“No one can survive a full-scale war with Russia alone.” “Kazakhstan is not Ukraine.” “Fighters against the regime.” “Kazakhstan needs scientific reasons for opposition.” “Does Kazakhstan have a law against information killers?” — Online newspaper ZONAKZ. Kazakhstan.

365information.Kashgar. «Imports from Kazakhstan dominate: isn’t it time to find out?“The other day, Senator Sazindik Lukopanov raised the urgent issue of protecting the market from imported goods at a parliamentary hearing. This issue seems to be much deeper than the obligations of the Republic of Kazakhstan within the Eurasian Economic Union. Against the backdrop of growing global instability, it is indeed time for Kazakhstan to address domestic food security issues. Cheap imports, coupled with additional incentives for retail chains, can only devastate the domestic agro-industrial complex.

There.Kashgar. «Elusive Oil: Can Kazakhstan Sue Kashagan Investors for $150 Billion?“The word ‘Kashagan’ can be translated as ‘elusive’ in Kazakh. In a sense, the field’s name foreshadows its history: the project has seen record investments, but its economic returns have been less than satisfactory. Oda The story of why the development of Kashagan has led to protracted litigation between the authorities of the Republic of Kazakhstan and foreign investors – and whether Kazakhstan has a chance of winning the trial.

«“We are facing the most powerless enemy imaginable in 100 years”: Zelensky interviewed by the editor-in-chief of Tribe and five other Central Asian journalists” — Editor-in-Chief and Founder Oda Gulnar BAZHKENOVA was one of six journalists from across Central Asia invited to interview Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. On what basis were you invited? Only independent media were invited.

strength.Kashgar. Tamara Val——”Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky: ‘No one can afford a full-scale war with Russia alone’“- Vladimir Zelensky answered questions from the Central Asian media about why he decided to talk to them for the first time, the peace summit and possible decisions there, the invited heads of state, the legitimacy of his second term, and much more.

Nomadic people.they are. Daniyar Ashinbayev – “Kazakhstan is not Ukraine– In recent weeks, there has been a sharp increase in the activity of “liberal” media networks aimed at dragging Kazakhstan into the global conflicts of the West. Once again, publications claim that Kazakhstan needs to break off all forms of cooperation with Russia, China, and Uzbekistan. Various “liberal”, “national populist”, “democratic” and “anti-colonial rhetoric” are used. The latter evokes a very contradictory feeling, since this ideology is funded by various Western organizations and is aimed at the maximum subordination of Kazakhstan’s politics and economy to the interests of Washington and/or London.

“Anti-regime fighters” – Interestingly, the problem of the Kazakh opposition – both systemic and non-systemic – has always been that it often attracts figures of dubious social reputation – former officials and businessmen who have lost in institutional struggles or are involved in corruption scandals. They sincerely consider themselves “victims”, without realizing that the population certainly sympathizes with them, but will not vote for “revengeance” and is unlikely to follow outsiders. Moreover, opposition “monsters” like Karzhegeldin and Ablyazov have long positioned themselves as conductors of the interests of external actors, rather than “defenders of the people”.

exclusive.Kashgar. Zarath Akhmetov – “Scientific basis for Kazakhstan’s objection“We often talk about improving the quality of public administration in our country, we put forward various principles, such as meritocracy, we are building a talent pool, but, judging by the reality around us, nothing special has changed.

caravan.Kashgar. «What will happen to the tenge by the summer of 2024?” – Anuar BAKHITKHANOV, Kazakh international economic expert, said that by the beginning of summer 2024, the exchange rate of the US dollar is expected to be 447.0-447.5 tenge- “The improvement in the trade surplus is largely due to a sharp increase in the country’s oil production. Production is expected to increase from 90 million tons in 2023 to 103.3 million tons in 2025. This may put appreciation pressure on the domestic currency.“, experts pointed out.

nail.Kashgar. «Crimes committed with impunity. Does Kazakhstan have a law against information killers?“We continue to discuss the nature of information killings in Kazakhstan and methods of combating it with the participation of media experts and lawyers. Today, the “baton” is taken over by Elena Nesterova, associate professor at Caspian University, chief researcher at the Institute of Legislation and Legal Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and doctoral student of law.

Target—people.Kashgar. «How much effort are foreigners willing to put in to obtain Kazakh citizenship?“Not long ago, the Law on Citizenship of the Republic of Kazakhstan was amended. Soon, it will become more difficult to obtain Kazakh citizenship, due to mandatory tests on elementary knowledge of the national language and the history of Kazakhstan. The reporter learned whether the test will be difficult, whether it is currently difficult to obtain a blue passport.

Rattle.Kashgar. «The unsung anniversary of our world heritage“Recently, an important anniversary in the history of Kazakhstan’s international status was celebrated – the thirtieth anniversary of the country’s signing of the UNESCO Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage. This document is one of the most important in the field of UNESCO’s activities, and its accession in 1994 was a very significant event for a young country. Kazakhstan traditionally attaches great importance to cooperation with international organizations and participation in high-profile initiatives. Why does the anniversary of joining such an authoritative body attract almost no attention? Because we have a lot of problems in this regard, says Sergey Kuratov, head of the Almaty environmental organization Green Save.

time.Kashgar. «The sweet and bitter truth“Mazhiris insists on increasing taxes on sugary drinks in order to combine them with other measures to stop the rapid increase in the number of people with diabetes. In 2000, there were 10,742 people with diabetes in Kazakhstan, and as of April 1 this year – 496,210, i.e. a 45-fold increase!

«Switching voltage state“The government assures that things are already moving in this direction, but, according to the parliament, progress is very slow. At the Senate hearing, the development of manufacturing in the economy was discussed, although it would be more precise to talk about the problem of its existence. When will Kazakhstan start to produce everything it wants from its own raw materials?

Tengri News.Kashgar. «Classic cow massage. Kazakh man quits his job to become a farmer“- At the beginning of the year, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev instructed the new Cabinet to increase the number of people willing to engage in agriculture. Journalists decided to ask farmer Daniyar BAGDAULETOV about the situation he and his colleagues face in Kazakhstan, why he fled the business world and how to popularize animal husbandry in our country.

AZATTYQ.organization. «What will happen next in Shanghai? In Mekain, a bus fell into a bomb crater, but they have not lost hope of resettlement.“Residents of the Shanghai area on the outskirts of the village of Meikain in the Pavlodar region are demanding relocation. They are worried that their homes may be buried underground like the bus that the rescue workers who died in early January were riding in. The people’s demands have not yet received a clear answer.

law.Kashgar. «“Goodbye school!” – The final bell rings for Kazakh graduates– On May 25, assemblies were held in all schools in Kazakhstan. The Ministry of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan stated that 186,000 eleventh grade students left their alma mater across the country.

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