EKATERINBURG, November 5. /Dunyo IA/.  Officials of the Consulate General of Uzbekistan and Migration Agency have conducted a field meeting with citizens of Uzbekistan who arrived for temporary employment in the Sverdlovsk Region of Russia, reports Dunyo IA correspondent.

During the meeting, fellow compatriots were provided with consultations on consular and legal matters, including passport issuance, the use of documents issued in Uzbekistan within Russia and compliance with the migration legislation of the host country.

Particular attention was paid to the safety of citizens abroad, including the risks of involvement in illegal activities, drug trafficking, extremism and terrorism via social networks. Uzbek citizens were specifically warned against joining foreign armed forces and private military companies, with a reminder of the criminal liability stipulated under the legislation of Uzbekistan.

Representatives of the Migration Agency also explained the opportunities provided by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated April 22^nd, 2025, No. 252, including the procedure for receiving material assistance, medical care and other forms of support for migrant workers.

In conclusion of the meeting, citizens were recommended to strictly observe the legislation of the Russian Federation and to exercise caution during their employment and stay abroad.