Back to feed

Kazakhstan awards posthumous orders to 14 soldiers killed in Mangystau drills

1 min
Kazakhstan awards posthumous orders to 14 soldiers killed in Mangystau drills

This digest was compiled by AI from multiple sources — links to the originals are below.

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a decree posthumously awarding state honors to 14 servicemen killed during military exercises in Mangystau region. The decree grants the Aibyn Order II degree to platoon commander Olzhas Mukhtaruly and the Aibyn Order III degree to 13 other soldiers from military unit 29011.

Key Facts

  • President Tokayev's decree posthumously awarded the Aibyn Order II degree named after Bauyrzhan Momyshuly to platoon commander Olzhas Mukhtaruly of military unit 29011.
  • Thirteen other servicemen from military unit 29011 received the Aibyn Order III degree named after Rakhimzhan Koshkarbayev.
  • The awards recognize courage and selflessness shown in the performance of military duty during exercises in Mangystau region.

Award Recipients

The decree names 14 servicemen from military unit 29011 who died during the Mangystau exercises. Platoon commander Olzhas Mukhtaruly received the Aibyn Order II degree named after Bauyrzhan Momyshuly. The Aibyn Order III degree named after Rakhimzhan Koshkarbayev was awarded to 13 soldiers, including squad commanders Serzhan Ayapbergen, Meirambek Berdikhanov, and Mansur Gumarov. Other recipients include senior sailors Dastan Begey and Akylbek Tolegen, sailors Akzhaiyk Gilazh, Almas Kobenov, Azamat Madikhan, Omirbek Omirzak, and Miras Turdybekuly, specialist Asset Zhanabay, and sailor Zhenis Temirgaliyev.

Decree Details

The state awards were conferred by decree of the Head of State for courage and selflessness in the performance of military duty. All awards were granted posthumously to servicemen who died during the exercises in Mangystau region.