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Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — In Namangan region, a court found a 55-year-old resident guilty of contracting with the Russian Ministry of Defense to participate in military operations against Ukraine. The man was sentenced to two years in prison under the article on “mercenary activity.” A copy of the court decision is available to Podrobno.uz. According to case materials, in June 2023 the man traveled to Russia for work and intended to obtain a work permit.

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — In Samarkand region, a woman driving a Tracker-2 vehicle struck a child on a pedestrian crossing and fled the scene. The incident occurred on highway A-378. According to the press service of the regional Traffic Police Department, the driver was soon identified.

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Uzbekistan’s energy system has been switched to autumn–winter operational mode, the Ministry of Energy reported. Emergency response teams have been deployed across the country to quickly react to potential incidents. Over the past year, more than 7,000 kilometers of power lines and over 1,700 transformer stations have been upgraded.