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Uzbekistan has issued an international arrest warrant for Rasaev and Temirkhanov through Interpol.

Uzbekistan has issued an international arrest warrant for Rasaev and Temirkhanov through Interpol.

Uzbekistan has issued an international wanted notice through Interpol for Bislan Rasaev (36 years old) and Shamil Temirkhanov (31 years old). They are suspected of being involved in the assassination attempt on former head of the information policy department of the presidential administration, Kamil Allamjanov, and the director of the National Agency for Prospective Projects, Dmitry Li.
In Kashkadarya, an LLC misappropriated around 1 billion soums during the repair of the heating network.

In Kashkadarya, an LLC misappropriated around 1 billion soums during the repair of the heating network.

In the Kukdolin district of the Kashkadarya region, nearly one billion sums were embezzled through the falsification of incomplete work in the heating systems of social facilities. An investigation has been launched into this matter.
In the Kashkadarya region, a man and his three children tragically died from carbon monoxide poisoning.

In the Kashkadarya region, a man and his three children tragically died from carbon monoxide poisoning.

On December 17, in the "Kunchikar" neighborhood of Karshi, a 46-year-old man and his three children tragically lost their lives due to carbon monoxide poisoning caused by a buildup in the heating system. According to the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office, the gas emanated from a section of a modern dual-circuit heating boiler connected to the main ventilation pipe, which was located in the building's basement.
The Gulistan police turned a civil dispute into a criminal case. Now, a 50-year-old woman may spend New Year's in a Russian prison.

The Gulistan police turned a civil dispute into a criminal case. Now, a 50-year-old woman may spend New Year's in a Russian prison.

A civil dispute over real estate between two sisters, originally intended to be resolved in a civil court, has now come under the jurisdiction of the investigator from the Gulistan Internal Affairs Department. The apartment, valued at approximately $25,000 to $30,000, has sparked a conflict that has escalated into an international incident.
In Namangan, a school principal transformed his office into a gambling establishment.

In Namangan, a school principal transformed his office into a gambling establishment.

During a raid conducted by law enforcement officials, the director was found playing games of chance with associates in his office. He was subsequently dismissed from his position.
"It was a city bomb that everyone opposed," say witnesses about the explosion in Fergana. What more can we learn from their accounts?

"It was a city bomb that everyone opposed," say witnesses about the explosion in Fergana. What more can we learn from their accounts?

Following the incident, traffic on the street where the gas station was located was restricted, and the area was cordoned off. Residents living near the gas station were informed of a secondary gas leak and were once again ordered to evacuate their homes. "The gas station has brought trouble to the people; many have been affected," citizens stated in an interview with Kun.uz.
In Tashkent, three men harassed a pregnant woman and were sentenced to 10 days in jail.

In Tashkent, three men harassed a pregnant woman and were sentenced to 10 days in jail.

In Tashkent, three intoxicated men verbally assaulted and harassed a pregnant woman, resulting in their detention for 10 days under administrative arrest. This information was reported by the press service of the capital's Department of Internal Affairs.
A citizen attempted to smuggle 2,800 bullets into the country using a vehicle.

A citizen attempted to smuggle 2,800 bullets into the country using a vehicle.

In the trunk of his car, 16 packages containing 2,800 pellets for 5.5 mm air guns were found.
In the Karmininsky district of Navoi region, three students tragically passed away one after another at a local school.

In the Karmininsky district of Navoi region, three students tragically passed away one after another at a local school.

Two students took their own lives, and another drowned while swimming after the teacher dismissed the entire class from lessons.
The Tashkent City Police Department has declined to open a case against economist Bakirov.

The Tashkent City Police Department has declined to open a case against economist Bakirov.

The Tashkent Main Department of Internal Affairs has decided not to initiate criminal proceedings against economist Otabek Bakirov, who had previously criticized Energy Minister Jurabek Mirzamakhmudov. Bakirov shared this information on his Telegram channel.
Five citizens of Uzbekistan lost their lives in a car accident in Russia.

Five citizens of Uzbekistan lost their lives in a car accident in Russia.

On December 17, a traffic accident occurred on the federal highway "Saranск-Surskое-Ulyanovsk" in the Ulyanovsk region of Russia, resulting in the deaths of five citizens of Uzbekistan. This information was reported by the General Consulate of Uzbekistan in Kazan.
Citizens have been detained for unlawfully organizing small pilgrimage trips.

Citizens have been detained for unlawfully organizing small pilgrimage trips.

In the law enforcement agencies of the Fergana region, attempts to illegally organize Umrah have been thwarted. Three individuals without the necessary licenses for this activity have been apprehended.
In Karakalpakstan, coal theft worth 1 billion sums has been uncovered.

In Karakalpakstan, coal theft worth 1 billion sums has been uncovered.

In the Nukus district, a company supplying coal under a public-private partnership agreement has embezzled over 2,500 tons of coal.
"We've only seen this in movies," say witnesses of the explosion in Fergana.

"We've only seen this in movies," say witnesses of the explosion in Fergana.

It turned out that residents initially voiced their concerns about the construction of this gas station in the city center, close to a kindergarten and residential buildings. However, officials ignored these objections. A correspondent from Kun.uz visited the site, spoke with witnesses, and engaged with local authorities.
In Samarkand, a company embezzled electricity worth 1.8 billion sums.

In Samarkand, a company embezzled electricity worth 1.8 billion sums.

In the Samarkand region, a company leader unlawfully connected mining equipment to the electrical grid, causing damage to the state amounting to 1.8 billion sums. This information was reported by the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office.
A citizen of Uzbekistan has been detained in connection with the murder case of Lieutenant General Kirillov.

A citizen of Uzbekistan has been detained in connection with the murder case of Lieutenant General Kirillov.

In Russia, a citizen of Uzbekistan has been detained in connection with the murder of Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, the head of the troops for radiation, chemical, and biological protection, according to the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation.
A criminal case has been initiated regarding the lion attack in the Parkent district.

A criminal case has been initiated regarding the lion attack in the Parkent district.

Three lions from the private Lion Park zoo in the Tashkent region escaped and attacked a guard.
A student from Kokand State Pedagogical Institute fell from the third floor of her dormitory.

A student from Kokand State Pedagogical Institute fell from the third floor of her dormitory.

At the dormitory of the Kokand State Pedagogical Institute, which previously garnered public attention due to the installation of surveillance cameras in the female students' rooms, another incident has occurred. A second-year student fell from the third floor. According to a source from Kun.uz, the young woman jumped out of the window following a dispute with her roommates.
In Tashkent region, newlyweds died from poisoning by an unknown substance.

In Tashkent region, newlyweds died from poisoning by an unknown substance.

In the Pskent district of the Tashkent region, newlyweds died from poisoning by an unknown substance, according to the Prosecutor General's Office.
"Either deportation or a trench," said an Uzbek student who fought in the war and was sentenced upon his return from Russia.

"Either deportation or a trench," said an Uzbek student who fought in the war and was sentenced upon his return from Russia.

A 22-year-old man from Fergana participated in combat operations in Luhansk and Donetsk as part of the Russian army from October 13, 2023, to February 10, 2024. After sustaining injuries and receiving treatment in a hospital, he returned to Uzbekistan. In court, he explained his actions by stating that he needed to cover the medical expenses for his mother’s cancer treatment.
Gas crisis, minister's complaint, community service for child fatalities, and the ousting of Assad – highlights from the week’s news.

Gas crisis, minister's complaint, community service for child fatalities, and the ousting of Assad – highlights from the week’s news.

As the cold weather sets in, the operation of methane refueling stations has once again been restricted. Additionally, "Hududgaztaminot" has acknowledged a decrease in gas supplies to certain greenhouses. There has also been a change in leadership at the Central Bank of Uzbekistan. Meanwhile, attention is drawn to the events unfolding in Syria, where Bashar Assad has stepped down as president and flown to Moscow with his family. Donald Trump has been named Person of the Year by Time magazine. These and other significant updates can be found in the Kun.uz digest.
Truck traffic on the Tashkent-Termiz road section has been temporarily restricted.

Truck traffic on the Tashkent-Termiz road section has been temporarily restricted.

Traffic for trucks and passenger buses has been temporarily restricted on the international highway M-39 Tashkent-Termiz, which runs through the Jizzakh region, according to the regional traffic police department.
In the Tashkent region, a train collided with a Damas vehicle.

In the Tashkent region, a train collided with a Damas vehicle.

The incident occurred at the Dalaquzar - Nazarbek railway crossing.
A fire broke out at a café in Tashkent.

A fire broke out at a café in Tashkent.

A fire broke out at a food establishment in the Sergeli district of Tashkent. The blaze was extinguished by the capital's emergency services.
A company has been fined for advertising the use of dietary supplements for treating cancer.

A company has been fined for advertising the use of dietary supplements for treating cancer.

The limited liability company "Marva Hayat" has been fined 26 million sums for running an advertisement that claimed the dietary supplement "HALILA" could cure cancer. However, such information is not included in the product's instructions.
In Tashkent, authorities halted the sale of 60 million counterfeit bags.

In Tashkent, authorities halted the sale of 60 million counterfeit bags.

In Tashkent, individuals attempting to circulate counterfeit banknotes totaling 60 million sums have been apprehended, according to the press service of the Department under the General Prosecutor's Office.
A fire broke out at a gas station in Samarkand.

A fire broke out at a gas station in Samarkand.

During the refueling of the container with liquefied gas, the technological processes were disrupted, resulting in a fire.
Mobile ticket booths have been set up in Tashkent to sell tickets to students.

Mobile ticket booths have been set up in Tashkent to sell tickets to students.

Due to the winter holidays, mobile ticket offices have been set up in two university buildings in Tashkent for purchasing train and bus tickets.
A study reveals that most Uzbeks view gifts to officials not as corruption but as expressions of gratitude.

A study reveals that most Uzbeks view gifts to officials not as corruption but as expressions of gratitude.

The attitude of society and authorities towards corruption was assessed in a study conducted as part of the joint project "Strengthening the National Anti-Corruption Ecosystem in Uzbekistan." This information was reported by the Anti-Corruption Agency.
Attention all students of general education schools, academic lyceums, vocational colleges, technical schools, and specialized institutions!

Attention all students of general education schools, academic lyceums, vocational colleges, technical schools, and specialized institutions!

An international competition for young mathematicians is being held across the Republic — the "Tashkent International Mathematics Olympiad" (TasIMO-II).