Ukrainians dying because US restricting intelligence sharing, Zelensky adviser tells BBC
Serhii Beskrestnov says there has not been enough time to warn people about incoming missile attacks.
Ronaldo was fined 255 euros for acting arbitrarily
The disciplinary committee of the Portuguese Football Federation (PFF) has penalized Cristiano Ronaldo for leaving the national team headquarters without authorization. The forward was found guilty of committing a single intentional disciplinary offense under Article 160, Paragraph 1 of the regulations. He was suspended for 30 days and fined 255 euros.
“Not yet transferred to the metro’s balance sheet.” Why are the electronic ramps in the Tashkent metro not fully operational?
In Tashkent, 38 electronic ramps installed at metro stations are not fully operational because adjustment work has not yet been completed and they have not been accepted onto the subway's balance sheet. According to the metro management, those responsible have been contacted several times to speed up the process and ensure the quality of the ramps.
Extra ferry services put on ahead of strong winds
A ferry operator warns of "unavoidable" disruption with 65mph winds forecast on Friday.
Uzbekistan
“Not yet transferred to the metro’s balance sheet.” Why are the electronic ramps in the Tashkent metro not fully operational?
In Tashkent, 38 electronic ramps installed at metro stations are not fully operational because adjustment work has not yet been completed and they have not been accepted onto the subway's balance sheet. According to the metro management, those responsible have been contacted several times to speed up the process and ensure the quality of the ramps.
A hot air balloon disrupted the operation of a thermal power plant and caused blackouts in Tashkent
A short-term power outage occurred in several districts of Tashkent. The cause was damage to a transformer when a balloon landed on the territory of the Aksa Tashkent TPP in the Kibray district. Video.
A hot air balloon left certain areas of Tashkent without electricity
On October 19, a temporary power outage was observed in certain areas of the Yunusabad, Olmazor, Mirzo Ulugbek, and Shaykhantahur districts of Tashkent. This was caused by an airborne balloon falling into the open switchgear of the "Aksa Tashkent" thermal power plant.
Uzhydromet presented the weather forecast for October 20
In Uzbekistan, dry weather will persist on October 20. In the afternoon, the temperature will rise to +20…+28°, Uzhydromet reports. No precipitation is expected in Tashkent. At night, the temperature will be +10…+12°, in the afternoon +23…+25°. In Karakalpakstan and Khorezm region, night temperatures are expected to be +2…+7°, on the Ustyurt Plateau in places down to 0…+2°. In the afternoon, the air will warm up to +20…+25°. In Bukhara, Navoi, Tashkent, Samarkand, Jizzakh, and Syrdarya regions at night […]
Safe migration and new opportunities: press conference at Sputnik Uzbekistan
In the multimedia press center of the International Information Agency "Sputnik Uzbekistan", a meeting was held dedicated to improving the mechanisms of organized recruitment of citizens for work in Russia. Elyor Toshtemirov, Deputy Director of the Migration Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan, answered questions from journalists. – The Russian Federation today remains one of the most important destinations for labor migration, where currently about [...] works
World
Extra ferry services put on ahead of strong winds
A ferry operator warns of "unavoidable" disruption with 65mph winds forecast on Friday.
Bikes 'not for jousting,' says Lime after duel video
Footage emerged on social media of hundreds of people gathered in east London to watch a bike joust.
Houthi missile strike on Yemen camp kills 50 security recruits, local authorities say
Three missiles hit a camp in government-controlled Shabwa province that officials say was being used as a training centre for new recruits.
'Walk away from drugs' urges family of Waterford arson victims
Parents Philip and Kim English died in the fire alongside their two children, 12-year-old Callum and nine-year-old Jayden.
Politics
The President awarded Marco Rubio and Sergio Gor
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev Secretary of State of the United States of America Marco Rubio and the US President's South
Obama says Trump administration probe of congresswoman Ilhan Omar is 'so appalling'
Obama says federal agents' search of the Democrat's home was an effort to intimidate a Trump critic.
"The US presidential administration supports the repeal of the Jackson-Vanik amendment" — Marco Rubio
The US presidential administration favors the repeal of the Jackson-Vanik amendment, which continues to apply to four Central Asian countries, including Uzbekistan. The resolution of this issue depends on Congress, stated US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
What we know about apparent attack on Australian MP hit by car
Helen Haines was hit by a car in what the prime minister has called a "deliberate act".
Personal attacks fire up debate before Brazil's run-off vote
The race heats up just days before the run-off between the left-wing incumbent and his right-wing challenger.
Economics
Musk will give a SpaceX share to every American child
Elon Musk promised to give one share of SpaceX to every American child next year. According to current valuations, the total value of the shares distributed to 72 million minors in the US could exceed $10 billion.
Traxys company may implement mineral processing projects in Uzbekistan
Shavkat Mirziyoyev, in a meeting with the head of "Traxys" Mark Kristoff, discussed critical minerals, deep processing of raw materials, and
"Underestimating a house's value is not always beneficial" - interview with experts on mass valuation
The value deemed acceptable for tax purposes may work to the detriment of a property owner in the event of a demolition. Evaluators interviewed by Kun.uz object to the use of mass valuation results for compensation and collateral. In their view, the function of the system should be clearly defined, and the right of an owner dissatisfied with the valuation to have an independent assessment must be guaranteed.
Tashkent is generous with real estate: the capital provides almost 63% of the country's specialized services
The volume of real estate services in Uzbekistan reached 22.3 trillion sum in the first eight months of 2026. Tashkent accounted for 14 trillion sum — nearly two-thirds of the national total. The real estate services market continues to grow. According to the National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, in January–August 2026, the volume of such services increased by 13.8% compared to […]