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Tajkistan, Security

11:40, december 14, 2016

New commander of Russian military base in Tajikistan appointed

By Russian president’s decree Major-General Oleg Mityayev was appointed commander of the 201st Russian military base deployed in Tajikistan, replacing Colonel Denis Lyamin, according to the

15:49, december 12, 2016

Ten residents of Mehnatobod settlement in Sughd’s Zafarobod district reportedly join ISIL

Three brothers and their sister are wanted by Tajik police on suspicion of traveling to Syria to join Daesh (the Arabic language acronym for Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant – ISIL)

13:56, december 9, 2016

Russian SU-25s deployed in Kyrgyzstan participate in a joint Russian-Tajik military exercise in Tajikistan

Russia SU-25s (ground attack aircraft) deployed in Kyrgyzstan have arrived at the Ayni airfield in Tajikistan for participation in a joint Russia-Tajik antiterrorism exercise, Russian media report.

14:18, december 7, 2016

Over 25 suspected extremists reportedly detained in Moscow and Moscow oblast

Russian media outlets report that a special large-scale operation carried out by security forces in Moscow and Moscow oblast on Wednesday has led to the arrest of than 25 suspected extremists and

15:10, december 2, 2016

Russia will supply Tajikistan only with new armament, says Tajik military official

All armament that Russia will supply to Tajikistan next year will be new, an official source at the Ministry of Defense of Tajikistan told Asia-Plus in an interview.

10:57, december 1, 2016

Russia expected to supply Tajikistan with aviation equipment next year

Russia media outlets report that Russia is expected to begin large-scale supplies of aviation equipment to Tajikistan next year to ensure regional stability.

17:20, november 29, 2016

Tajikistan hosts tactical exercise, dubbed Shield 2016

A three-day tactical exercise, dubbed Shield 2016 , concluded in Tajikistan today, according to the press center of Russia’s Central Military District.

10:57, november 25, 2016

Interior ministry releases a new list of Tajiks fighting alongside ISIS militants in Syria

The Interior Ministry of Tajikistan has released a new list of Tajik nationals fighting alongside the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants in Syria.

16:05, november 23, 2016

Monitoring group reports sharp increase in landmine casualties

The number of casualties from landmines and similar explosives rose sharply last year to the highest level in a decade, the International Campaign To Ban Landmines (ICBL) said in a report released on

16:17, november 22, 2016

27 Jamaat Ansarullah recruiters arrested in Russia

27 people sharing ideas of the Jamaat Ansarullah terrorist organization and engaged in recruiting new members for illegal armed formations active in Afghanistan were detained in Russia’s Perm

10:13, november 22, 2016

BOMCA experts, border representatives discuss cooperation between border communities in CA

Technical Assistance Mission of Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA), funded by the European Union yesterday arrived in Dushanbe with the mission to support strengthening of the Local

14:23, november 21, 2016

Autumn conscription campaign concludes in Tajikistan

The autumn conscription campaign has concluded in Tajikistan by November 20, according to the Ministry of Defense (MoD).

10:27, november 18, 2016

Tajikistan reportedly tops Central Asian countries in terms of vulnerability to terrorism

The Global Terrorism Index (GTI) 2016, which was released by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) on November 16, notes that Tajikistan tops Central Asia’s nations in terms of

17:04, november 17, 2016

Defense ministry fences the Ayni airfield area

The work on fencing the Ayni airfield area is under way.

16:20, november 16, 2016

Tajik ISIS recruiter detained at St Petersburg airport

Tajikistan’s wanted ISIS jihadi recruiter Umar Mirzoyev has been detained by Russian law enforcement officers at the St Petersburg airport.

16:21, november 14, 2016

Beijing expected to build 10 frontier outposts along Tajikistan’s common border with Afghanistan

Tajik parliament is expected to ratify a government-to-government agreement between Tajikistan and China on construction of a number of frontier posts along Tajikistan’s common border with

13:06, november 14, 2016

Kommersant claims that suspected terrorists prove to be ordinary criminals

Russian newspaper Kommersant reports that suspected terrorists who were detained last Saturday in Moscow and St. Petersburg proved to be ordinary criminal hiding form justice in their countries.

10:35, november 14, 2016

Tajik police were reportedly first t get information about plot to conduct terror attacks in Russia

Tajik Interior Ministry’s website reports Tajik police were first to get information about a plot to conduct a series of terror attacks in Russian large cities.

10:05, november 14, 2016

Russian security service reportedly wards off series of terrors attacks in Moscow and St. Petersburg

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on November 12 it has detained 10 people with alleged links to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) extremist group on suspicion of plotting

11:05, november 11, 2016

Two residents of Dushanbe jailed for attempting to join Syria fight

Two residents of Dushanbe have been jailed for attempting to enter a foreign state to engage in hostile activities.

10:10, november 11, 2016

‘Nothing threatens residents of Tajikistan and its guests,’ says Tajik interior ministry

The situation in Tajikistan is under control and nothing threatens its residents and guests, according to the Interior Ministry of Tajikistan.

10:28, november 10, 2016

US warns of possible terror attacks in Tajikistan

The U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe yesterday issued a warning on its website about terrorist groups possibly targeting public gatherings or crossings on the border with Afghanistan.

15:35, november 1, 2016

Tajikistan reportedly reaches 91 percent of autumn conscription campaign target

By November 1, Tajikistan has reached 91 percent of the autumn conscription campaign target, Faridoun Mahmadalizoda, a spokesman for the Ministry of Defense (MoD), said.

14:21, october 28, 2016

Three young men from Sughd detained on suspicion of having contacts with IS terrorist group

Three students of one of vocational-and-technical schools located in the northern Sughd province have been detained on suspicion of having contacts with the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group.

10:37, october 28, 2016

Afghan national detained with counterfeit somoni banknotes at the cross-border market in Darvoz

Afghan national has been detained with counterfeit somoni banknotes in the Darvoz district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO).

10:38, october 27, 2016

Sughd nears completion of the autumn conscription campaign

The northern Sughd province is nearing completion of the autumn conscription campaign having reached 88 percent of the autumn conscription campaign target by October 27, an official source at the

13:49, october 25, 2016

Tajikistan reportedly reaches 76 percent of autumn conscription campaign target

By October 26 Tajikistan has reached 76 percent of the autumn conscription campaign target, Faridoun Mahmadalizoda, a spokesman for the Ministry of Defense (MoD), said.

16:24, october 24, 2016

Skirmish occurred along Tajik-Afghan border in Khatlon Saturday night

Tajik border authorities say they have thwarted a group of armed trespassers attempting to illegally cross the Tajik-Afghan border in the area patrolled by the “Sipar” frontier post of

14:06, october 24, 2016

Tajik national fighting alongside Taliban militants in Afghanistan gets lengthy jail term

Tajik national who had been fighting alongside Taliban militants in northern Tajikistan has got a lengthy jail term.

13:44, october 24, 2016

Tajikistan sees Chinese servicemen off with flowers and presents

Tajikistan has seen Chinese servicemen off with flowers and presents.