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In Kyrgyzstan, tests of the first domestic ground kamikaze robot were conducted

The company Nanospace, representing Kyrgyzstan, has successfully completed the testing of its first ground kamikaze robot named "Karakurt." The results of the tests, including photos and videos, have already been published on social media. Photos from social media. The first ground kamikaze robot in Kyrgyzstan has successfully passed testing During the testing process, a TM-62 anti-tank mine was used, and the developers report that all technical parameters of the robot were

12.01.2026, 10:14

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The "Eurasia" Park Organized a Celebration for the Children of the "Umут - Hope" Center

On this day, the park welcomed the students of the "Umut - Nadezhda" center, providing them with the opportunity to enjoy a rich festive program. A highlight of the event was the appearance of Santa Claus, who added an atmosphere of true magic and joy. Additionally, the children were able to attend a circus performance and participate in various interactive games and entertainment activities organized by the park team. Special attention was given to the performance of the students

12.01.2026, 09:56

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Sadyr Japarov handed over the keys to new mortgage apartments in the residential complex "Muras"

Today, January 11, 2026, in Bishkek, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, held a ceremony for handing over the keys to new mortgage apartments in the residential complex "Muras". This project includes the creation of a residential complex consisting of 39 blocks, with a total of 4,754 apartments. As of today, the construction of 11 blocks has been completed, which house 986 apartments. In the next phase, the completion of another 8 blocks with 1,080 apartments is planned,

12.01.2026, 09:40

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Russians are increasingly choosing Kyrgyzstan for plastic surgeries

According to surgeon Dmitry Prokopyev, one of the leading specialists in plastic surgery in Kyrgyzstan, Russians are increasingly choosing this country for surgeries. He reported this at a recent meeting. Illustrative photo Dmitry Prokopyev noted that the number of foreign patients varies depending on the season. In the summer months, when people have a lot of free time, the number of visitors significantly increases. According to him, during this time, the share of foreign patients can

12.01.2026, 09:32

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The BELES Project for the Production of Domestic Buses is Suspended

The project for the production of local BELES buses has been temporarily suspended. This was reported by the news service 24.kg citing Urmat Djusheev, one of the founders of the company "Beles.kg". Djusheev noted that recently there have been many emotional statements and inaccurate data circulating in public discussions related to the BELES project and the commitments allegedly made by the president and state structures.

12.01.2026, 09:29

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The largest livestock market in northern Kyrgyzstan is being relocated — what has already been done in the village of Vinogradnoye. Video

The livestock market in Tokmok will be relocated to another site, and modern multifunctional facilities are planned to be built in its place. This information was announced by the mayor of the city, Altynbek Ergeshov, during a meeting with sellers. The livestock market in Tokmok is one of the largest in northern Kyrgyzstan and serves as an important hub for livestock trading in the Chui region, where various types of animals are sold: cows, sheep, horses, and bulls.

12.01.2026, 09:28

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When Will It Snow in Bishkek – Forecast

Forecasters report upcoming cold weather and precipitation in Bishkek. On January 12, cloudy weather is expected in the capital, with daytime temperatures ranging from +9 to +11°. January 13

12.01.2026, 09:27

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Uranium Legacy of the USSR: IAEA Approves Cleanup Plan for Central Asia

Recently, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) approved a strategy aimed at the reclamation of uranium waste in Central Asia, with a validity period set until 2030. This plan covers countries in the region such as Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, and involves active cooperation with international financial institutions and specialized organizations. The main objective of the document is the phased cleanup and restoration of lands affected by uranium mining during the Soviet

12.01.2026, 09:27

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Amnesty. Over 2,000 convicts released from prisons in Kazakhstan

In Kazakhstan, more than 2,000 convicted individuals have been granted freedom as part of an amnesty announced by the committee of the penal enforcement system of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the country. This amnesty was timed to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Since the beginning of last year, 15,970 applications from convicts have been reviewed. As a result, more than 2,000 people, including women and minors, have been released,

12.01.2026, 09:16

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In the residential areas of Bishkek, over 87 km of power lines have been updated in a year

In 2025, over 87 kilometers of SIP-2 wires were installed in residential areas of Bishkek. This information was provided by the Ministry of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic. The agency specified that the installation work was carried out in areas such as "Tynchtyk," "Archa-Beshik," "Ak-Ordo," "Verkhniy Orok," "Zhenish," "Balban-Taimash," "Dostuk," "Prigorodnoye," "Mramornoye," "Kalyis-Ordo," and

12.01.2026, 09:06

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Frosts up to minus 35 degrees — schoolchildren in the Ak-Talinsky district have been switched to online learning

In the Naryn region, in the Ak-Tala district, due to severe frosts, students have begun their studies in an online format. According to the district state administration, this decision was made to ensure the safety of children in conditions of low temperatures. The transition to distance learning was decided on January 11 at a meeting of the operational headquarters, chaired by the first deputy akim Ulan Zhyltayrov.

12.01.2026, 08:51

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The honored scientist of the Kyrgyz Republic, Manas scholar Raissa Kydyrbaeva has passed away.

Raisa Kydyrbaeva. Photo of the National Academy of Sciences of the KR. On January 10, after a long illness, the world lost Raisa Zaitovna Kydyrbaeva — an outstanding figure in Kyrgyz science, a corresponding member of the National Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Philological Sciences, and Professor. The information about her death was announced by the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers. Raisa Kydyrbaeva was born on November 30, 1930, in Frunze. In 1952, she graduated with honors from the

12.01.2026, 08:32

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In Bishkek, preventive measures "Arsenal" will be conducted until April 1.

Starting from April 1, a preventive operation called "Arsenal" will begin in Bishkek. This was reported by the press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the capital. According to the information, the main tasks of the event are to identify and suppress cases of illegal trafficking, possession, and sale of firearms, gas weapons, traumatic weapons, and cold weapons, as well as ammunition. An important aspect is the prevention of crimes related to the use of this

12.01.2026, 07:53

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In Bishkek, a patrol officer pushed an elderly pedestrian due to a convoy

The incident occurred on the evening of January 10, when a patrol officer pushed a group of pedestrians attempting to cross the road due to an approaching convoy. Most of them stepped back, but an elderly man decided to take the risk and tried to run across the roadway. The patrol officer rushed after him, trying to hasten his movement, and ultimately pushed the pensioner, who fell onto the road. Another passerby helped him get up.

11.01.2026, 21:50

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A charity event for Pamir Kyrgyz was held in the Osh region

Recently, a charity event took place in the Osh region aimed at supporting the Pamir Kyrgyz, ethnic Kyrgyz who have returned to their historical homeland from Afghanistan and now live in the high mountains. According to information from the event organizers, on January 8 and 9, humanitarian aid was delivered to the settlements of Sary-Tash, Sary-Mogol, and Taldy-Suu, located in the Pamir-Alai rural district of the Alay region, as well as to the village of Burgan-Suu in the Chon-Alai district.

11.01.2026, 21:49

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Weather forecast for Kyrgyzstan on January 12: no precipitation expected

In Kyrgyzstan, no precipitation is forecasted. In the capital, Bishkek, the temperature will be around 0 degrees at night, rising to +13 during the day.

11.01.2026, 21:26

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American military could use new weapon in Venezuela - media

During the operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, American military forces, according to The New York Post, used an unknown powerful weapon. This information was provided by a security officer of the Venezuelan leader. According to his words, local security forces were on high alert, but suddenly all radar systems went down without any explanation. Soon after, numerous drones began to operate over their positions.

11.01.2026, 21:04

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Police officers found the previously missing girl

14-year-old girl named Snezhana L. has been found, and law enforcement is currently trying to determine what exactly happened. This was reported by the Internal Affairs Department of the Pervomaisky District. According to the police, employees of the Pervomaisky District Internal Affairs Department of Bishkek participated in the search. Alerts were also sent to all divisions of the Ministry of Internal Affairs across the country.

11.01.2026, 20:02

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It became known when to expect snow in Bishkek

Weather Forecast in Bishkek January 12, Monday At night, the temperature will range from −1 to +1 °C, it will be clear. During the day, +9…+11 °C is expected, with cloudy weather.

11.01.2026, 19:29

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The Mayor of the city of Osh proposed to name a street in honor of Bayaman Erkinbaev

The mayor of the southern capital of Kyrgyzstan, Jenishbek Toktorbaev, proposed to name one of the streets in Osh in honor of Bayaman Erkinbaev, a former deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh. This initiative was announced during a city raid. Toktorbaev noted that the issue of naming will be submitted for consideration in the established manner, and there may also be a monument erected in honor of Erkinbaev.

11.01.2026, 18:45

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Bishkek's Weekly Program: Movie Premieres, Evening of Romances, and Classics by Candlelight

January 13-16. Permanent Exhibitions at the Museum Throughout the week, the museum offers permanent exhibitions that introduce visitors to painting, graphics, sculpture, and decorative applied arts. The exhibitions are open to everyone, except on Mondays. Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM. January 13. Evening of Creativity by Sultan Sadyraliev This evening promises incredible emotions and live musical performances by Sultan Sadyraliev. You will

11.01.2026, 17:28

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A ring road will be built in Osh at the intersection of Mamyrava and Amir-Timur streets.

The Osh City Hall announced plans to construct a ring road at the intersection of Mamyrava and Amir-Timur streets. This decision was made in response to the frequent traffic accidents occurring in this area. According to information from local authorities, the work on the project is aimed at improving the safety of all road users. The city's mayor, Zhenishbek Toktorbaev, initiated this project to reorganize traffic flow.

11.01.2026, 14:41

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Official proposes to introduce state regulation in the field of ecotourism

The Director of the Fund for Support and Development of Tourism, Adilet Januzakov, proposed the introduction of state regulation in the field of ecological tourism during a broadcast on Radio Sputnik. He announced this the day before. According to Januzakov, his fund, the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, and the Department of Tourism intend to actively work on this topic, while taking into account the opinions of tour operators in the discussion process.

11.01.2026, 14:27

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Renowned Manas scholar Raisa Kydyrbaeva has passed away

Raisa Kydyrbaeva, a renowned manas scholar, passed away at the age of 96. This sad news was announced by the Chingiz Aitmatov Institute of Language and Literature. Photo from the internet. Raisa Kydyrbaeva Raisa Kydyrbaeva was born in 1930. In 1952, she completed her studies at the Faculty of Philology of Kyrgyz State University, and in 1956, she finished her postgraduate studies at the Maxim Gorky Literary Institute in Moscow. Since 1956, she began her career at the Academy of Sciences of the

11.01.2026, 13:53