CIS

Uzbek coach Otabek Gulyamkhodzhaev has been appointed as the head coach of Dushanbe football club CSKA, the club's press service announced.

The Pervomaisky District Court in Bishkek has delivered a verdict in the high-profile criminal case known as the 'Letter 75'. Eight defendants, including former Chairman of the State Committee for National Security Kamchybek Tashiev, former Prosecutor General Kurmankul Zulushev, and former Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu, were found guilty of preparing a violent seizure of power.

Divers have discovered the body of renowned Russian actor Alexander Vysokovsky in the Oka River in the Moscow region, according to TASS news agency.

Kyrgyzstan's State Portal reported that a 650 kg shipment of sausage products from Uzbekistan was denied entry at the border.

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a decree on July 1 setting elections for the new unicameral parliamentary body, the Qurultoy, for August 23. The move coincides with the enactment of a new Constitution approved in a March 15 referendum.

At a closed-door session on June 29 in Bishkek's Pervomaisky District Court, the Kyrgyz prosecutor demanded that all eight defendants in the high-profile 'Letter 75' case be found guilty of preparing to seize power and sentenced to nine years in prison each.

Rescuers from Tajikistan's Committee for Emergency Situations discovered the body of Alisher Mirzonabot, chairman of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), on the morning of June 30.

Kazakhstan's bicameral parliament, which had been in operation since 1995, has ceased its work as the country transitions to a unicameral legislative system. Today, June 29, the Senate held its final plenary session chaired by Maulen Ashimbaev, while the lower house, the Majilis, was dissolved a week earlier.

At the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum, the formation of a new cooperation body was announced. Uzbekistan, along with six other CIS countries, supported the initiative to create a Council of Heads of Enforcement Bodies.

Tashkent, Uzbekistan – AN Podrobno.uz. The China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway is one of the most significant infrastructure projects in the region and will reduce cargo delivery times between Asia and Europe by nearly one-third. This was stated by Alexei Skatin, Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), on the sidelines of the bank's Annual Meeting and Business Forum in Almaty, in response to a question from a Podrobno.uz correspondent about how the launch of the railway could affect Uzbekistan's economy and trade volumes.

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) intends to allocate $13.5 billion to finance projects in its member countries under a new strategy for 2027–2031. This was announced by EDB Chairman Nikolai Podguzov on the sidelines of the bank's Annual Meeting and Business Forum in Almaty.

As part of the state border demarcation process, two settlements with a population of approximately 2,500 people, previously part of Uzbekistan's territory, have been transferred to Kyrgyzstan. This was announced by Kyrgyz presidential spokesman Askat Alagozov.