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Constitution scares Europeans

The adoption of a single constitution for the European Union is becoming less and less realistic. A year after the failure of the main all-European law in referendums in France and Holland, the…

Main news of the issue (abroad No. 333)

Java Island Reduced to Ruins

Less than two years after a devastating tsunami claimed the lives of more than 200,000 people, a new, no less terrible calamity has struck the Indonesian archipelago. On the morning of last Saturday…

Ukraine's peacekeeping activities

Over almost 14 years of Ukraine's participation in international peacekeeping operations, more than 25,000 servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine took part in them. This was reported by the press…

The Great American Wall

US President George Bush announced his intention to finally resolve the "Mexican question." In a televised address to the nation, he made it clear that the democratic homeland is in danger, since the…

Europe: The "Big Bang" Continues?

As is known, on May 9, when we celebrate Victory Day, Europeans, who for a number of historical reasons celebrate this date one day earlier, observe their own holiday – Europe Day. It was on this…

Main news of the issue (Zagranitsa No. 331)

Germany prepares for EU presidency

Last week, German Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel delivered her first policy statement in the Bundestag on current issues facing the European Union. From January 2007, Germany will hold the EU…

Main news of the issue (abroad No. 330)

The Reign of the 'Oil Moneybags'

The richest rulers in the world remain the sheikhs of the Middle East and the Sultan of Brunei, according to Forbes magazine. The combined wealth of the top three on the list is exactly $60 billion…

Terrorists against tourists

The third terrorist attack in the last year and a half has occurred at the Egyptian resorts located on the Sinai Peninsula. This time, the terrorists' target was Dahab, a place popular with young…

Asymmetric Visa Squeeze

Bilateral asymmetric agreements providing for a simplified visa procedure for Ukraine with the new members of the European Union will be canceled after their accession to the Schengen area. Until…