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The group stage match between FC Shakhter Karagandy and Maccabi Haifa FC of the UEFA Champions League at the Astana Arena Thursday ended in draw 2:2, Kazinform has learnt from Sports.kz.

According to the results of voting conducted by the republican sports portal «Sports.kz», more than half of the Kazakhstani people sure that the Karaganda "Shakhter" will manage to overcome the group stage of the Europa League.

For the first time in Karaganda under the initiative of the Akim of October district and "Recycling" LLP has been organized separate waste collection point.

Akim of Karaganda region Baurzhan Abdishev today has held a meeting with the prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches, Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, who was in the region on a working visit, the press service of the Akim of the region reports.

In Karaganda city under the Akim's office has been established the anti-terrorist commission.   

The list of future opponents of FC Shakhter Karagandy in the UEFA Champions League has just been revealed as the UEFA completed the lineup for play-off draw, Kazinform was told by Vesti.kz.

Gubernatorial (akims) elections have kicked off at 16 polling stations in Karaganda region this morning.

Renowned Kazakh boxer Gennady Golovkin has received the title of "Honorary Citizen of the city of Karaganda." This decision has been taken today at a regular session of the XXII session by the deputies of Karaganda city maslihat. 

FC Shakhter Karagandy was defeated by KS Skenderbeu 2:3 in the return match of the 3rd qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League Tuesday (August 6), however, it secured a 5:3 aggregate success to make a first-ever play-off appearance.

In Karaganda region among 601 candidates for the position of local governors one-third are women, according to the regional election commission.