Uzbeks working in Russia have been encountering problems Recently when delivering items in return of large sums of money through advertisements on the Internet.
According to the Migration Agency, informal courier services offer large sums of cash for delivery of orders containing drugs or banned substances, and deliverers get caught by police officers and brought to criminal liability.
Therefore, Uzbeks were requested not to work in unofficial courier services, not to deliver suspicious items for a large amount of money, or to check the product.
Russian legislation contain long prison sentence for the sale or supply of narcotic drugs.
