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20 million soms scam: Suspect detained, number of victims grows

19:45, 24 March 2026

A large-scale fraud scheme causing damage of more than 20 million soms has been uncovered in Kyrgyzstan, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan reported.

20 million soms scam: Suspect detained, number of victims grows

A large-scale fraud scheme causing damage of more than 20 million soms has been uncovered in Kyrgyzstan, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan reported.

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Hospital in Ak-Suu district repaired for 4.6 million soms

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Chairman of SCNS visits Atambayev in pretrial detention center

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Free Legal Aid Center opened in Kemin

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Ak-Zhurok Crisis Center in Osh city receives $ 1,000 and clothes

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At least 207.5 kilometers of roads repaired in Kyrgyzstan in 2020

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Lawyer detained for bribe extortion in Uzgen

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Acting Prime Minister Artem Novikov promises support to business

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Head of Bishkekglavarkhitektura Askhat Tuleberdiev detained

25 December, Friday

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Referendum in Kyrgyzstan: CEC registers 10 campaign groups

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Russia to allocate $ 20 million to Kyrgyzstan for payment of salaries

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Aisuluu Tynybekova named best athlete of World Cup

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State bodies take measures to prevent import of new COVID-19 strain

17:04

Education Ministry develops plan for resumption of education at universities

16:44

Sagynbek Bozgumbaev becomes Chairman of Federation of Trade Unions

16:25

Bermet Tursalieva appointed Deputy Minister of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan

16:10

City Hall may open 30 new public transport routes in Bishkek

15:32

At least 49 ambulances handed over to hospitals in Kyrgyzstan

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Tilek Toktogaziev calls on agricultural sectors to unite into associations

14:47

Toguz korgool included in program of Ministry of Education since 2008

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Criminal gang that robbed Russian citizen arrested in Kara-Suu district

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Five more medical workers diagnosed with coronavirus in Kyrgyzstan

13:20

No deaths from coronavirus registered in Kyrgyzstan for 24 hours

12:48

Body of woman found on river bank in Uzgen district

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3,604 COVID-19 patients registered in Kyrgyzstan, 435 - in serious condition

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180 new cases of pneumonia, COVID-19 registered in Kyrgyzstan, 80,025 in total

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Kyrgyz-Turkish Friendship Hospital no longer admits COVID-19 patients

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Rape of girl in Tokmak: Suspect taken into custody

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New branch of Territorial Hospital opened in Kochkor district

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Kyrgyzstan to get 600 million rubles from Russia for product labeling

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Education Ministry plans to recruit Russian teachers for work at schools

09:44

Balbak Tulobaev appoints new director of Bishkekzelenkhoz

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Health Ministry of Kyrgyzstan receives PPE, oxygen concentrators for $170,000

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Severelectro plans to disconnect almost 2,000 non-domestic consumers

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Situation center opened at Customs in Kyrgyzstan to track movement of goods

15:09

Kamchybek Tashiev ready to transfer Almazbek Atambayev from cell to hospital