Incidents

In the Uzgen District, a rider died during the ulak tartys.

According to preliminary information, the tragedy occurred when a 24-year-old resident of the Jalal-Abad region, A. U., approached the Yassy River to water his horse. At that moment, the animal slipped, and together with the rider, it fell off a cliff into the water. Unfortunately, the man died on the spot from his injuries. The incident has been officially recorded, and law enforcement agencies have begun a preliminary investigation. A forensic examination has also been appointed to clarify

08.02.2026, 18:29

Exclusive

By December 1, it is planned to complete 15% of the work on the construction of railway infrastructure within the framework of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan project, - Cabinet of Ministers

- As part of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan project, the completion of 15% of the work on the construction of railway infrastructure is scheduled by December 1 of this year. This information was announced in the approved work plan of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic for 2026, which is aimed at implementing the National Development Program until 2030. According to the mentioned document, in addition to completing 15% of construction and installation work, the launch of several

08.02.2026, 18:18

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Sadyr Japarov and Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Visit Jyrgalan

Today, February 8, President Sadyr Japarov, together with Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, visited Jyrgalan as part of his working trip to the Issyk-Kul region. First, they familiarized themselves with the area and then discussed the progress of the construction of the year-round ski complex "Ala-Too Resort," which includes three resorts: Jyrgalan, Ak-Bulak, and Boz-Uchuk.

08.02.2026, 18:08

World

The White House Plans First Meeting of Donald Trump's "Peace Council" on February 19

Information about the upcoming meeting was published by Axios, citing sources among U.S. diplomats and officials. Currently, the plans are in the initial stages and may be subject to change. The meeting is scheduled to take place at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, which was renamed the Donald Trump Peace Institute in December.

08.02.2026, 17:58

Economy

The export of dairy products from the Kursk region of the Russian Federation has doubled, with the main buyers being Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.

- Since the beginning of 2026, the volume of dairy product exports from the Kursk region has significantly increased – from 67 thousand tons to 122.3 thousand tons. This was reported by the Rosselkhoznadzor service. The largest buyers of Kursk condensed milk have become Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.

08.02.2026, 17:54

Politics

In Jyrgalan, Sadyr Japarov and Chanpen Zhao went skiing in freeride mode

Recently, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, and the founder of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, spent time in Jyrgalan, enjoying skiing in freeride mode. As part of his working trip to the Issyk-Kul region, Japarov and Zhao visited the territory of the new ski cluster "Ala-Too Resort," which includes three resort villages: "Jyrgalan," "Ak-Bulak," and "Boz-Uchuk." The construction of this complex is currently in an active development stage. During the

08.02.2026, 17:49

Incidents

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, who holds the position of First Deputy Chief of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, was orchestrated by Ukrainian special services. Photo by the media. Lyubomir Korba — the suspect in the assassination attempt on General Vladimir Alekseev According to the investigation, the shooter Lyubomir Korba arrived in Moscow

08.02.2026, 17:25

World

In France, an investigation has been launched against the former Minister of Culture due to ties with Epstein.

The announcement of the investigation's initiation appeared on February 6 in the newspaper Le Figaro, citing data from the French National Financial Prosecutor's Office. The investigation is looking into possible cases of money laundering and tax fraud. The names of Jacques and Caroline Lang are mentioned more than 673 times in the case materials related to Epstein. One of the key points of interest for the investigation is an offshore company registered in the Virgin Islands, which

08.02.2026, 17:09

Politics

In Kyrgyzstan, the introduction of a unified allowance for children under three years old is being considered.

At a meeting of the Collegium of the Ministry of Labor, Social Protection, and Migration, Deputy Prime Minister Edil Baisalov announced plans to introduce a unified allowance for children under three years old. However, he did not specify the exact amounts of the allowance. According to Baisalov, the government and the president of the country actively support the social sector. Special attention will be given to the protection of women and families with children who find themselves in

08.02.2026, 16:59

World

Winter Olympics - 2026: Italian police investigate acts of sabotage on the railway

The first day of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy was marred by sabotage on the railway, leading to temporary delays in train services. According to information received from Italian law enforcement, three acts of sabotage were recorded in the north of the country on February 7, causing trains to be delayed by up to 2.5 hours. One of the incidents occurred before dawn near Pesaro, where a distribution board was set on fire. In Bologna, unidentified individuals cut a cable responsible for

08.02.2026, 16:57

Sports

The Winter Olympic Games have opened in Italy

The official opening of the Winter Olympic Games took place at the "San Siro" stadium in Milan, where Kazybek Moldazhiyev, the director of the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports under the Government of Kyrgyzstan, was present.

08.02.2026, 16:44

Society

FC "Toktogul" denies rumors about the resignation of head coach Sergey Puchkov

The football club "Toktogul" has issued an official denial of rumors regarding the dismissal of Sergey Puchkov from the position of head coach. The club noted that such reports are unfounded.

08.02.2026, 16:29

Incidents

During the Kok Boru in Uzgen, a 27-year-old Ulakchi died

In the Uzgen district of the Osh region, a tragedy occurred during a kok-boru competition: a young man from the Suzak district, Jalal-Abad region, drowned. This information was confirmed by an eyewitness to the incident, who provided details to a Turmush correspondent.

08.02.2026, 16:25

Economy

Investments from India in the Eurasian region have decreased by 30% over 9 years

- According to data from the EDB, the volume of accumulated investments from India in the Eurasian region has decreased over the past nine years. As of the first half of 2025, the volume of Indian investments in the countries of the region amounted to $6.8 billion, which is 30% less than the figure for 2016.

08.02.2026, 16:20

Society

The Ministry of Construction tested new equipment for building inspections

Modern devices will help detect hidden defects and assess the resilience of structures to seismic impacts. A new engineering equipment testing was conducted in Kyrgyzstan, aimed at a more accurate assessment of the condition of buildings and their ability to withstand earthquakes. The tests were organized at the State Institute of Seismic Resistant Construction under the Ministry of Construction of the Kyrgyz Republic in collaboration with the Russian company "Tyumengeotechalliance".

08.02.2026, 16:15

Incidents

In Russia, a Kyrgyz woman was obliged to return illegally obtained child benefits to the budget.

According to the court's decision, a native of Kyrgyzstan is required to return the unlawfully received child benefits to the state budget in Vorkuta. For four years, the woman received "northern" payments for her children, despite actually residing in the Moscow region, as reported by the press service of the Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Komi. The Vorkuta City Court found the 36-year-old Kyrgyzstani guilty of serious fraud related to the receipt of these payments.

08.02.2026, 16:02

Incidents

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

On February 8, in Bishkek, employees of the UPSM detained a man who had stolen a Toyota Windom and removed its license plates. The thief was heading in an unknown direction. According to the press service of the UPSM of the capital, at 11:35, the owner of the car reported the incident to the police. He stated that he had left the car running to warm it up, and when he returned, he discovered that it had been stolen.

08.02.2026, 15:59

World

FSB Names Suspects in Attempt on Deputy Head of the GRU Vladimir Alexeev

According to information provided by the FSB, the main perpetrator of the assassination attempt turned out to be Lyubomir Korba, born in 1960 and holding Russian citizenship. He was apprehended in Dubai with the support of local police, after which he was extradited to Moscow. The FSB's Public Relations Center posted a video of his return to Russia. Assisting him were Russian citizens Viktor Vasin (born in 1959) and Zinaida Serebrytskaya (born in 1971). Vasin was arrested in Moscow, while

08.02.2026, 15:41

Society

Model from Kyrgyzstan Shadiya Isaeva appeared in Vogue during Seoul Fashion Week

Shadiya Isaeva, a model from Kyrgyzstan, was featured in the pages of Vogue following Seoul Fashion Week. She appeared in a publication titled The Best Street Style Photos From the Fall 2026 Shows in Seoul, which was prepared by photographer Yang Chul Kim and presented on the Vogue Runway platform, known for its fashion shows. In the photos, Shadiya is depicted in a traditional Kyrgyz chapan and headscarf, familiar to every Kyrgyz citizen. These elements have become symbols of her cultural

08.02.2026, 15:41

World

Elections for the House of Representatives are taking place in Japan

Extraordinary elections, held on February 8, are taking place against the backdrop of Takaiichi's desire to secure a new mandate to implement her program. This program includes plans to increase defense spending and tighten immigration policy. All 465 seats in the House will be contested in this election. According to Japanese broadcaster NHK World, more than 1,200 candidates are listed on the ballots, and the total number of registered voters in Japan is approximately 105 million.

08.02.2026, 15:26

Sports

Iran has won the 14th title of Asian Futsal Champions

In the final of the 2026 Asian Cup, the Iranian futsal team triumphed over the tournament hosts, the Indonesian national team, in a tense penalty shootout, finishing the match with a score of 5:4.

08.02.2026, 15:20

Politics

Adylbek Kasymaliev visited the new factory of compatriots in the UAE

As part of his working visit to the United Arab Emirates, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic and Head of the Presidential Administration, Adylbek Kasymaliev, visited the factory "Epos Water Production LLC." This enterprise, fully owned by citizens of Kyrgyzstan, is a unique example in one of the most competitive markets in the world.

08.02.2026, 15:11

Society

In 2025, the "Sulaiman-Too" museum complex was visited by more than 369,000 tourists

According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Culture, Information, Sports and Youth Policy, the museum complex 'Sulaiman-Too' attracted the attention of 369,880 visitors in 2025. During this period, the museum's special account received 21 million 566 thousand 520 soms. In addition, the staff of the complex actively worked on creating exhibitions and displays, managed the collection, organized cultural and educational events, and expanded

08.02.2026, 14:52

Incidents

"‘There Was No Grit on the Road’: The Plenipotentiary in the Chuy Region Witnessed a Truck Overturn"

On February 8, during a working trip, the presidential envoy in the Chui region, Azamat Osmonov, conducted a morning inspection of the condition of the region's roads. The inspection took place in the early morning hours when winter conditions create the most unfavorable factors for movement: during the day, the snow begins to melt, and at night and early in the morning, ice forms on the roads.

08.02.2026, 14:36