Rubio Gets a Medal. Russia Gets Military Drills. Karakalpakstan Gets Silence.
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Washington celebrates closer ties with Uzbekistan as Tashkent deepens its military relationship with Russia. The article also highlights the absence of announced relief for political prisoners in Karakalpakstan.
Washington celebrates closer ties as Tashkent strengthens its Russian allianceβand offers no announced relief for Karakalpak political prisoners.