The new building is expected to be ready soon According to the press service of the Ministry of Construction, a new administrative building is being constructed for the Panfilov District Architecture and Urban Planning Department in the village of Kainy.
On the night of January 5 to 6, a theft occurred in the Orthodox church in the village of Ak-Suu (Teploklyuchenka) in the Issyk-Kul region. Unknown individuals stole gold and silver items, money from cash registers and donation boxes, as well as gifts intended for children. This became known thanks to reports from social media users who visited the church. The Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Kul region confirmed that a report of the crime was received on January 6. During the
In his message on the social network Truth Social on January 7, Trump stated that the U.S. will receive Venezuelan oil that was previously under sanctions. This statement followed a recent U.S. military operation during which President Nicolás Maduro was captured. According to the president, the oil will be sold at market price, and he will personally oversee the revenue to ensure that the funds benefit both the people of Venezuela and the U.S. Trump also instructed Energy Secretary Chris
On the London ICE exchange, Brent crude oil futures for delivery in March 2026 fell below the $60 per barrel mark for the first time since December 19, 2025. This data confirms trading performance. As of 10:39 Bishkek time, the price of Brent crude oil decreased by 0.89 percent, amounting to $59.97 per barrel. By 10:51, there was a slight slowdown in the decline — the price was $60.06 per barrel, corresponding to a decrease of 0.74 percent.
The Trump administration insists that the interim authorities of Venezuela expel all suspected spies and agents of foreign intelligence services from the country, including representatives from China, Russia, Cuba, and Iran. This statement was made by a U.S. official and reported by Axios. It is important to note that this demand does not pertain to the regular diplomatic corps. Trump also expressed concern that Venezuela's interim leader, Delcy Rodriguez, may face consequences if she
The football tournament held in Sulyukta concluded with the victory of the military unit "Börü," as reported by Turmush correspondent. This event was dedicated to a commemorative date related to the fallen Nurbek Baratov, who lost his life during the conflict at the Kyrgyz-Tajik border. Teams representing various law enforcement agencies of the region participated in the tournament.
Weather conditions in Kyrgyzstan on January 8. According to information from Kyrgyzhydromet, dry weather is expected in the country. Snow drifts and ice are observed in the foothills and mountains. Fog is possible in some areas at night. The wind will blow from the southeast at a speed of 5-10 m/s.
On January 6, a memorandum of cooperation was signed in Jeddah between the Football Union of Kyrgyzstan and the Football Federation of Saudi Arabia, as reported by the KFS. The document was signed by the president of the KFS, Kamchybek Tashiev, and his Saudi counterpart, Yaser Al-Misehal. The goal of this agreement is to develop football in Kyrgyzstan, implement international standards, and enhance the competitiveness of the national teams. Plans for 2026-2027 include organizing friendly
The National Bank of Poland has become a leader in gold purchases since the beginning of 2025, increasing its reserves by 95 tons. In second place is the National Bank of Kazakhstan, which added 49 tons to its reserves. This data is presented in reports from the World Gold Council. According to experts, in November of last year, central banks around the world continued to actively replenish their gold reserves, purchasing 45 tons of this precious metal. Although the volume of purchases slightly
In Uzgen, located in the Osh region, a marathon and a series of sports competitions took place, as reported by representatives of the local mayor's office. According to information from the mayor's office, the event was organized in accordance with the presidential decree "Улуттук дем – дүйнөлүк бийиктик – уңгу жол" ("National spirit – world height – main path"). The goal of this initiative is to promote active and healthy recreation for citizens during the New
According to information from the Internal Affairs Department of the First May District, on October 15, 2025, K. G. reported a theft to the police. She stated that on that day, an unfamiliar man named T. illegally entered her house located on Koenkozov Street and stole 1,000 US dollars, as well as a Cartier gold bracelet inlaid with six diamonds, valued at 370,000 soms. After that, the suspect fled the scene of the crime. Based on this incident, a criminal case was initiated under Article 205
Athlete from Kyrgyzstan Nursultan Keneshbekov won first place at the international athletics competition held in Russia. On January 7, the All-Russian "Christmas Starts. Memorial E.S. Yalamov" took place in Yekaterinburg.
The traditional tourist fair called Karakol Winter Fair 2026 is taking place in Karakol. Photo from the archive According to the city administration, the event is organized in the bus station building, where visitors can enjoy national dishes, purchase souvenirs, and see a concert program. The fair attracts many tourists who have arrived at the ski resort.
In the Panfilov district of the Chui region, a girl was born in the first minutes of the new year 2026, reported the district Center for General Medical Practice. According to their data, a girl was born at 00:10 on January 1, 2026.
At a press conference, the spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mao Ning, pointed out that Washington's actions regarding Venezuela undermine international relations. This information was disseminated by the "Xinhua" agency. Mao Ning noted that the disregard for Nicolás Maduro's status as the legitimate president has led to the initiation of legal proceedings against him in the United States. She emphasized that such actions are a serious violation of
In the Issyk-Kul region, the tourist-ecological police of the Internal Affairs Department received two new motor boats. The official event dedicated to the launching of the boats took place on January 7 in the waters of Lake Issyk-Kul, in the territory of the Tyup district.
As part of the operation "Illegal," control is being conducted to ensure compliance with migration legislation According to a statement from the press service of the Bishkek City Police Department, law enforcement officers in the capital are carrying out activities to inform and check foreign citizens as part of the preventive operation "Illegal." These actions are aimed at ensuring compliance with the migration legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Aldrich Ames, who worked in CIA counterintelligence and was convicted of espionage, died in prison in the United States. According to CBS News, citing an FBI representative, his death occurred on January 5, 2026. At the time of his death, Ames was 84 years old. His case became one of the most famous espionage scandals in the history of American intelligence agencies, leading to a significant overhaul of the internal security and counterintelligence system in the country.
According to Politico, the Trump administration expects Delcy Rodriguez to take steps aimed at serving U.S. interests that her predecessor did not undertake. In particular, among the demands is an intensified fight against drug trafficking, the expulsion of Iranian, Cuban, and other agents deemed "hostile" by Washington, as well as the cessation of oil trade with U.S. adversaries. According to other sources, Washington is also demanding that Rodriguez organize elections in the country
The younger sister of the famous wrestler Meerim Jumanaazarova shared her thoughts on her unsuccessful performance at the Islamic Solidarity Games. This competition took place in November 2025 in Saudi Arabia.
In the Osh and Jalal-Abad regions, crimes committed by an organized group with extremist and terrorist inclinations have been uncovered, resulting in several individuals being held criminally liable. This was reported by Islambek Jooshbaev, the senior prosecutor of the Osh city prosecutor's office. He noted that during the investigation, it was revealed that from 2021 to 2022, a number of citizens of Kyrgyzstan from the Osh and Jalal-Abad regions, as well as citizens of Uzbekistan, created
Bukarbai Tyumenbaev, 73 years old, became the initiator of the revival of the "Uchkyn" ensemble. He hails from the village of Kara-Talaa in the Ton district.
The Times notes that the military capabilities of the United States allow for a forceful takeover of Greenland. However, such an operation against a NATO ally could negatively impact the alliance and provoke resistance from the local population. The publication also considers the option of concluding a Compact of Free Association, which implies that the U.S. provides financial assistance while the countries, in turn, place defense matters under Washington's control, while maintaining
According to Senator Roger Wicker, this plan involves controlling Venezuelan oil tankers, which are currently fully loaded. He noted that Caracas has only a few weeks left to avoid a financial crisis if exports are not restored. “We do not plan to deploy troops on Venezuelan territory... This is not part of our intentions,” he stated. Instead, the strategy includes a naval blockade and economic pressure.