TASHKENT, February 7 Maxim Lymar, a blogger from Novosibirsk, who was detained last week in Uzbekistan from — for transporting a drone without registration, released from house arrest and plans to return home on Wednesday, Dmitry Danilov, spokesman for the Russian Embassy in the republic, told RIA Novosti on Monday. unregistered unmanned aerial vehicle, released from house arrest and plans to return to Novosibirsk on February 9,» Danilov said. The press secretary on behalf of the embassy also expressed gratitude to the Uzbek side for the promptness in resolving the situation. Earlier, Russian media reported that the travel blogger Lymar, returning to Novosibirsk, was detained while passing border control in Bukhara and placed under house arrest after a quadrocopter was found in his belongings. Under Uzbek law, his unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was subject to mandatory registration upon entry into the country. For violation of these rules, the Russian was threatened with up to three years in prison. He was placed under house arrest. unmanned aerial vehicles (aircraft and other aircraft with an empty curb weight of not more than two tons). Since November 2019, amendments to the criminal code of the republic have come into force, providing for liability for illegal import, sale, acquisition, storage and use of drones — up to three years in prison.
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