uzbekistan
The Kremlin is tightening rules around foreign travel for Russian officials over fears foreign countries could target them and obtain state secrets, Reuters reported on April 18, citing undisclosed sources. According to sources who spoke to the news agency, even travel to countries with warm relations with Moscow is being restricted. "You can't go anywhere at all, not even to Uzbekistan or Belarus for the May holidays," one said, adding: "You can go only if you have permission." Reuters reports that pressure is being placed on all government ministries by Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB...
Kyiv Independent
The Kremlin is tightening rules around foreign travel for Russian officials over fears foreign countries could target them and obtain state secrets, Reuters reported on April 18, citing undisclosed sources. According to sources who spoke to the news agency, even travel to countries with warm relations with Moscow is being restricted. "You can't go anywhere at all, not even to Uzbekistan or Belarus for the May holidays," one said, adding: "You can go only if you have permission." Reuters reports that pressure is being placed on all government ministries by Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
The Kremlin is tightening rules around foreign travel for Russian officials over fears foreign countries could target them and obtain state secrets, Reuters reported on April 18, citing undisclosed sources. According to sources who spoke to the news agency, even travel to countries with warm relations with Moscow is being restricted. "You can't go anywhere at all, not even to Uzbekistan or Belarus for the May holidays," one said, adding: "You can go only if you have permission." Reuters reports that pressure is being placed on all government ministries by Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB...
Kyiv Independent (UK)
Before the third and final day of the 2024 Tashkent Judo Grand Slam, Naser AL TAMIMI IJF General Treasurer and Ismoil Mahmadzoir President of the Tajikistan Judo Federation, signed an historic deal for Tajikistan to host this year’s junior world championships. At -100kg, home favourite Muzaffarbek TUROBOYEV faced off against Matvey KANIKOVSKIY with the whole country behind him! And he used his seemingly unstoppable trademark technique in the very first exchange of the match to score ippon! The triumph was met by rapturous applause as the whole stadium beamed with national pride. He was awarded...
Euronews (English)
Inside the Humo arena, spectators were treated to a fantastic Opening Ceremony. A glittering show of lights, dancing, music and singing, showing the best of Uzbek tradition and culture. A rousing choral rendition of the Uzbek national anthem brought the spectators to their feet! Director General of the IJF, Vlad Marinescu congratulated the Uzbek Judo Federation, and welcomed Otabek UMAROV, Vice President of the Olympic Council of Asia. Then Adham Ikramov, Minister of Sport of the Republic of Uzbekistan officially opened the event. After the amazing show, the crowd were pumped up for some actio...
Euronews (English)
The Humo Arena plays host to this year’s Grand Slam, with a raucous crowd in attendance from the get go. In the under 48 kilo class, individual neutral athlete Sabina GILIAZOVA overcame Abiba ABUZHAKYNOVA of Kazakhstan in golden score, the two both went for the win, but Giliazova expertly directed her opponent for the ippon. Harvest Group CEO, Almaz ALSENOV was on hand to award the medals There was anticipation in the air for the home crowd in the under 60 kilo category with home fighter Doston RUZIEV contesting his first World Judo Tour final. There he met Georgian Giorgi SARDALASHVILI but th...
Euronews (English)
By Srijit Das A horrific video of a car explosion has recently been shared on social media with false claims stating that it shows an electric vehicle is being exploded in India while charging. BOOM found that the video is originally from Uzbekistan, and it shows an explosion of a gas cylinder present in a car during refueling, in February this year. The 25-seconds-long footage shows a sudden explosion occurring in a parked car. The visuals also shows that a metal tank is being blown off due to the explosion and eventually hitting a person leaving him injured. The clip is being shared with a c...
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New York (AFP) - An Uzbek man who killed eight people in a truck attack in New York six years ago will spend the rest of his life in jail after jurors were unable to agree on the death penalty Monday. Prosecutors had argued for capital punishment for Sayfullo Saipov, who was convicted in January of several murder and terrorism charges over the attack on October 31, 2017. But Saipov received a life term without the possibility of parole after the jury in Manhattan federal court failed to unanimously agree on the death sentence. Saipov, now 35, drove a rented pickup truck down a Manhattan bike p...
AFP
Washington (AFP) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan next week, the State Department said Thursday, courting former Soviet republics uneasy over Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The top US diplomat will hold talks Tuesday in Kazakhstan's capital Astana before heading to Uzbekistan's capital Tashkent, on his way to a meeting of Group of 20 foreign ministers in New Delhi, the State Department said. The trip will come days after the one-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, which has received billions of dollars in US weapons and economic support to help fig...
AFP
New York (AFP) - US prosecutors argued Monday that an Uzbek man who killed eight people in New York six years ago should be executed, despite President Joe Biden's opposition to the death penalty. The sentencing trial of Sayfullo Saipov is the first federal prosecution during Biden's tenure in which the Justice Department (DoJ) is seeking capital punishment. Although the Biden administration declared a moratorium on all federal executions, if Saipov receives the sentence he could be put to death, either under a future president or if the moratorium is lifted. The same 12 jurors who last month ...
AFP
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