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Russia promised not to impose sanctions on Ukrainians

The competent authorities of the Russian Federation will not impose sanctions on Ukrainians who are in Russia without registration, if their period of stay in Russia does not exceed 90 days and they…

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Tourism

Vatican turns out to be the most criminal country in the world

The German magazine Der Spiegel has called the Vatican the most criminal state in the world. The publication draws its conclusion based on crime statistics released by Vatican Attorney General Nicola…

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Why Does England Need Greenwich? Curiosities

Why Does England Need Greenwich?

In the British House of Commons, debate has begun on a bill to switch from Greenwich Mean Time to Central European Time. According to the author of the document, MP Tim Yeo, as well as the…

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Time to Change Names Everyday life

Time to Change Names

The problem of national self-identification turned out to be one of the most difficult for citizens of the unrecognized Republic of China on Taiwan, especially against the backdrop of a reassessment…

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Police armed with slingshots Curiosities

Police armed with slingshots

Highly unusual protective equipment has been issued to police officers in the Mexican city of Tijuana. Law enforcers have been given slingshots and ammunition in the form of balls, and now they are…

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Immigration

German parliamentarians discuss the issue of Jewish immigration

The Committee on Internal Affairs of the German Bundestag has spoken in favor of "minor restrictions" on the immigration of Jews from the former USSR. This was reported last week by a representative…

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News

Ukrainians evacuated from Iraq

All staff of the Ukrainian embassy in Baghdad, except for Ukraine's chargé d'affaires in Iraq Valentyn Novikov, have been evacuated due to the aggravated situation around Iraq. This was stated at a…

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News

Belgium Allows Same-Sex Marriage

The lower house of the Belgian parliament approved a bill allowing marriage between persons of the same sex. The country's senate had previously approved the bill, ITAR-TASS reports.

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News

Bulgarian Visas: No Way Back

The visit of Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov to Ukraine sparked keen interest among businessmen, tour operators, and journalists. The former were concerned about the decline in trade turnover…

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News

Ukraine and Czech Republic Resolve Issue of Social Security for Citizens

At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, a ceremony of exchanging ratification instruments to the agreement on social security between Ukraine and the Czech Republic took place.

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News

Saudi Arabia to Reduce Number of Foreigners

Saudi Arabia has decided to reduce the number of foreigners living in the kingdom by 10%. According to RIA Novosti, the Supreme Economic Council (SEC) of the country, chaired by Crown Prince Abdullah…

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News

Australia Introduces Automated Passport Verification System

Australia has become the first country in the world to introduce a new automated system at airports that checks the match between the photo in a passport and the face of its holder, as another…

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