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Drones and sappers: Kazakh army outlines training priorities
Tengrinews.kz - An offsite meeting of the Ministry of Defense board was held in Karaganda, where the results of the 2024-2025 winter training
yesterday
Cost of soldier rations to be revised in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - The Kazakh government plans to revise the cost of military rations, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov announced.
05 May 2025
‘The Germans wanted to capture Uralsk’: Little-known facts about Kazakhstan during World War II
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan made a significant contribution to the victory in the Great Patriotic War, but many pages of the wartime history
22 April 2025
How many Kazakhstanis will be conscripted for military service
Tengrinews.kz - The spring conscription campaign will take place in Kazakhstan from March to June. This year, more than 20,000 Kazakhstanis
06 March 2025
Still no suspects found in Yerbayan Mukhtar case
Tengrinews.kz – First Deputy Chief Military Prosecutor Maksat Kaziev provided an update on the investigation into the case of conscript soldier
25 February 2025
Why the petition to change the conscription age was rejected
Tengrinews.kz – The Ministry of Culture and Information explained why the petition to raise the conscription age was not published for voting
30 October 2024
President Tokayev awards state honors to heroes for saving human lives
Tengrinews.kz - President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on the eve of Republic Day signed a decree awarding state honors to several citizens.
23 October 2024
Ministry of Defense responds to the petition against mandatory military service
Tengrinews.kz - The Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan commented on the petition launched by Kazakhstani citizens to abolish
27 September 2024
Father of National Guard soldier injured in head bans photos of son
Tengrinews.kz - The father of Yerbayan Mukhtar, a conscript soldier who suffered a head injury while on duty, shared his son's condition at
17 September 2024
Soldier with a head injury is being prepared for transportation to foreign clinics
Tengrinews.kz - The mother of conscript soldier Yerbayan Mukhtar, who sustained a head injury during service, Gulsum Kamieva, spoke about the
17 September 2024
New Kazakhstan petition proposes raising the age for military service
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstanis are calling to raise the age for compulsory military service. A corresponding petition has appeared on the official
12 September 2024
Kazakh soldier became disabled: condition of the National Guard's solder
Tengrinews.kz - The Minister of Health Akmaral Alnazarova spoke about the condition of serviceman Yerbayan Mukhtar, who received a head injury
02 September 2024
President Tokayev emphasizes discipline and order in Kazakhstan’s armed forces
Tengrinews.kz - Kassym-Jomart Tokayev spoke about maintaining order in the Kazakh army.
02 September 2024
Kazakh soldier sustained a head injury during military and became disabled
Tengrinews.kz – The press service of the National Guard commented on the situation involving a serviceman who received a head injury while on
22 August 2024
Kazakh peacekeeper returns home after one year in Cote d'Ivoire
Captain Temirlan Mussapirov of Kazbrig, the first Kazakh to arrive to Cote d'Ivoire as a military observer returned home.
04 September 2015
Kiev shows off captured 'Russian soldiers' to media
Kiev showed off two purported Russian soldiers it captured during a gun battle in the separatist east that Ukraine's pro-Western leadership says proves the Kremlin's direct involvement in the war.
20 May 2015
924 red tulips to honour Kazakhstani Soldiers who died Soviet Afghan War: Astana memorial service
In Astana, to honour the deceased, the Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan has organised memorial services and a celebration of the anniversary of end of the Soviet Afghan War.
19 February 2015
Baby in Armenia family massacre blamed on Russian soldier dies
A six-month-old Armenian baby boy, the sole survivor from a family of seven apparently gunned down by a deserting Russian soldier, died from his injuries.
20 January 2015
Thousands mourn Canada soldier killed in Ottawa attack
Thousands of mourners lined the streets of the Canadian city of Hamilton for the funeral of a soldier killed in an attack in the center of the nation's capital.
29 October 2014
Two frontline soldiers commit suicide in S. Korea
South Korea's military confirmed the apparent suicides of two army privates, raising fresh questions over the deployment of young conscripts in frontline units after a deadly shooting spree last month.
29 July 2014