September 13, 17:45UzDaily

Three Uzbek Citizens' Children Returned from Russia to Uzbekistan

The Consulate General of Uzbekistan in Kazan reported that three minor children of Uzbek citizens, who were in correctional facilities in Mordovia and Samara regions of Russia, have been returned to Uzbekistan.

This return was facilitated by the Consulate of the General Representation of Uzbekistan in Kazan, according to Dunyo news agency. The process of returning the children was coordinated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan in cooperation with relevant authorities of the Russian Federation.

As part of this process, diplomats worked on establishing the children's citizenship, determining if they had close relatives in Uzbekistan, and assessing their living conditions after returning to their homeland. All necessary documents for their repatriation were also prepared.

After all procedures were completed, consulate staff collected the children from orphanages in correctional institutions and handed them over to representatives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan for transport home.

The Consulate General emphasized that efforts to return Uzbek minors from orphanages in Russian correctional institutions are conducted on a systematic basis.

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uzdaily.uzSeptember 10, 15:00

Uzbekistan Migration Service Reports Return of 96,415 Citizens in 10 Days

The Migration Agency of Uzbekistan presented a report stating that 96,415 Uzbek citizens were returned over a ten-day period. These efforts were aimed at assisting citizens who were temporarily working in Russia between August 25 and September 5, 2026.

Of the total number of returnees, 54,885 arrived directly in Uzbekistan, while another 41,530 citizens entered the country via Kazakhstan.

During this time, practical assistance was provided to 5,467 citizens. Responsible ministries and agencies received a total of 6,413 requests, which are being processed around the clock.

Work of Specialists in Russian Regions

As part of the work with citizens, specialists conducted field inspections in seven regions of Russia: Moscow, Tula, Kursk, Kaluga, Ryazan, Oryol, and Voronezh. More than 3,000 citizens were covered during these visits.

One of the areas of activity was assistance with employment. Representatives of relevant bodies held negotiations with 20 large employers, identifying over 2,500 available vacancies.

During the reporting period, 1,669 citizens were returned to Uzbekistan. Of these, 660 arrived by air transport, and 1,009 by bus.

The total number of citizens who received legal support amounted to 2,681. Additionally, certificates for returning to Uzbekistan were issued to 726 people. Employment assistance was provided to 272 citizens, and material aid to 59.

Issues related to unpaid wages were also resolved for 31 individuals, and another form of assistance was provided to 29 citizens.

For prompt problem resolution, the Migration Agency, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and other responsible structures accept citizen requests around the clock. The launch of a joint pilot project is planned for October 2026, which will focus on organized recruitment of citizens for work.

Responsible agencies continue to provide legal and labor support to Uzbek citizens abroad, helping people in difficult circumstances who are looking for new jobs, as well as those who wish to return to Uzbekistan.

podrobno.uzAugust 30, 11:44

12 children left without parental care returned from Russia to Uzbekistan

Twelve minor children who were left without parental care have been returned to Uzbekistan from the Russian Federation. The return took place on August 29, 2026.

Uzbekistan, Tashkent – Podrobno.uz.

This process was carried out with the support of the Commissioner of the Oliy Majlis for Children's Rights (Children's Ombudsman). Cooperation in this operation involved representatives from the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Ministry of Health, and the National Agency for Social Protection under the President of Uzbekistan.

The children arrived in Uzbekistan through Islam Karimov International Airport in Tashkent. Upon arrival, all 12 minors were handed over to their biological relatives in accordance with established procedures.

Further support for these children, including assistance with family adaptation, protection of their rights and interests, as well as provision of necessary social assistance and services, will be provided by the 'Inson' social service centers at each child's place of residence.