The Russian government responded publicly to strengthening relations between the Uzbek government and America. This was during the visit of the Speaker of the Russian State Duma, Vyacheslav Volodin, to Uzbekistan, which began on November 27, and in the official announcement of the end of the visit posted on the website of the State Duma of the Russian Federation.

On August 23, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu arrived in Uzbekistan for a working visit. On August 24, he participated in a meeting of defense ministers of the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization

Recently, news of the arrest of members of Hizb ut Tahrir spreads often on online networking sites. For example, on July 16, 2022, the news was published on the website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan with the title: "The activities of members of Hizb ut Tahrir in Tashkent have been put to an end."

On 25/1/2022, Radio Liberty broadcasted in its program: "Religion and Society" the question: "Has the number of those who dream of an Islamic state increased in Uzbekistan?" During the interview, the radio channel sought the official position of the Adviser to the President of Uzbekistan on dealing with public and religious organizations, Shazim Minovarov, regarding "those who dream of an Islamic state governed by Shariah." This was reported on January…