Dushanbe

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Dushanbe is a city in Tajikistan mentioned primarily in relation to international travel, transportation, and security incidents. It has been linked to drug trafficking activities, with customs officials seizing precursor chemicals and weapons in connection with flights from Dushanbe. The city was also referenced in reports about natural disasters affecting neighboring countries like Uzbekistan and in discussions of regional cooperation on anti-narcotics efforts. Additionally, it serves as a destination for Russian railway services that resumed after a six-year pause due to the pandemic.

Recent coverage

• Stranger chased and grabbed a woman in an underground passage in Dushanbe — РИАМО
• Alexey Zolotukhin appointed as rector of the Russian-Tajik University — Ведомости
• Earthquake in Afghanistan felt in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan — Интерфакс
• Tajikistan to receive over 400 million rubles from Russia for drug control — Вести
• Train from Moscow to Dushanbe resumes service after six-year break — Коммерсантъ
• Russian customs officers found deer antlers in a foreigner's luggage — Москва 24