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Quanysh Nurghazin, an uncle of self-exiled Kazakh opposition figure Mukhtar Ablyazov, has been detained after his arrival at the Almaty international airport, the Central Asian nation's Prosecutor-General's Office said on July 25.
A former U.S. Marine who last year was part of a prisoner swap between the United States and Russia has been injured while fighting in Ukraine, the State Department said on July 25.
The United States announced additional security assistance for Ukraine valued at up to $400 million, the Pentagon said. The new U.S. aid for Ukraine includes air-defense munitions, armored vehicles, anti-armor weapons, and "other equipment to help Ukraine counter Russia’s ongoing war of aggression."
The Mirobod district court in Tashkent started the trial of Uzbek investigative blogger Abduqodir Mominov, who is known for his criticism of President Shavkat Mirziyoev, on charges of extortion, bribery, violation of privacy, and violation of regulations for trade and providing services.