Do Russian demands for stricter measures against labor migrants mark a shift in Moscow’s relationship with Central Asia?

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev arrives at the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024 ...

Polls closed in Uzbekistan’s parliamentary election Sunday that featured no real opposition to the Central Asian country’s strongman president, despite a recent overhaul of the electoral ...

Voters in Uzbekistan are choosing a new parliament in an election that features no real opposition to the Central Asian country’s strongman president, despite a recent overhaul of the electoral system ...

The latest such incident took place on October 25 with a failed assassination attempt against a top national figure in Uzbekistan, Komil Alamjanov, a prominent reformer. At 1.30 am local time ...

Straddling the borders of the former Soviet Republics of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, these waters were a lifeline for Central Asia. NPR's Above the Fray fellow, Valerie Kipnis, takes us now to the ...

Straddling the borders of the former Soviet Republics of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, these waters were a lifeline for Central Asia. NPR's Above the Fray fellow, Valerie Kipnis, takes us now to the ...

This was the question friends asked when I told them I was travelling to Uzbekistan, a former Soviet republic sandwiched between Russia, China, and a host of fellow ‘Stans’. I had many answers ...