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Russia to build Central Asia's first nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Russia to build Central Asia's first nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan

Hindustan Times  

Russia will build a small nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan, the first such project in post-Soviet Central Asia, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said on Monday at a meeting with visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev The nuclear deal, if implemented, will showcase Russia's ability to export not only energy, but also high-tech …

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Russia to build nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Russia to build nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan

Al Jazeera  

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev says Uzbekistan also interested in buying more oil and gas from Russia. Russia will build a small nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan, the first such project in post-Soviet Central Asia, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has said as he met visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin. Mirziyoyev also said Tashkent was interested in buying more oil and gas from …

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1 Amendment, Dozens of Arrests: How Uzbekistan Is Hounding Citizens Who Criticize the President
7 months, 3 weeks ago

1 Amendment, Dozens of Arrests: How Uzbekistan Is Hounding Citizens Who Criticize the President

The Diplomat  

Five years in jail for criticizing Mirziyoyev’s attending a military parade in Moscow, two and half for a vulgar comment on Instagram, seven for a derogatory poem. Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will again be a guest of honor at Moscow’s May 9 Victory Day military parade commemorating the 79th anniversary of victory in the European theater of World War II. …

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How the Russia-Ukraine War Is Reshaping EU-Uzbekistan Relations
1 year, 2 months ago

How the Russia-Ukraine War Is Reshaping EU-Uzbekistan Relations

The Diplomat  

The ongoing Ukrainian conflict has reverberated across the global landscape, considerably altering the dynamics of international relations. This is due to a number of factors, including the fact that Russia is Uzbekistan’s largest trading partner, as well as the existence of a large Russian diaspora in Uzbekistan. Elevated Uzbek-EU Relations Amid the War Prior to the Russia-Ukraine war, the European …

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Uzbek president re-elected for seven-year term in snap election
1 year, 5 months ago

Uzbek president re-elected for seven-year term in snap election

Al Jazeera  

Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was re-elected with 87.1% of the vote on Sunday, the country’s Central Election Commission said on Monday citing preliminary results. Mirziyoyev, who has led Central Asia’s most populous nation since 2016, called a snap election after changing the constitution through a referendum which reset his term count and extended the presidential term from five to seven …

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New Ukraine Sanctions Target Business Interests of Russian-Uzbek Billionaire Usmanov
1 year, 7 months ago

New Ukraine Sanctions Target Business Interests of Russian-Uzbek Billionaire Usmanov

The Diplomat  

A new raft of U.S. sanctions related to the Russian war in Ukraine take further aim at Russian-Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov. In announcing the new sanctions last month, the U.S. Treasury Department said that “Usmanov has at his disposal a wide network of businesses in financial safe havens and family members through which to conduct financial transactions, enabling him to …

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How Ukraine makes Putin’s regional project crumble
2 years, 3 months ago

How Ukraine makes Putin’s regional project crumble

Al Jazeera  

Before February 24, Putin had reached the peak of his power over the ex-USSR – but then Ukraine happened. Shortly after, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s jet also landed in the Silk Road’s former focal point – but Mirziyoyev was not there to welcome him, sending his Prime Minister Abdulla Oripov instead. But the bigger problem is that other ex-Soviet nations …

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PM Modi’s SCO Summit Round-up: Call for Transit Access, Tête-à-Tête with Putin, No Handshake with Xi
2 years, 3 months ago

PM Modi’s SCO Summit Round-up: Call for Transit Access, Tête-à-Tête with Putin, No Handshake with Xi

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called on leaders of the SCO member states, including Russia and China, to create trusted and resilient supply chains with full transit rights to offset energy as well as food crises sparked by the Covid-19 pandemic and Ukraine war. India’s young and talented workforce makes us naturally competitive,” he said, adding, “India’s economy is …

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PM Modi discusses Ukraine, Afghanistan as he holds talks with Putin, Erdogan & Raisi on the sidelines of SCO meet
2 years, 3 months ago

PM Modi discusses Ukraine, Afghanistan as he holds talks with Putin, Erdogan & Raisi on the sidelines of SCO meet

Firstpost  

PM Modi held bilateral talks with Russian president Vladimir Putin, Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi, Turkish president Tayyip Erdogan and Uzbek president Shavkat Mirziyoyev on the sidelines of the summit New Delhi: “PM Narendra Modi shared India’s perspective on the regional and international situation and the issues of regional peace and security including in Afghanistan at the SCO meet,” Foreign Secretary …

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Ukraine war: Is Central Asia loosening ties with Russia?
2 years, 8 months ago

Ukraine war: Is Central Asia loosening ties with Russia?

Al Jazeera  

On March 17, as Moscow’s war on Ukraine intensified, Uzbekistan made a statement few observers anticipated. And since Shavkat Mirziyoyev came to power as president in 2016, the relationship between the two countries has significantly improved to the extent that last year, Russia surpassed China as Uzbekistan’s main trading partner. Surrounded by Russia, China, Afghanistan and the Caspian Sea, the …

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