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Rasul Kusherbayev

Journalist and public-affairs blogger, former deputy of the Legislative Chamber (2014–2022), who comments on public issues, including ecology, on Telegram, Instagram and YouTube.

Biography

Rasul Kusherbayev was born on 12 January 1987 in the Yangiyul district of the Tashkent region. In 2010 he graduated from the Uzbekistan State University of World Languages with a degree in international journalism.

From 2007 he headed the youth department of the Tashkent regional branch of the Liberal Democratic Party of Uzbekistan (UzLiDeP). In 2012–2014 he was editor-in-chief of the newspaper “Yangiyul”.

In 2014 he was elected to the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis. Until 2020 he sat on the committee on innovation, information policy and ICT; from January 2020 he worked on the committee on combating corruption and judicial and legal affairs. In December 2022 he announced on his Telegram channel that he was ending his work as a deputy, and the Central Election Commission terminated his mandate early (Kun.uz, 26 December 2022).

In February 2023 he became an adviser to the Minister of Natural Resources; the agency later became the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change. On 31 July 2023 he left UzLiDeP. Anhor.uz reported on 19 November 2025 that he had been relieved as the minister's adviser because the ministry was reorganised into the National Committee for Ecology and Climate Change; in August 2026 Zamin.uz wrote that the Minister of Ecology had presented him with the special rank “Ecological Adviser, 2nd class”.

Kusherbayev comments on public and political issues, including ecology, on Telegram, Instagram, YouTube and other networks. His Telegram channel had 199 thousand subscribers on 9 October 2026.

Education

Career

Life path

  1. 1987
    Birth

    Born in the Yangiyul district of the Tashkent region.

  2. 2010
    University

    Graduated from the Uzbekistan State University of World Languages in international journalism.

  3. 2012
    Newspaper “Yangiyul”

    Was its editor-in-chief until 2014.

  4. 2014
    Legislative Chamber deputy

    Elected to the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis.

  5. 2020
    Anti-corruption committee

    From January he sat on the committee on combating corruption and judicial and legal affairs.

  6. 2022
    End of mandate

    In December he announced he was stepping down as a deputy; his mandate was terminated early.

  7. 2023
    Minister's adviser

    Became adviser to the Minister of Natural Resources in February; left UzLiDeP on 31 July.

  8. 2025
    Relieved of the post

    On 19 November it was reported he had been relieved as adviser as the ministry was reorganised into a national committee.

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