The police detained a man in Bishkek for swearing
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The police detained a man in Bishkek for swearing

In addition, he is suspected of beating an 18-year-old young man. In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, law enforcement agencies detained a man for using obscene language in a public place. This was reported by the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District.

02.02.2026, 12:12
In Talas, a man who had been hiding for 25 years in a rape case was caught
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In Talas, a man who had been hiding for 25 years in a rape case was caught

In the Talas region, law enforcement agencies detained a man who had been on the international wanted list for over 25 years. This was reported in a press release from the regional police department. According to the police information, a criminal case was initiated on December 6, 2000, against K.K., born in 1972 and residing in the Talas district, under Article 129, Part 1 "Rape" (as per the 1997 edition). Just five days later, on December 11, 2000, the district prosecutor's

02.02.2026, 12:05
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Collapse at the "Dzheryu" Mine. The accident is being investigated by an interdepartmental commission

On January 27, 2026, a rock mass collapse occurred at the "Djeruy" mine in the production area. Stabilization work was carried out by employees of the contracting organization OsOO "BPK" at the face of the +3160 level. According to sources at OsOO "Alliance Altyn," at the time of the incident, four workers from the company "BPK," which is the general contractor and was performing underground work, were present at the site.

02.02.2026, 11:57
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"After 25 Years on the Run": Suspect in Rape Returned to Kyrgyzstan

The press service of the Talas region's Internal Affairs Department reported the arrest of a citizen who had been wanted for a quarter of a century. According to available information, a criminal case against K.K., born in 1972 and residing in the Talas district, was initiated on December 6, 2000, under Article 129, Part 1 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic (as amended in 1997) for "rape".

02.02.2026, 11:26
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Rescuers evacuated an injured tourist from Ukraine from "Ala-Archa"

Yesterday, a successful rescue of a Ukrainian tourist took place in the Ala-Archa National Park, who fell while climbing Peak Baychekek. This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic (MES KR). The rescue operation was conducted by a team of five members from the "Edelweiss" squad, who evacuated the injured person from the "Ratzeka" climbing camp. The tourist has now been transported to Bishkek City Hospital

02.02.2026, 11:24
Kazakhstan deported a citizen of Ukraine to Russia on charges of treason
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Kazakhstan deported a citizen of Ukraine to Russia on charges of treason

According to the human rights project "First Department," Kazakhstan has deported Ukrainian citizen Alexander Kachkurkin, who is accused of treason. Image from the human rights project "First Department." Kazakhstan deported Alexander Kachkurkin to Russia on charges of treason Kachkurkin, who had been living in Almaty for the past few years, was arrested in Russia after being deported from Kazakhstan as part of a criminal case on state treason. He was born and raised in

02.02.2026, 10:12
Attention! Avalanche risk expected at the Ala-Bel and Chon-Ashuu passes
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Attention! Avalanche risk expected at the Ala-Bel and Chon-Ashuu passes

Due to adverse weather conditions, there is a forecasted risk of avalanches in the mountainous regions of Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES). According to information from the agency, avalanches, snow drifts, and ice are possible on the following sections of the roads: Bishkek - Osh (198–255 km, Ala-Bel Pass, Chychkan Gorge) and Karakol - Enilchek (45–90 km, Chon-Ashuu Pass). Drivers are strongly advised to maintain a distance of

02.02.2026, 09:59
In Bishkek, a suspect in extortion has been detained
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In Bishkek, a suspect in extortion has been detained

On January 19, a statement was registered at the Department of Internal Affairs of the Oktyabrsky District in Bishkek from a citizen B.D., who reported extortion. According to him, unknown individuals threatened him, demanding 150,000 Russian rubles, citing a debt allegedly owed by his girlfriend. The press service of the capital's Department of Internal Affairs promptly responded to this information. As a result of the report, a criminal case was initiated under Article 208, Part 1

02.02.2026, 09:16
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In Bishkek, a blackmailer was detained for demanding a debt "for a girl"

The suspect was caught red-handed while receiving an amount of 80,000 soms. A man suspected of extortion has been detained in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek. This was reported by the Main Internal Affairs Department (GUVP). According to law enforcement agencies, on January 19, 2026, a citizen named B.D. approached the Oktobersky District Internal Affairs Department. He filed a written complaint requesting action against unknown individuals who threatened him and demanded 150,000 rubles,

02.02.2026, 08:03
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In the Issyk-Kul region, a driver who hit a Chinese citizen and fled the scene was detained.

In the Issyk-Kul region, law enforcement agencies detained a driver who hit a pedestrian and left the scene of the accident. This was reported in a press release from the Traffic Safety Department of the regional Internal Affairs Directorate. According to the agency's information, the incident occurred on January 30, 2026, around 21:45. On the access road leading to the village of Chyrak in the Jeti-Oguz district, an unknown driver in an unidentified vehicle struck a Chinese citizen, born

01.02.2026, 22:14
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In one of the buses in Bishkek, a man beat a teenager.

According to information from law enforcement agencies, a report about an injured person was received via the "102" service from one of the medical institutions in the capital. It has been established that on January 31, at approximately 4:00 PM, the minor J. T. became a victim of violence and insults in a public place. A video recording of the incident soon appeared on social media. This case has been registered in the automated information system (AIS) of the Internal Affairs

01.02.2026, 20:21
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In Bishkek, a driver who exceeded the speed limit on Aitmatov Avenue has been identified.

According to the press service of the Bishkek Traffic Police, after a video appeared online showing a violation of traffic rules at high speed on Chingiz Aitmatov Avenue, the identity of the driver and the vehicle were established. Currently, the details of the incident are still being investigated. Protocols have been drawn up against the driver, and a conversation on preventing offenses has also taken place.

01.02.2026, 18:12
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At the top of Baichekekey, rescuers provided assistance to an injured foreigner

During the ascent of Baychechek in the Ala-Archa State Natural Park, a foreigner was injured after falling from a cliff. Rescuers from the Ministry of Emergency Situations were called to provide assistance. The victim is currently at the "Ratzek" climbing base. Five rescuers from the "Edelweiss" team of the Bishkek City Department of Emergency Situations, who were on duty in the gorge, were dispatched for his evacuation and to provide first aid.

01.02.2026, 18:09
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In Bishkek, a Toyota driver was detained for driving under the influence.

On the night of January 23 to 24, around 04:00, in Bishkek, officers from the patrol service of the police stopped a Toyota vehicle after noticing its suspicious behavior on the road. This was reported by the press service of the department. During interaction with the driver, there was a smell of alcohol coming from him. Initially, he refused to undergo a medical examination, but was subsequently directed to a narcological center.

01.02.2026, 17:16
The ex-wife of Bivol sentenced to community service for insulting Kyrgyz and Kazakhs
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The ex-wife of Bivol sentenced to community service for insulting Kyrgyz and Kazakhs

In the Lenin District Court of St. Petersburg, a verdict was delivered against blogger Ekaterina Bivol, whose provocative statements on social media sparked widespread public outcry. For inciting interethnic hatred and humiliating the dignity of people, she was sentenced to 60 hours of community service. The court found her guilty under Article 20.3.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation based on a linguistic examination that confirmed the presence of gross insults

01.02.2026, 16:19
In Moscow, a developer of the Russian nuclear strike bunker has been detained
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In Moscow, a developer of the Russian nuclear strike bunker has been detained

According to media reports, a developer of a bunker designed for protection against nuclear strikes has been detained in Moscow. Nikolai Posokhov, head of the Research Center for Improving Protective Measures of the All-Russian Research Institute for Civil Defense and Emergency Situations, and his deputy Igor Sosunov have been accused of receiving bribes in particularly large amounts using their official positions. Photo by the media. Nikolai Posokhov, developer of the nuclear strike bunker,

01.02.2026, 12:30