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Authorities in Kazakhstan have detained the heads of Samruk-Kazyna and the national railway company as part of a corruption investigation.

Updated 2026-11-12 · told from many outlets at once

Kazakhstan's National Security Committee confirmed the detention of the heads of Samruk-Kazyna and Kazakhstan Temir Zholy on Thursday. Nurlan Zhakupov and Yelzhas Otynshiyev are suspected of involvement in a corruption-related offense.

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