Uzbekistan's Diplomatic Mission Files Diplomatic Note Over Assault and Abuse of Its Citizens in Vladivostok
Photo: ChatGPT AI Generated
The Consulate General of Uzbekistan in Vladivostok has filed a diplomatic note over the assault and humiliation of Uzbek nationals, Consul General Yusup Kabulzhanov confirmed, Orda.kz reports.
Videos of the assaults, circulated online, show Uzbek citizens being attacked and insulted on ethnic grounds. According to investigators, the incidents took place on the night of September 10. A group of teenagers allegedly damaged a parked car, assaulted drivers and passers-by, and shouted ethnic slurs.
Russia’s Investigative Committee for Primorsky Krai has opened a criminal case. One suspect has been detained, while two others remain wanted, according to AsiaPlus.
All are reported to be 15 years old and previously known to law enforcement.
Earlier this month, Uzbekistan’s Foreign Ministry also lodged a protest with Russia over another case involving insults against an Uzbek taxi driver in Khimki, near Moscow.
Latest news
- Ecology Ministry Explains 13 Million Tenge Fine For Picking Dandelions
- Kazakhstan Refineries Increase Oil Processing Depth To 90%
- High Rates No Longer Keep Kazakh Banks’ Profits Rising, Analysts Say
- Almaty Health Officials Prepare for Possible Hantavirus Cases
- Ministry Says Saiga Deaths Remain Within Natural Limits
- Kazakhstan Faces Shortage of Doctors and IT Specialists
- Kazakhstan Petition Calls for VAT Removal on Feminine Hygiene Products
- Kazakhstan to Publish Register of Convicted Economic Crime Offenders
- Kazakhstan’s Economy Grew 3.6% in Four Months
- Shymkent Colleges Used Fictitious Students to Steal Over 1.3 Billion Tenge
- Almaty Court Extends Chechen Activist’s Extradition Arrest
- Record Rainfall Hits Almaty
- Falling Caspian Sea Level Reshapes Northern Coastline
- Kazakhstan Says It Is Ready To Help Resolve Iran’s Nuclear Issue
- Pashinyan Explains Why He Will Skip The EAEU Summit In Astana
- Kazakhstan To Gradually Cut University Programs In Oversupplied Fields
- Kazakhstan Offers Indonesia A Route To Central Asia And Europe
- Kazakhstan Tightens Rules for Master Plans and Urban Development
- Kazakhstan Approves Rules for Digital Tenge Circulation
- Military Jets to Conduct Training Flights Over Astana