November 17, 2025
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The widow of a Kazakh journalist who was killed in Kyiv noticed the surveillance: she suspects the security forces of Kazakhstan

Natalia Sadikova noticed surveillance in Kyiv. According to her, she was being followed by an employee of the KNB of Kazakhstan.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua

The widow of a Kazakh opposition journalist Aidos Sadikov, who was killed in Kyiv in 2024, Nataliya Sadikova announced that she was being followed in Kyiv. According to her, she was being watched by an employee of the National Security Committee of Kazakhstan, who works at the embassy in Kyiv, Rustem Sarsembekov.

Source: BASE video published in Youtube

Literally: “On the morning of November 13, near my house in Kyiv, I noticed a man who was conducting covert surveillance and filming me on his phone. When I approached, he admitted that he worked at the Embassy of Kazakhstan.

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The police identified the person. According to our information, this is Sarsembekov Rustem Alibekovich, an employee of the KNB under diplomatic cover.

Given the killing of Aidos and the previous incidents of surveillance, I see this as a real threat to my safety and the safety of my children.”

Details: The opposition journalist noticed the surveillance and talked to the man, who introduced himself as Rustem. He stated that he was “going to work” and allegedly did not know the woman.

According to Sadikova, the Ukrainian police established his identity.

According to her, the man turned out to be an employee National Security Committee Kazakhstan.

In the video, the journalist appealed to the Ukrainian special services and international partners. According to her, the actions of the KNB in ​​Kyiv are not just surveillance, but “the work of a foreign special service on the territory of Ukraine.”

According to the widow, this is not only a threat to her personally, but also to the country that sheltered her.

Sadikova’s lawyer believes that such actions may indicate the preparation of a real attempt on her life, so he plans to prepare appropriate petitions and collect evidence.

Know more: Killer tourists. How the murder of journalist Aydos Sadikov in Kyiv may turn out to be the work of the Eastern special services

Prehistory:

  • In Kyiv, in the Shevchenkivskyi district, on the afternoon of June 18, an unknown person approached a car and shot Kazakh opposition journalist Aydos Sadikov, who was in the car.
  • Sadikov’s wife reported that her husband died at night in the intensive care unit on July 2. She is also convinced that the president of Kazakhstan, Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev, is involved in the murder.
  • Later, it became known that the suspects in the attempt crossed the border with Moldova on the day of the crime, and they were declared an international wanted man.
  • Suspects in the murder of Kazakh journalist Aydos Sadikov in Kyiv may have worked in the National Security Committee and the Foreign Intelligence Service of Kazakhstan.
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