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GSKN: The detained GKNB officer in the fraud case did not work at institution No. 21

The State Service for the Execution of Sentences (GSIN) provided clarifications regarding the information disseminated by the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) concerning the detention of a former employee of Institution No. 21 (SIZO-1). According to statements from GSIN, B.K.B., born in 1996, applied for admission to the service's reserve staff in June 2025, but was denied in August. During the investigation, it was revealed that his younger brother had already been convicted

29.12.2025, 17:14
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The State National Security Committee reported that a former employee of the State Penitentiary Service is accused of extortion.

B.K.B., a former employee of institution No. 21 of the State Penitentiary Service of the Kyrgyz Republic, has been detained in a fraud case. This was reported by the press service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic. The investigation is ongoing, and representatives of the state committee urge anyone who has been harmed by the actions of the detainee to contact the duty service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Chui region

29.12.2025, 16:33
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In Ingushetia, a court has for the first time defended a girl's honor. Her husband accused her of premarital relations.

In Ingushetia, a court trial that attracted public attention has concluded. A 52-year-old man was found guilty of defamation after accusing his 22-year-old wife of having premarital relations. This was reported by "Rossiyskaya Gazeta." The incident occurred just three days after their wedding, when the husband returned his young wife to her parents, despite a medical report confirming her innocence.

29.12.2025, 16:28
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The detained fake FSB officer was not hired at SIZO-1 due to his convicted brother, - GSIN

The press service of the State Penitentiary Service (GPS) commented on the incident involving the detention of a former employee of the pre-trial detention center No. 1. In a statement, the special services claimed that the detainee was posing as an assistant to the chairman of the State National Security Committee (GKNB), Kamchybek Tashiev, and was extorting $26,300 from a businessman by allegedly using friendly connections with his son.

29.12.2025, 15:27
Fake employee of the GKNB frightened businessmen using Tashiev's name and extorted $26,000
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Fake employee of the GKNB frightened businessmen using Tashiev's name and extorted $26,000

Special services of Kyrgyzstan have detained a man who pretended to be an employee of the GKNB and intimidated local businessmen. This information was provided by representatives of the agency. As a result of the operational actions taken, B.K.B., who previously had a connection with Institution No. 21 of the State Penitentiary Service, was detained. He was placed in a temporary detention facility on charges of fraud.

29.12.2025, 15:19
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The fraudster used family ties with Zhapаров and Tashiev as a cover. The suspect has been detained.

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

29.12.2025, 14:31
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"Intimidated by Tashiev and his son." Former GSIN employee accused of extortion

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.

29.12.2025, 14:27
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Scammers Have Started Hijacking Accounts on Telegram Using "Advent Calendars"

According to information from the cybersecurity company F6, attackers have begun actively hacking Telegram accounts, offering users to participate in promotions with "prizes" and fake "advent calendars." This incident was reported in "Kommersant." Users receive offers to check their activity for a Premium subscription or "stars" (Telegram's internal currency). Links to these offers are spread through TikTok and lead to phishing sites or malicious

29.12.2025, 12:50
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Arrested for Fraud, He Used Family Ties with Zhapаров and Tashiev as Cover, - GKNB

On December 29, the press service of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) reported the detention of a suspect in fraudulent activities. The investigation established that S. U. E. used his personal family connections with President Sadyr Japarov and SCNS Chairman Kamchybek Tashiev to commit the crime. He seized vehicles, including a 2022 Toyota Tundra valued at $65,000 and a 2011 Mercedes-Benz A-Class estimated at $15,000.

29.12.2025, 12:43
In Kyrgyzstan, a man took 2 cars from a victim, using connections with the president and the head of the State Committee for National Security as a cover.
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In Kyrgyzstan, a man took 2 cars from a victim, using connections with the president and the head of the State Committee for National Security as a cover.

The State Security Service of Kyrgyzstan reported the detention of a citizen named S.U.E., who is accused of fraud related to the theft of two cars. He allegedly used personal connections with high-ranking officials in the country, including the president and the head of the GKNB, as a cover. According to information from the GKNB, the man took possession of a 2022 Toyota Tundra worth $65,000 and a 2011 Mercedes-Benz A-Class valued at $15,000.

29.12.2025, 12:23
Eco-services identified the fact of illegal fire setting in the center of Bishkek
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Eco-services identified the fact of illegal fire setting in the center of Bishkek

Illegal fire setting was recorded in Ala-Too Square in Bishkek, for which the offender was fined 28,000 soms. According to information provided by the State Environmental and Technical Supervision Service under the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision, this violation was discovered during raids conducted in Bishkek and the Alamudun district. Necessary response measures were taken.

29.12.2025, 11:57
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Suspect in Car-Related Fraud Detained

The press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region reported the detention of a suspect in a major fraud case related to automobiles. According to the information, on March 26, 2025, a statement was received at the Internal Affairs Department of the Alamudun District from a citizen S.S., born in 1987. He reported fraudulent actions by a person named M., who, having gained his trust in 2024, deceitfully took possession of several vehicles: a 2018 Toyota Hilux for

29.12.2025, 11:39
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In the accident on the North-South road, a woman and a child died, and there are injured. Video

In the Jumgal district of the Naryn region, in the village of Baizak, on December 27, 2025, around 16:27, a serious traffic accident occurred. A heavy truck and a passenger car were involved in the collision on the alternative North-South highway. It is known that there were four people in the passenger car. Unfortunately, two of them—a mother and her child—died at the scene of the accident. The other two injured individuals were hospitalized in medical facilities for assistance.

29.12.2025, 11:30
In Ala-Archa, rescuers assisted a man with a heart attack
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In Ala-Archa, rescuers assisted a man with a heart attack

At the tourist base located within the Ala-Archa State Natural Park, a man suddenly experienced serious health issues. He reported severe chest pain, as stated by the Ministry of Emergency Situations. According to the agency's information, six rescue service employees were promptly dispatched to the scene, where they provided first aid to the victim.

29.12.2025, 10:48
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In Chuy Region, a road sign was damaged at the entrance to the village of Konstantinovka

A video recording of the incident, in which a group of young people damages a road sign reading "Konstantinovka," quickly spread on social media. According to the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region, the vandalism took place on December 25 at around 8:00 PM. According to preliminary data, a fight occurred between young people from two neighboring villages on domestic grounds. Later, a group of teenagers from the village of Lenin gathered near the

29.12.2025, 10:40
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On the Bishkek — Kara-Balta highway, two passenger cars collided

On the Bishkek — Kara-Balta highway, in the village of Kozhomkul, located in the Sokuluk district of the Chuy region, a traffic accident occurred involving two passenger cars. This information was provided by eyewitnesses of the event to a Turmush correspondent. According to available data, the incident happened on December 27 around 21:00.

29.12.2025, 10:39
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In Kyrgyzstan, 9 fires were registered in one day

In the last day, 9 cases of fire were registered in Kyrgyzstan, to which 9 fire crews responded. According to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, three fires occurred in Bishkek, another three in the Issyk-Kul region. One incident was recorded in the Chui and Osh regions, as well as in the city of Osh.

29.12.2025, 10:01
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Suspect Detained in Major Fraud Case Related to Cars

The press service of the Chuy region reported the detention of a suspect in a large-scale fraud case related to automobiles. On March 26, a man approached the Alamedin District Department of Internal Affairs with a statement that in 2024, a certain citizen named M. took three cars and 20,000 dollars from him, promising to repay the debt with construction concrete. After that, he disappeared.

29.12.2025, 09:14
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In the Alamudun District, a man promised concrete, took 3 cars from the victim, and disappeared.

In the Chui region, law enforcement agencies have detained a man suspected of large-scale automobile fraud. This was reported by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region. According to the information, on March 26, 2025, a citizen identified as S.S., born in 1987, filed a complaint with the Internal Affairs Department of the Alamudun district. He reported that in 2024, a certain individual named M. deceitfully took possession of his vehicles: a 2018 Toyota

29.12.2025, 09:09
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After the video from the village of Konstantinovka, the police brought a group of guys to the ROVD.

Recently, a video was circulated on social media showing a group of young people destroying a road sign with the name "Konstantinovka," located at the entrance to the village. This information was confirmed by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region, stating that the incident occurred on December 25 at 8:00 PM. Based on investigations, it was established that a conflict arose between young people from the villages of Lenin and Konstantinovka on

29.12.2025, 09:08
In Bishkek, a man was beaten: police detained four suspects
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In Bishkek, a man was beaten: police detained four suspects

A man was brutally beaten in Bishkek, as a result of which the police detained four suspects. This was reported by the press service of the Leninsky District Department of Internal Affairs. The incident occurred on December 28, when at 1:48 AM a signal was received on the "102" hotline that a group of people was violently beating a man lying on the ground on Tynalieva Street, near one of the high-rise buildings.

29.12.2025, 08:03
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"Deceased Zhibek Urustemova had a protection order." Tashiev stated that the accountability of law enforcement agencies will be examined.

Zhibek Urustemova, who became a victim of murder by her ex-husband, had a protection order. This was reported by Kamchybek Tashiev, head of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), who noted the inaction of law enforcement agencies. On December 27, at the opening of a new district office of the GKNB in the Issyk-Kul region, he raised the issue of the tragic death of the 47-year-old woman.

29.12.2025, 02:17
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In Kainyda, three brothers were beaten at a car wash. Video

According to information provided by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region, on December 26, suspects in hooligan actions were detained. The incident occurred on December 16 at around 5:30 PM at the "Legacy" car wash in the city of Kain dy, where three brothers were brutally beaten.

29.12.2025, 01:46
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In Djala, four men beat one. The police detained the suspects.

The press service of the Interior Ministry of the Lenin District of the capital reported the detention of suspects in the attack on a man. The incident occurred on December 28 at 01:48, when the duty station received a report that a group of people was beating a man lying on the ground next to a multi-story building on Tynalieva Street.

29.12.2025, 01:32
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The Ministry of Internal Affairs warns Kyrgyz citizens about fraudulent links disguised as New Year's greetings

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic informs citizens about the spread of fraudulent links disguised as New Year greetings. According to the information from the ministry's press service, messages are appearing on social networks and messengers, promising gifts, cash prizes, or bonuses from government agencies, banks, or famous individuals. Users who click on such links find themselves in a situation where they are asked to enter personal data and bank card details,

29.12.2025, 01:30
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In Kyrgyzstan, 5 fires were registered in one day

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29.12.2025, 01:13
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Deadly hit-and-run on a pedestrian: driver placed in temporary detention facility

According to information from the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek, a driver who was in a state of alcohol intoxication was arrested after hitting a pedestrian. The traffic accident occurred on the evening of December 27 on 7 April Street. The driver, R.M., born in 2004, struck the pedestrian, K.A., born in 1995, who was crossing the roadway. After the incident, the driver left the scene of the accident, resulting in the pedestrian dying from severe injuries.

29.12.2025, 01:04
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In Chuy Region, a suspect in assault has been detained

In the Chuy region, law enforcement agencies detained a man suspected of causing serious bodily harm. According to the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Department of the Chuy region, on December 18, a resident of Bishkek, born in 2000, named Ch.A., reported to the Sokuluk District Internal Affairs Department. He stated the need to take action against his colleague's husband, M.N., who, on October 18 at 11:00, without any apparent reason, assaulted him on the premises of the

29.12.2025, 00:50
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In Bishkek, a man was beaten in the courtyard of a residential building

The incident occurred on December 28 at 01:48, when a call was received by the "102" service reporting that a group of men was brutally beating a person lying on the ground near a multi-story building on Tynalieva Street. Police officers immediately headed to the scene, registering the information in the automated system ZHUI. As a result, young men were detained, whose names are: S. A., I. A., U. S., and K. A., all born in 1999.

28.12.2025, 20:20
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In Bishkek, a driver who fatally hit a pedestrian was detained

In Bishkek, a driver was detained who hit a pedestrian to death and fled the scene of the incident. According to law enforcement agencies, the accident occurred on December 27 at around 11:00 PM on 7th April Street. The driver, R. M., born in 2004, was driving a Hyundai Sonata when he struck pedestrian K. A., born in 1995, who was crossing the road from east to west, in front of the "Anel" restaurant.

28.12.2025, 19:59
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In the Jumgal District, a car and a KamAZ truck collided. The driver and passenger died.

On December 27, in the village of Baizak, a traffic accident occurred involving a passenger car and a freight vehicle. A video from the scene of the incident has appeared on social media, capturing the collision. According to preliminary data, there were four people in the passenger car. As a result of the accident, the driver and his mother died, while the other two passengers sustained serious injuries and are in a coma.

28.12.2025, 18:40
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In the Issyk-Kul Region, a case of the distribution of extremist materials on social networks has been identified

On November 6, employees of the Ak-Suu District Department of Internal Affairs, working in the department for combating extremism and illegal migration, discovered during monitoring a Facebook account containing extremist materials. This incident was recorded in the incident log (JUI) of the Ak-Suu District Department of Internal Affairs, which served as the basis for initiating a criminal case under Article 332, Part 1 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.

28.12.2025, 16:59
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In Bishkek, a drunk driver fatally hit a pedestrian and fled the scene of the accident.

A tragic incident occurred in Bishkek involving a pedestrian who was fatally injured as a result of a car collision. The driver suspected of this crime was soon apprehended. According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the incident took place on December 27 around 11:00 PM. The driver, R. M. D., born in 2004, was driving a Hyundai Sonata when he struck pedestrian K. A. T., born in 1995, who was crossing the road from west to east near the

28.12.2025, 14:19
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In Bishkek, a pedestrian was killed by a car on 7 April Street. The driver was drunk.

On December 27, around 11:30 PM on 7 April Street in Bishkek, a tragic incident occurred: a pedestrian was hit by a car. According to information provided by the press service of the Patrol Police Department, the driver of the Hyundai Sonata fled the scene of the accident. It has been established that the victim was 28-year-old K.A., born in 1995. Unfortunately, he did not survive until the arrival of medical personnel and died at the scene.

28.12.2025, 12:21