Charity iftars are also held daily during the holy month of Ramadan in mosques in Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan. It is reported that first the fasting is broken with dates and water, then the evening prayer is performed. After the prayer, everyone gathers around the table.

The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced that the hajj quota for Uzbekistan has been set at 15. A few years ago, the head of the same ministry, during a meeting with the President of Uzbekistan, said that the quota allocated to the country was 24,000.

Shavkat Mirziyoyev received Binali Yildirim, Chairman of the Council of Elders of the Organization of Turkic States, a well-known politician and former Prime Minister of Turkey. The Chairman of the Council of Elders of the Turkic States Organization arrived in Uzbekistan to participate in the World Urban Planning Congress.

On February 11, 2025, Mustafa Tursunbaev, a convict serving his sentence in penal colony No. 7, was crushed by a collapsed wall of a building that was currently being demolished.

On February 15, the body of 21-year-old convict Muhammadkadir Pulatov was removed from colony No. 14 in Almalyk.

The Ukrainian president was met by Turkish officials at Ankara airport. On February 18, Zelensky and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet at the presidential complex in Ankara.

Azerbaijan has resumed operations at its embassy in Damascus after a 13-year hiatus.

76 percent of Central Asian migrant workers do not have a formal employment contract, which exposes them to exploitation and violence.

In Kyrgyzstan

In Karachay-Cherkessia, officers from the Federal Security Service (FSB) are demanding that school administrators compile a list of female students wearing the hijab. This requirement reportedly applies even to first-graders.