Kazakhstan's anti-corruption service registers 201 offenses in July-August

September 7, 2026 at 11:27 AM1 min

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Kazakhstan's Anti-Corruption Service registered 201 corruption offenses in July-August 2026, with 140 suspects identified. Investigations into 126 criminal cases were completed, and 110 were sent to court. The established damage in completed cases reached 3.7 billion tenge ($8.1 million).

Key Facts

The Anti-Corruption Service of the National Security Committee registered 201 corruption offenses in July-August 2026.
140 people were recognized as suspects in criminal cases.
Investigations into 126 criminal cases were completed, of which 110 were sent to court.
The established damage in completed criminal cases amounted to 3.7 billion tenge ($8.1 million).

Offense Breakdown

Most of the registered offenses involved bribery, embezzlement, fraud, abuse of office, and exceeding official powers. The Anti-Corruption Service is part of Kazakhstan's National Security Committee. The 201 offenses were registered over a two-month period from July to August 2026.

Investigation Outcomes

Of the 126 completed investigations, 110 cases were forwarded to court. The total damage established in completed cases was 3.7 billion tenge, equivalent to $8.1 million. The figures were reported by the KNB press service on September 7, 2026.