The Ukrainian portal of governmental services Diia experienced a powerful DDoS attack, the initial vector of which came from Russia and China, said the Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine Mikhail Fedorov.

Mirishkor district man, detained by police officers, died the next day in the hospital. The provincial prosecutor's office is conducting a pre-investigation probe, the Ministry of Internal Affairs said in a statement.

According to the latest data on the platform E-auksion.uz, the Anhor Lokomotiv Park in Tashkent has been put up for sale. The initial cost of the park, located on Labzak Street in Shayhantahur district, is 376 billion 485 million soums, or US$ 34.5 million. The auction will start on March 18.

UNICEF donated over $500,000 worth of equipment to the government of Uzbekistan to equip vaccine warehouses. 118 freezers capable of storing vaccines such as Moderna and Pfizer at a very low temperature, as well as 7,000 thermal bags for transporting vaccines and personal protective equipment for health workers were donated to the Republican Vaccine Warehouse.

The former manager of Bukhara province branch of Asakabank and the head of Internal Audit Service of the head office were placed on the wanted list, UzA said. Reportedly, having colluded with a group of persons, they caused serious damage to the interests of the state and the bank.

The Deputy PM/Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade Sardor Umurzakov held talks the Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala via conference call.

7 billion soums worth of 3,530 license plates were sold at an online auction from 7 to 13 February. As reported earlier, the lowest price of license plates sold in 2021 - 450.5 thousand soums (40 USD), and the most expensive license plate - 441.5 million soums, or 41 thousand USD.

302 coronavirus cases were officially confirmed in Uzbekistan on February 14, the Ministry of Health said. 152 cases were detected in Tashkent city, 54 cases were confirmed in Tashkent province.

On February 15, Uzbekhydroenergo and K-water Corporation, the largest water corporation in the Republic of Korea, held bilateral talks on the joint implementation of the new Khojakent Hydrostorage power plant (HSPP) project to be built in Uzbekistan.

At the Oybek border post, customs officers and border guards detained a freight truck en route from an unnamed neighboring country to Russia, the State Customs Committee said.

Uzbek Ambassador Javlon Vakhabov held consultations with Senior Scientific Advisor of the US Geological Survey (USGS) Ingrid Verstraten, who announced the plans to visit by U.S. experts from April to June 2022 as part of previously reached agreements, Dunyo news agency reported.

Another $10 million worth of assets, criminally acquired by the daughter of the late president Islam karimov, Gulnara Karimova, have been returned to Uzbekistan from France, Sevara Urinbayeva, press secretary of the Ministry of Justice, said.

The President of Uzbekistan approved the amount of monetary rewards for the medalists of Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2024.

Uzbekistan Airways receives the delivery of the first Airbus A321LR long-haul aircraft, the Ministry of Transport said. Reportedly, Uzbekistan Airways has become the first operator in Central Asia to own this model of Airbus.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev instructed to develop Uzbekistan’s electric vehicles industry development strategy, said on Monday the presidential press service following the government meeting on the development of the Uzbek car industry.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev at a government meeting on February 14 instructed the Cabinet of Ministers to develop a draft resolution on reducing customs duties on car imports by 2 times within three days, president’s spokesman Sherzod Asadov said.

On February 10, the Agreement between Uzbekistan and Spain on cooperation in the fight against crime, signed on November 5, 2013 in the city of Madrid, took effect, Dunyo news agency reported.

At the negotiations between the Uzbek Deputy Minister of Transport A. Muminov and the Kazakh Deputy Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development B. Kamaliev discussed promising areas of cooperation, as well as issues related to improving the conditions for the transportation of goods.

The Embassy of Uzbekistan in Kiev, through its Telegram channel, issued a statement to fellow countrymen who are in Ukraine, Dunyo reported.

7 hydropower projects with a total capacity of 173 MW will be launched in 2022б the Ministry of Energy said. In 2022 the following hydropower projects will be implemented: