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A curfew has been imposed in a region of Uzbekistan as the country’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev responded to unrest, acknowledging that people have been killed in clashes with police this week. “Government buildings were attacked. Unfortunately, there were casualties among civilians and law enforcement officials,” Mirziyoyev told local MPs in …

Massive protests have engulfed north-western Uzbekistan on Friday as the Central Asian nation planned to revoke certain rights from its largest autonomous region as part of planned constitution changes. The standoff between the protesters and the law enforcement has apparently turned violent as videos on social media showed people supposedly …

Uzbekistan had to force-land as many as 46 Afghan military aircraft on Saturday and Sunday, the nation’s Prosecutor General’s Office said in a statement on Monday. A total of 22 military planes and 24 military helicopters were landed at Termez Airport, in southern Uzbekistan, the statement added.  Over 700 Afghan soldiers …

A spokesman for the Uzbek Defense Ministry told RIA Novosti that, on Sunday night, “the air defense forces of the Air Force of Uzbekistan suppressed an attempt to illegally cross the air border of Uzbekistan by an Afghan military aircraft.” Reports from local media indicate that the two pilots on …

“For us, it is important [to note] that the borders with Uzbekistan and Tajikistan have been taken under control by the Taliban,” Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu told a youth educational forum on the outskirts of Moscow. The Taliban, which is registered in Russia as a terrorist organization, “promised not to …

In Uzbekistan began the trial of “Russian spies”, says telegrams-channel “In the East is not all as it seems.” The charge reads: “They are accused act intentionally perpetrated to the detriment of the sovereignty, territorial integrity, security, defence, the economy of Uzbekistan through espionage, issuance of state secrets or other …

In the Fergana region of Uzbekistan began a campaign against the wearing of beards, hijabs and niqabs, according to “Ozodlik”, referring to the audio recording of the meeting, which was held by the Hakim of the region Shukhrat Ganiev. As follows from the records, presumably the Governor at the meeting …

According to detainees, law enforcement officers are constantly showered them with abuse, calling the dogs In Internet cafes, karaoke clubs and cafés in town of Fergana in East Uzbekistan on the night of October 24, was arrested over a hundred people. The detainees were bundled into buses and taken to …

Jacques dyupake shared memories. French scientist, historian and a member of the Communist party of France Jacques dyupake (Jacques Dupâquier) in 1950-70-ies visited three times in the Soviet Union, visiting among other places the Uzbek SSR in 1956. Later in the interview, the Director of the French Institute of social …

The expression “walking aimlessly” is in the message of Department of internal Affairs of the Khorezm area In Uzbekistan during the August 26-27 event “Tun” (“Night”) with the participation of the employees of the police Department and Prosecutor’s office of Khorezm region, was detained 3706 people who “aimlessly” walking around …