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Irtysh River
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Middle Irtysh (Kazakhstan)
The Middle Irtysh segment begins where the river leaves the Chinese border and enters the Republic of Kazakhstan. It flows northwestward, passing near the city of Oskemen (Ust-Kamenogorsk). Near the city of Semey (formerly Semipalatinsk), the river straightens and widens considerably. In this section, the river is crucial for several hydroelectric projects, including the rather philosophically deep Bukhtarma Reservoir. In Kazakhstan, the river's water acquires a distinctive pale, almost …