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Uzbek migrant workers in Russia
![As Russia Mobilizes, Central Asian Embassies Warn Citizens Against Joining a Foreign War As Russia Mobilizes, Central Asian Embassies Warn Citizens Against Joining a Foreign War](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-09-22-073602.jpg)
As Russia Mobilizes, Central Asian Embassies Warn Citizens Against Joining a Foreign War
By Catherine Putz
The risks of Central Asian migrant workers being pressured into joining Russia’s war effort have intensified in tandem with Moscow’s desperation.
![Are Central Asian Migrant Workers Ready to Leave Russia? Are Central Asian Migrant Workers Ready to Leave Russia?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-04-13-115034.jpg)
Are Central Asian Migrant Workers Ready to Leave Russia?
By Umida Hashimova
Less than half of Central Asians labor migrants are ready to return to their home countries a month after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
![Russia’s Dependence on Cheap Central Asian Labor Exposed Russia’s Dependence on Cheap Central Asian Labor Exposed](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-10-18-3.jpg)
Russia’s Dependence on Cheap Central Asian Labor Exposed
By Umida Hashimova
Administrative punishments against Central Asian labor migrants and COVID-19 restrictions reveal the vulnerabilities of Russia’s labor market.
![St. Petersburg and Stockholm Attacks Put Uzbeks in the News St. Petersburg and Stockholm Attacks Put Uzbeks in the News](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-04-10_15-52-52.jpg)
St. Petersburg and Stockholm Attacks Put Uzbeks in the News
By Catherine Putz
Two men carried out two attacks, both were Uzbek -- does that matter?
![What Caused a 200-Man Fight in a Moscow Cemetery? What Caused a 200-Man Fight in a Moscow Cemetery?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-31_15-29-08.jpg)
What Caused a 200-Man Fight in a Moscow Cemetery?
By Catherine Putz
The incident will do little to improve the public perception of Central Asian migrant workers in Russia.
![Uzbek Nanny Beheads Child in Moscow Uzbek Nanny Beheads Child in Moscow](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-02_17-03-08.jpg)
Uzbek Nanny Beheads Child in Moscow
By Catherine Putz
The grisly incident has been met with a surprising amount of calm on the part of the Kremlin.
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