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NATO on March 14 amassed 30,000 troops and 50 warships near Russia's border for military exercise. Western media reports say the drill, dubbed Cold Response, kicked off on Monday in Norway “amid escalating tensions between Russia and the West over the invasion of Ukraine. asiaplustj.info »
The Russian government has announced that it intends to extend its ban on the export of grain and sugar to fellow members of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) until the end of August in a move that has sparked fear of food shortages around the region. asiaplustj.info »
Russia media reports say Russia's central bank said on Marc 2 it is temporarily suspending transfers by foreign legal entities and individuals from several countries to accounts abroad. asiaplustj.info »
A number of international broadcasters, including the BBC , CNN , Italy’s RAI and Germany’s ARD and ZDF , have said they will stop reporting from Russia after its parliament passed a draft law punishing the publication of what it calls “fake news” about military operations conducted by the Russian Armed Forces. asiaplustj.info »
OVD-Info says about 500 arrests made in 69 cities including Pacific port city of Vladivostok and Siberian city of Irkutsk. Police detained about 5000 people on Sunday at Russia-wide protests against President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, according to an independent protest monitoring group. asiaplustj.info »
The second of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine took place in the Brest region of Belarus yesterday. Media reports say the two sides came to an agreement to create humanitarian corridors in order to evacuate citizens and provide aid where needed. asiaplustj.info »
Russian authorities has extended the suspension on airport operations in eleven cities in the southern and central parts of the country at least until March 8 Russian media reports say operations are suspended in the flowing airports: Rostov-on-Don (Platov), Krasnodar (Pashkovsky), Anapa (Vityazevo), Gelendzhik, Elista, Belgorod, Bryansk, Kursk, Voronezh, Lipetsk and Simferopol. asiaplustj.info »
Kazakhstan calls on Russia and Ukraine to the search of understanding and expresses readiness to act as a mediator if necessary, according to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who chairs the Nur Otan ruling party that was decided to be renamed Amanat. asiaplustj.info »
The EU, the United States and their allies have agreed to cut off a number of Russian banks from the main international payment system, Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT). asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan on February 26 suspended flights to some cities of the Russian Federation over the Ukraine crisis, an official source within the Civil Aviation Agency under the Government of Tajikistan told Asia-Plus Monday afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
From Moscow to Siberia, Russian anti-war activists took to the streets again Sunday to protest Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, despite the arrests of hundreds of protesters each day by police, The Associated Press reported yesterday. asiaplustj.info »
Al-Jazeera reports that an independent monitor OVD-Info said on Thursday that more than 1,391 people have already been detained in 51 cities throught Russia. More than 700 people were arrested in Moscow and about 340 people in the second largest city Saint Petersburg, the monitor said. asiaplustj.info »
Under new regulations that came into force on December 29, 2021, all foreigner workers are required to undergo fingerprinting and extensive medical exams within 30 days of arrival in Russia. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan (MoT) has denied reports by Kyrgyz media outlets about resumption of rail link between Kyrgyzstan and Russia as baseless. Asia-Plus has applied to Tajik Railways (Tajikistan’s state-run railway company) to know when rail passenger traffic between Tajikistan and Russia will be resumed. asiaplustj.info »
Evidence suggests Russia is planning "the biggest war in Europe since 1945", UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said. “All the signs are that the plan has already in some senses begun,” he told the BBC in an interview on February 20. asiaplustj.info »
Russian troops have gathered along the border with Ukraine in recent months. Fears of an imminent invasion have been accompanied by strong talk of sanctions by the West that could have an economic impact on Russia. asiaplustj.info »
“Russia is ready to share its experience of border demarcation with Dushanbe and Bishkek. It is rich with us. Especially with their common neighbor – Kazakhstan,” the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko told TASS in an interview on February 10. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik labor migrants working in the Russian Federation now can apply for pension in the Russian Federation. A relevant government-to-government agreement on this subject was signed between Tajikistan and Russia in September 2021, Dilmurod Davlatzoda, the head of the Agency for Insurance and Pensions, told reporters in Dushanbe on February 7. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty reported on January 28 that a Tajik migrant community leader accused of inciting anti-government sentiment vanished in Russia earlier this month, raising suspicion in Tajikistan that he was secretly detained and extradited to Dushanbe. asiaplustj.info »
Russia and Kyrgyzstan have reached an agreement on construction of a small nuclear power plant in Kyrgyzstan. Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom says the agreement was reached during talks that were held on January 20 in Dubai on the sidelines of EXPO 2020. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik MMA fighter Chorshanbe Chorshanbiev under the nickname of Urj, who was extradited from Russia on December 30 and on the same day he was detained at Dushanbe airport by security officers. asiaplustj.info »
In 2022, Russia will deliver 830,000 tons of petroleum products liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Tajikistan on concessional terms, the Ministry of Energy of Russian Federation said on December 29. asiaplustj.info »
Russia has extradited 13 persons to Tajikistan wanted by Tajik law enforcement authorities on suspicion of being involved in financial and drug-related crimes. The Prosecutor-General’s Office of the Russian Federation says eleven men and two women have been extradited to Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Co-chaired by Russian Deputy Foreign minister Oleg Syromolotov and Tajik Deputy Foreign Minister Sodiq Imomi, Russian-Tajik consultations to discuss issues of countering terrorism and extremism against the backcloth of latest development in Afghanistan took place in Moscow on December 22, according to the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) press center. asiaplustj.info »
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The Central Bank of Russia says 1. 289 billion U. S. dollars (USD) have been sent by physical entities through money transfer system to Tajikistan from Russia over the first nine months of this year, which is 5. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan is ready to resume rail links with Russia right now in compliance with all sanitary requirements, Anvar Latifzoda, a spokesman for Tajik Railways (Tajikistan’s state-run railways company), told Asia-Plus in an interview. asiaplustj.info »
Sergei Mironov, the leader of the A Just Russia – For the Truth political party, proposes to impose temporary visa requirements for citizens of the Central Asian countries in order to protect Russia’s economy against cheap labor and reduce the likelihood of importing new COVID-19 strains. asiaplustj.info »
Russian media reports say new rules that will come into effect in the Russian Federation on December 29 will impose mandatory fingerprint registration and photography in addition for medical examinations for foreign cities arriving in Russia for employment purposes and those arriving in Russia for purposes other than work for a period exceeding 90 calendar days. asiaplustj.info »
A special hotline on all labor migration issues has been lunched for Tajikistanis in the Russian Federation The hotline has been launched by the Representative Office of the Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of the Population (MoLMEP). asiaplustj.info »
Eight nationals of Tajikistan have been jailed in Russia for a series of robberies against entrepreneurs in Moscow and Moscow oblast. asiaplustj.info »
Two government-to-government agreements on cooperation between Tajikistan and Russia in the field of education were signed in Dushanbe on November 30, Ehson Khoushbakht, a spokesman for the Ministry of Education and Science of Tajikistan, told Asia-Plus Tuesday afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
Labor migrants and foreign citizens arriving in Russia for more than 90 days can be obliged to present HIV-free and no addiction certificates, reads a draft order prepared by the Interior Ministry of Russia, TASS reported yesterday. asiaplustj.info »
One more national of Tajikistan, who has been detained in Russia on request of the Kyrgyz authorities this month, has been released. Resident of the Tajik northern city of Isfara, Komiljon Yuldoshev, who was detained at Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport on November 16 on request of Bishkek, was released Thursday (November 18). asiaplustj.info »
The Prosecutor-General’s Office of Tajikistan says that Tajik national Dilovar Jourayev, who was detained in the Russian city of Novosibirsk in early November on request of the Kyrgyz authorities, was released today. asiaplustj.info »
The Second Western District Military Court of Moscow has sentenced Tajik national Khoushqadam Solehov to 21 years in prison. Komsomolskaya Pravda says the sentenced followed his conviction on charges of terrorism. asiaplustj.info »
Speaking at a briefing on the situation in Afghanistan, Maria Zakharova, a spokeswoman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, noted on November 3 that Russia resolutely condemns the November 2 terror acts committed by ISIS near a military hospital in Kabul. asiaplustj.info »
Migrants make enormous development contribution to their host and origin countries. The number of those seeking better employment opportunities in the Russian Federation remains high in Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet says new government data from Moscow show that some 1.6 million Tajik citizens have entered Russia to work this year so far. Between January and September 2021, Russia’s Interior Ministry reportedly registered 2,025,712 Tajik citizens entering the country – 1. asiaplustj.info »
Citing Russian MFA spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, Russian media reports say Russia urges all the ethno-political forces in Afghanistan to abandon militant rhetoric following the establishment of the Supreme Council of National Resistance of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. asiaplustj.info »
Russian media reports say Russia’s top diplomat on Wednesday called on countries neighboring Afghanistan not to host US or NATO military forces after they pulled out of Afghanistan earlier this year. asiaplustj.info »
Representatives of more than 200 companies from Tajikistan, Russia and Uzbekistan have participated in the 7th International Fair, dubbed Sughd-2021. Representatives of companies for Russia’s Buryatia, Lipetsk, Tver, Samara, Voronezh and Toms oblasts as well as Uzbekistan’s Tashkent, Samarkand, Ferghana and Namangan regions have participated in the event. asiaplustj.info »
Citing the president of the Migrants’ Federation of Russia Vadim Kozhenov, Fergana news agency reported on October 11 that Russia has lifted re-entry ban for 300,000 migrants from Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. asiaplustj.info »
Russian media reports that the Kremlin's envoy to Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov told reporters in Moscow on October 7 that Russia will invite the Taliban to international talks on Afghanistan scheduled for October 20 in Moscow. asiaplustj.info »
The complex geopolitical situation and unresolved border problems, accompanied by bloody conflicts, determine the growth of militarization in Central Asia. To find out which countries export weapons to the Central Asian region and what trends in this area can be identified, CABAR. asiaplustj.info »
Meetings with President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon are planned Russian Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov will go on working visits to Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. This was reported to reporters in the press service of the Russian supervisory agency, writes TASS. asiaplustj.info »
A mobile application with which migrants in Russia will be able to draw up documents and look for work is planned to be launched in 2022, said Deputy Prime Minister Aleksey Overchuk, writes RBC. With the help of this application, a person will be able to find out if he has any restrictions on entry into Russia. asiaplustj.info »
Chairman of the National Bank of Tajikistan Hokim Kholikzoda and Deputy Head of the Central Bank of Russia Ruslan Vesterovsky signed an agreement on joint counteraction to computer attacks, the press service of the Tajik regulator reports. asiaplustj.info »
Russian carriers have reduced the cost of air travel from Tajikistan to Russia, while domestic - Somon Air - has not. In Tajikistan, tensions over the purchase of air tickets to Russia are gradually disappearing. asiaplustj.info »
On September 7, Dushanbe hosted a solemn ceremony of Russia donating 10 Russian-assembled ambulances to Tajikistan. The event was attended by the Ambassador of Russia to Tajikistan Igor Lyakin-Frolov, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the President of Russia O. Lyakina, Deputy Prime Minister of Tajikistan M. asiaplustj.info »
