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Russian authorities say they have detected what is believed to be "human infection with avian influenza H5N8." Russia notified the World Health Organization (WHO) of the possible strain. Russia said Saturday that its scientists had detected the world's first case of transmission of the H5N8 strain of avian flu from birds to humans. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet says Tajikistan has come knocking again at the Kremlin’s door in a bid to restore transportation links interrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. Russia is reportedly may be using the moment to pressure Dushanbe into considering membership in its Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). asiaplustj.info »
Russia says it is looking to simplify entry requirements for migrant workers, to aid industries like construction and agriculture that are facing labor shortages due to the pandemic. asiaplustj.info »
Riot police broke up protests across Russia on Sunday in support of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, detaining more than 5,000 people as Navalny supporters. Thousands of people turned out in cities across Russia on January 31 to demand the release of detained opposition leader Alexei Navalny. asiaplustj.info »
The population of the Russian Federation last year declined by 510,000 people, according to RBC. It is reportedly a record decline over the past fifteen years. Citing the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat), RBC says that the death rate registered in Russia over the first eleven months of 2020 turned out to be the maximum over the past decade. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan Ambassador to Russia Imomuddin Sattorov on January 27 met in Moscow with Mrs. Valentina Kazakova, Chairperson of the Main Migration Directorate at the Russian Interior Ministry, according to the press center of the Tajik Embassy in Moscow. asiaplustj.info »
Russia has transferred 3 million U.S. dollars to the Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development (EFSD) to finance construction of five Russian-language schools in Tajikistan, according to the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), which acts the Resources Manager of the EFSD. asiaplustj.info »
Russia will allot US$20 million in no-strings aid to Kyrgyzstan for payment of wages to employees of federally funded institutions, pensions and allowances to vulnerable families as well as for financing of Kyrgyzstan’s health sector, Fergana.ru says, citing Russian Embassy in Bishkek. asiaplustj.info »
Next year, Tajik companies exporting fruits and vegetables to Russia by rail will enjoy discounts on transportation provided by Russian Railways (Russian state-owned railway company),. Russian Railways on December 21 announced its decision to reduce rates for transportation of black metals, containers, piggyback trailers and fruit-and-vegetable products. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet says the need to get to Russia for work drives some in Tajikistan to desperate measures. Same Khojayev, a young man from the southern district of Khovaling, came up with a convoluted way to circumvent travel restrictions imposed over the COVID-19 outbreak. asiaplustj.info »
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on December 14 announced appointing singer Manizha Sangin, known simply as Manizha, as the agency's first Goodwill Ambassador from Russia. According to Sputnik , the singer has supported UNHCR since 2019, motivated by the experiences during the 1990s civil war in her native Tajikistan, which forced her family to relocate to Russia. asiaplustj.info »
Russia may freeze prices for a range of basic food products. Russian media reports say the authorities may introduce measures to curb the rise in prices for sunflower-seed oil and granulated sugar. asiaplustj.info »
Russia's federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) has issued a permit to a charter airline Azur Air operate flights from the Russian city of Irkutsk to Khujand, Tajikistan’s second-largest city. The flight will be conducted twice a week. asiaplustj.info »
Head of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) of the Russian Federation, Sergey Katyrin, has sent a letter to Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin proposing to simplify the entry of labor migrants into the country during the coronavirus pandemic simplify, according to TASS . asiaplustj.info »
Rustam Emomali last week made his maiden official visit to Russia in his capacity as speaker of Tajikistan’s upper chamber (Majlisi Milli) of parliament (Majlisi Oli. asiaplustj.info »
Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has signed a decree approving the quota for foreigners entering the Russian Federation on the basis of visa, Parliamentskaya Gazeta ( Parliament Newspaper ) says . asiaplustj.info »
The Russian authorities may allow some categories of labor migrants to enter the country as one of the key problems facing Russia’s construction sector is shortage of manpower. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday November 13, Russia officially confirmed a new one-day record of 21,983 coronavirus cases and 411 coronavirus-linked deaths over the past day, according to The Moscow Times news portal. Russia reported 22,983 new infections, pushing the overall total to 1,880,551 (+1. asiaplustj.info »
T wo brothers from Tajikistan – Sanoi Sulaimonov and Komron Sulaimonov – have won a contest for young specialists in the field of construction that took place from October 19 to October 28 at the base of the Moscow State University of Civil Engineering. They participated in the “Civil Engineering” nomination. asiaplustj.info »
In Russia, the highest spiritual body of Muslims has decided to prohibit Muslims from marrying representatives of other religions. Exceptions are possible only in certain isolated cases by decision of local mufti, according to Interfax . asiaplustj.info »
Negotiations between civil aviation authorities of Tajikistan and the Russian Federation on operating charter flights this month are under still under way. asiaplustj.info »
A Tajik national has been jailed in Russia for aiding and abetting terrorists, according to Interfax. Citing press center of the Federal Security Service (FSB)’s regional office, Interfax reports that the Khabarovsk military court sentenced Tajik national Ilhomkhouja Ibrohimjonov to 12 years in prison on October 22. asiaplustj.info »
Former mayor of Bishkek Nariman Tyuleyev, who has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for corruption on July 30, 2013 and spent four years in jail, has got his post back, Russia’ news agency TASS reported today with reference to the press service of the Bishkek mayor's office. asiaplustj.info »
Russia today reported 13,754 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and a record high of 286 coronavirus-linked deaths in the last 24 hours, pushing the national death toll to 23,491, according to National Post . asiaplustj.info »
The Embassy of Tajikistan in Russia published on its Facebook page a message about the incident that occurred on September 24 in the territory of the diplomatic mission. asiaplustj.info »
In the first half of 2019, over $ 1 billion 111 million were transferred from Russia to Tajikistan. The volume of remittances from Russia to Tajikistan in the first half of this year decreased by almost 40%. asiaplustj.info »
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A Tajik political opposition group that is labeled as extremist and banned in Tajikistan says one of its activists has been detained in Russia, according to Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service . asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s privately owned air carrier Somon Air is expected to operate 52 more charter flights to repatriate Tajik national stuck in Russia due to the coronavirus crisis. The charter flights will be operated from various cities of Russia to Tajikistan in line with the decision of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on COVID-19 Response. asiaplustj.info »
Russia plans to operate 14 other export flights from Tajikistan to repatriate its nationals stranded here due to the coronavirus crisis. The flights will be operated until September 25. According to the Russian Ministry of Communications, the preliminary schedule of flights will be published in the Ministry’s Telegram Channel Coronavirus: flights to Russia. asiaplustj.info »
More than 4,000 Tajik students studying in the Russian Federation are waiting for Moscow permission to enter Russia. Foreign Ministry of Tajikistan is monitoring the situation Tajik students are facing due to the impossibility of leaving for Russia to study. asiaplustj.info »
Russia’s trade representative office in Tajikistan has reportedly expressed readiness to provide support to the Tajik Aluminum Company (TALCO). asiaplustj.info »
One more Russian air carrier will operate charter flights from Russia to Tajikistan beginning on September 1. Red Wings Airlines has joined Tajikistan’s Tajik Air and Somon Air and Russia’s Ural Airlines in operating charter flights from Russia to Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Kazakhstan has signed a deal to get supplies of Russia’s first potential COVID-19 vaccine once clinical trials are complete, Kazakhstan’s government said yesterday, according to Interfax-Kazakhstan . asiaplustj.info »
Over the first quarter of this year, 453 million U. S. dollars (USD) have been sent by physical entities through money transfer system to Tajikistan from Russia, which was 19. 4 percent fewer than in the same period last year, according to Russia’s central bank . asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan is continuing to operate charter flights to Russia. According to the Tajik Embassy in Moscow, Tajikistan will continue operating charter flights to Russia until regular flights are resumed “Tajik air carriers will operate 14 flights per week from various cities of the Russian Federation, including Moscow, St. asiaplustj.info »
Dozens of Tajik and Uzbek migrants trapped in Russia amid the coronavirus pandemic were pushed back by guards when they tried to cross the border into Kazakhstan, according to Radio Liberty . A one-minute video posted on the Mash Telegram channel shows a line of migrants in Samara region, which borders Kazakhstan, walking down a road where they are met by Russians in uniform. asiaplustj.info »
TASS news agency reported the restrictions on international air travel could be fully lifted as early as on August 11. The proposal to open all destinations was reportedly discussed during a meeting with Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova, but has not received any official confirmation so far. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik authorities have proposed Russia to resume regular flights between the two countries, according to the Tajik MFA information department. The Tajik side is currently waiting for reply from Russian counterparts. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say that the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada accused Russia of trying to steal information from researchers seeking a COVID-19 vaccine. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik authorities have organized a special flight to repatriate Tajik students stranded in Russia. Tajikistan’s privately owned air carrier Somon Air is operating the Dushanbe-Moscow-Dushanbe flight today to bring 167 Tajik students and persons who had traveled to Russia on official business. asiaplustj.info »
Russian media reports say Russia cancels 14-day isolation for arrivals since July 15. asiaplustj.info »
The World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to the Russian Federation, Dr. Melita Vujnovic, told RIA Novosti news agency that it could not be ruled out that Russia would have to re-impose restrictive measures die the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). asiaplustj.info »
India overtakes Russia with third-highest number of cases India overtakes Russia with world's third-highest number of coronavirus cases The Guardian reported on July 6 that according to the Johns Hopkins University tracker, India has become the world’s third-worst affected country in terms of number of coronavirus cases, overtaking Russia. asiaplustj.info »
Bodies of 50 Tajik labor migrants have reportedly been transported to Tajikistan by land by specially equipped vehicles. According Radio Ozodi , human rights activists in Moscow say it has become possible thanks to the help of philanthropists. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first three months of this year, 359 million U. S. dollars (USD) have been sent by physical entities through money transfer system to Tajikistan from Russia, which was 22. 3 percent fewer than in the same period last year, according to Russia’s central bank. asiaplustj.info »
The Russian Federation allocates 11.2 million U.S. dollars (USD) to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to develop a sustainable school feeding program in Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Russian President Vladimir Putin has permitted foreign nationals, whose permission to stay in Russia has expired, to stay in Russia until September 15, 2020, according to Fergana news agency. Earlier, this term was set on March 15 for the period until June 15 due the coronavirus crisis. asiaplustj.info »
The number of coronavirus cases in the country exceeded half a million after 8,779 new infections were reported on June 11, Russia’s emergency task force said in a daily report. Recoveries reached 261,150 after 8,367 more people were successfully cured and discharged from hospitals, it added. asiaplustj.info »
Russia is expected to compile data based on foreign citizens arriving in the country. The Russian Interior Ministry’s official website says the creation of a platform containing information about foreign nationals arriving in the country is required by the Plan of Actions on Implementation of the 2019-2025 National Migration Policy of Russia in 2020-2022. asiaplustj.info »
