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Kyrgyz Tax Authority Accuses Ex-Chief of $45M Fraud

3/17/2026

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  • The Kyrgyz tax authority released a March 16 video accusing former security chief Kamchybek Tashiev of defrauding the state oil and gas company of about 4 billion Kyrgyz som ($45 million).
  • Tashiev was dismissed in February.
  • The government says the actions are essential for national stability.
  • Tashiev has not been formally charged and remains silent on the allegations.