rise, while ice forms at night and in the morning.

08.02.2026, 14:27
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The GSIN revealed details about the death of the suspect in the murder of 17-year-old Aysulu.

Kumarbek Abdyrov, suspected of the murder of 17-year-old Aysulu M. and a number of other serious crimes, was found dead in his cell at detention center No. 1 in Bishkek. This information about the incident was confirmed by representatives of the State Penitentiary Service (GSIN). According to the service's data, on February 7, 2026, at around 12:30 PM, the accused A. K. K. was found hanged in cell No. 21 (SIZO-1). He used his pants, which he secured to the inner barred door of the cell.

08.02.2026, 12:41
In Pretrial Detention Center No. 1, a defendant in a series of rapes and murders has died - details
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In Pretrial Detention Center No. 1, a defendant in a series of rapes and murders has died - details

The State Penitentiary Service confirmed the information about the death of an accused person in pre-trial detention center No. 1. This incident occurred on February 7, 2026, around 12:30 PM. According to official data, on that day, A.K.K. was found dead in his cell, having hanged himself with his pants on the inner barred door. Despite attempts to provide medical assistance, he could not be saved.

08.02.2026, 11:04
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The death of the accused Kumarbeka Abdyrova was commented on by the GSIN.

The State Penitentiary Service (GSIN) commented on the death of Kumarbek Abdyrov, who became known for his high-profile cases. According to the press service of the agency, 39-year-old Kumarbek Abdyrov, who was in pre-trial detention center No. 1, was found dead on February 7 around 12:30 PM. His body was discovered on the internal grate of his cell, and preliminary data suggests that he committed suicide using his pants.

08.02.2026, 09:38
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Accused of Serial Rapes and Murders Kumarbek Abdyrov Hanged Himself, - GSIN

The press service of the State Penitentiary Service (GPS) shared details of the tragic incident involving Kumarbek Abdyrov, who was born in 1984 and was held in Pretrial Detention Center No. 1. His body was found on February 7 at around 12:30 on the internal grate of the cell door, where he used his pants to commit suicide.

08.02.2026, 08:19
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In the Pre-Trial Detention Center, the body of a suspect in serial murders has been found

Kumarbek Abdyrov became known after the brutal murder of 17-year-old Aysulu In the detention center, Kumarbek Abdyrov, suspected of committing a series of murders, including the brutal crime against 17-year-old Aysulu M., was found hanged. This information was provided by sources in law enforcement agencies, reports Vesti.kg. Preliminary data suggests that Abdyrov may have committed suicide. So far, the State Penitentiary Service (GPS) has not commented on the situation. Brief information:

07.02.2026, 23:24
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The Ministry of Internal Affairs warns: JDC and MASDAR projects show signs of financial pyramids

According to information from the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, the organizers of these schemes lure people in with promises of high and quick profits, using terms related to "investments," "partner programs," and "guaranteed income." The agency noted that payments to participants in the initial stages are financed by new investors. Typically, when the inflow of funds stops, such projects cease their activities, and

07.02.2026, 21:08
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The Ministry of Education refuted the connection of the detained individual in the fraud case with the lyceums of Kara-Balta.

According to information provided by the press service of the ministry, the individual detained in the fraud case, I. R., has no connections to the system of professional lyceums in Kara-Balta. The department strongly recommends relying on official sources and verified data. Earlier, the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region reported the detention of a man in the Jayil district, who is suspected of fraud related to the issuance of driver's licenses. According to law

07.02.2026, 21:06
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In Ufa, a 15-year-old teenager attacked a medical university dormitory

In Ufa, an incident occurred when a 15-year-old teenager armed with a knife invaded a medical university dormitory, resulting in several students being injured. Information about the incident was disseminated by Russian news outlets. According to the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, the attacker entered the building and assaulted the students living there. The injured were immediately taken to hospitals for medical assistance.

07.02.2026, 19:24
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In Bishkek, a suspect in fraud under the pretext of organizing a pilgrimage has been detained.

According to information provided by the press service of the Oktyabrsky District Department of Internal Affairs, law enforcement officers have detained a suspect in fraudulent activities. This became known from a statement submitted by J. J. In his appeal, he indicated that on January 12, H. A., having gained his trust, deceitfully extorted 110,000 soms from him, promising to organize a pilgrimage to Mecca. After receiving the funds, the perpetrator allegedly disappeared and did not fulfill

07.02.2026, 18:36
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In Bishkek, the operation "Synthetic and Den" is underway

According to information from the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the capital, inspections of nightclubs and popular youth hangouts are being conducted in Bishkek as part of the operation "Synthetic and Den." The events are organized by the Drug Control Service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek and involve the participation of narcotics control officers, special forces fighters, as well as service dogs from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic.

07.02.2026, 18:18
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Promised to Reduce the Amount of Alimony. Suspect in Fraud Detained

A man was detained in the Issyk-Ata district of the Chui region on suspicion of fraud, the amount of which totaled 38,500 soms. According to local police, on January 30 of this year, a 23-year-old named K. D. approached the police station. He reported that an unfamiliar person, having gained his trust from December 2025, deceitfully took his money.

07.02.2026, 17:21
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"Synthetic Drugs and a Den." Nightclubs in Bishkek are being inspected.

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, an operation called "Synthetic and Den" has begun, aimed at combating the illegal trafficking of drugs and psychotropic substances. These activities are organized by the drug enforcement agency of the city’s Department of Internal Affairs. The goal of these checks is not only to prevent the spread of drugs but also to ensure safety and law and order in public places, especially in entertainment venues and popular youth hangouts.

07.02.2026, 16:00
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A resident of Suzak was found with 1.5 kg of drugs

During an operation in the Suzak district, a suspect in drug possession was detained, reports the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region. According to the provided information, on January 30, the employees of the Suzak District Internal Affairs Department received information that a certain citizen was illegally storing narcotic substances in the area.

07.02.2026, 15:21
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Driver of the truck identified for entering the oncoming lane at night

Reports of a nighttime incident involving a truck have spread on social media. The video shows the driver dangerously veering into oncoming traffic, posing a threat to other road users. This information was provided by the press service of the Main Department of Road Safety of the Chui Region. In connection with this incident, the staff of the Main Department of Road Safety began measures to investigate it. The incident occurred on the Bishkek — Naryn — Torugart highway. The truck driver has

07.02.2026, 15:11
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The Ministry of Internal Affairs identified projects with signs of a financial pyramid called JDC and MASDAR

In Kyrgyzstan, the Ministry of Internal Affairs has discovered financial schemes operating under the names JDC and MASDAR, which exhibit signs of a pyramid scheme. This information was announced by the ministry's press service. According to reports, the organizers of these projects attract people by promising quick and high profits. They use terms such as "investments," "partner programs," and "guaranteed income" to gain the trust of citizens. The Ministry of

07.02.2026, 15:09
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In Bishkek, nightclubs have begun to be checked for drugs

In Bishkek, an operational and preventive event called "Synthetic and Den" has started, organized by the drug control service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the capital, reports the press service of the agency. As part of this operation, checks are being conducted in nightclubs and popular leisure spots among the youth throughout the city.

07.02.2026, 15:01
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"Let me leave the car and go on foot." A drunk driver was caught behind the wheel of a "Toyota" in Bishkek.

During preventive measures in Bishkek, employees of the Public Security and Maintenance Service stopped a Toyota vehicle, driven by a man showing clear signs of alcohol intoxication, as reported by the agency's press service. At the initial stage, the driver did not deny that he had consumed alcoholic beverages and acknowledged the legal requirements of the officers. However, upon arrival at the narcological institution, he changed his mind and expressed disagreement with the findings of

07.02.2026, 13:56
In Bali, Kazakh model Gulsesim Altaybekova was sentenced to prison after a fight
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In Bali, Kazakh model Gulsesim Altaybekova was sentenced to prison after a fight

A recent incident in Bali led to the arrest of Kazakh model Gulsesim Altaybekova. This became known thanks to Russian blogger Karina Fadeeva, who shared the information on her Telegram channel. The conflict, which resulted in a fight, arose between several girls. Photo by the media. Kazakh model Gulsesim Altaybekova was arrested in Bali after a conflict

07.02.2026, 13:16
Promised to Organize Hajj. Suspect in Fraud Detained in Bishkek
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Promised to Organize Hajj. Suspect in Fraud Detained in Bishkek

In Bishkek, an incident related to fraud has occurred. A man who promised to help with organizing the pilgrimage disappeared after receiving the money. The victim, a citizen J.J., reported this complaint to the police. According to the press service of the Interior Ministry of the October District, on January 12, citizen K.A. accepted 110,000 soms from him to organize a trip to Mecca, but did not fulfill his obligations and disappeared in an unknown direction.

07.02.2026, 12:20
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Suspect Detained in Fraud Case Involving Hajj Organization for 110,000 Som

Employees of the police in the October district of Bishkek reported the detention of a suspect in a fraud case related to the organization of pilgrimages. This was announced by the press service of the regional Department of Internal Affairs. According to available information, a local resident named J.J. contacted law enforcement. He reported that on January 12, 2026, on Madiev Street in Bishkek, a certain H.A. gained his trust by offering services to organize a Hajj to Mecca. As a result, the

07.02.2026, 12:08
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In St. Petersburg, medics sold the organs of deceased individuals who ended up in the hospital morgue

In St. Petersburg, a shocking scheme for the sale of organs from deceased individuals who ended up in the hospital morgue has been uncovered. The Economic Security Department of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region revealed this criminal activity. According to the gathered information, the management of Alexandrovskaya Hospital had been facilitating the illegal removal of body parts for monetary compensation for a long

07.02.2026, 11:47
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In Kyrgyzstan in 2025, 121 children died in traffic accidents - GUBDD

A republican forum was held in Bishkek, dedicated to the issues of road traffic accidents, road safety, and preventive measures. At the event organized by the Main Department for Road Traffic Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the patrol service, the city administration, the Ministry of Health, the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan, as well as with the participation of activists and students, key aspects of the implementation of state programs for road safety were

07.02.2026, 11:10
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In Bishkek, scammers forced a woman to sell her apartment and transfer money to them

In Bishkek, suspects linked to fraud carried out through messaging apps have been detained. On December 22, 2025, G. Ch. filed a report with the Internal Affairs Department of the Sverdlovsk District regarding the incident. According to her, the criminals, posing as employees of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) and banks, contacted her via WhatsApp. Using deception and psychological pressure, they provided instructions for conducting various financial transactions.

07.02.2026, 09:59
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In the Lenin District of Bishkek, 24 teenagers were found on the streets without parents.

On February 6, employees of the Juvenile Affairs Inspection of the Lenin District Department of Internal Affairs in Bishkek conducted an operation called "Teenager-Night." This event was organized with the aim of preventing offenses among youth and identifying children who are on the streets at night without legal guardians. According to the press service of the Lenin District Department of Internal Affairs, during the operation, 24 minors were found on the streets without parental

07.02.2026, 09:36
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In Balykchy, a suspect in livestock theft has been detained

In the city of Balykchy, a suspect in livestock theft has been detained, as reported by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Kul region. According to the information received, on February 1, a 24-year-old resident named J.D. approached the local police department. He reported that on January 31, in the Orto-Byörök area of the village of Ak-Ölön, which belongs to Balykchy, unknown individuals stole his sheep from the barn. The damage from the theft amounted to 20,000

07.02.2026, 09:17
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In the city of Manas, teenagers who organized a mass brawl were detained.

An incident involving teenagers occurred in the city of Manas, resulting in the detention of several of them. This was reported by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region. According to the information provided, on the night of February 6 of this year, around 00:30, a report was received about a fight between a group of teenagers who were throwing stones at each other.

07.02.2026, 08:51
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In Jeti-Oguz, a driver who fled the scene of an accident was detained

Yesterday, February 5, at around 17:15 in the village of Kyzyl-Suu, near the Gaprov Secondary School, a traffic accident occurred in which an unknown vehicle collided with a "Mazda Demio" and quickly left the scene. According to data from the traffic control service of the Issyk-Kul region, as a result of operational measures, officers from the road safety department of the Jet-Oguz District Police Department managed to detain the suspected vehicle, a "Daewoo Nexia." It was

07.02.2026, 02:15
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The main heir of Epstein turned out to be a dentist from Belarus.

After the publication of Jeffrey Epstein's archive, not only the names of those he interacted with became known, but also his heirs. Two days before his death, the financier drafted a trust agreement, according to which his main heir was to be Belarusian dentist Karina Shulyak. She was the last person to communicate with him before his death and whom Epstein planned to marry. The document states that she is entitled to tens of millions of dollars; however, it is unknown whether these funds

06.02.2026, 20:59
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A woman from Talas confessed that her husband doused her with gasoline and set her on fire. He has been placed in a temporary detention facility.

In Talas, a man has been detained on charges of attempting to set fire to his wife. According to the press service of the Talas region police department, on February 5, 2026, a 25-year-old woman, M. T., reported to the Lenin District Police Department in Bishkek. She described an incident that occurred on October 15, 2025, at her home in the Bakai-Ata district of the Talas region. On that day, her husband, 29-year-old D. Zh., without any apparent reason, started a conflict, expelled her from

06.02.2026, 20:03
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In the city of Osh, a 46-year-old man died after falling from the second floor of a building.

A tragedy occurred in Osh: a 46-year-old man died as a result of falling from the second floor. This information was confirmed by representatives of the city's police press service. According to available data, the incident took place on the territory associated with one of the local territorial administrations. The victim was promptly transported to a medical facility, but unfortunately, he did not survive.

06.02.2026, 19:07
Explosion at mosque in Islamabad: 31 dead, dozens injured
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Explosion at mosque in Islamabad: 31 dead, dozens injured

Photo from the internet. Terrorist attack at a mosque in Islamabad As a result of the explosion that occurred on February 6 near a Shia mosque on the outskirts of Islamabad, at least 31 people were killed and dozens were injured. This is reported by international news agencies. The explosion occurred in the Tarlai Kalan area during Friday prayers. Investigators are considering the possibility that this could have been a terrorist attack carried out by a suicide bomber. According to preliminary

06.02.2026, 19:00
Husband Doused Wife with Gasoline and Set Her on Fire - The Victim's Story Revealed by the Ombudsman
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Husband Doused Wife with Gasoline and Set Her on Fire - The Victim's Story Revealed by the Ombudsman

Jamilya Dzhamanbaeva, the ombudsman of Kyrgyzstan, issued a statement calling on government authorities to intensify the fight against domestic violence. She noted that the existing measures do not lead to significant improvements, and the issue of violence against women remains pressing. The statement was prompted by a horrific incident that occurred on October 15, 2025, involving a 28-year-old woman from the village of Boo-Terek in the Bakai-Ata district of the Talas region. According to the

06.02.2026, 18:38