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Trade in free Polish visas thrives in queues outside Polish consulates in Ukraine

The first day of introducing visas for trips to Poland was marked by huge queues outside Polish consulates in Ukraine. A month has passed, and the situation has hardly changed. Optimists happily note…

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Visa squeeze for eastern neighbors

“Poland attempted to hold a discussion with the EU on whether visas should be introduced at all longer than any other candidate country,” Warsaw officials say. The EU’s demands will now be met…

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Foreign mercenaries from former Soviet states will serve in the Russian army

Last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin submitted to the State Duma a draft law "On Amendments and Additions to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation." With the law entering into…

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Compensation for forced laborers: promise that money will suffice for all

A two-day meeting of the board of trustees of the German foundation “Memory, Responsibility and Future,” which is in charge of paying financial compensation to former forced laborers of National…

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Italy proposes immigration quotas

In its capacity as President of the European Union, Italy proposed to its partners a new approach to streamlining immigration policy - introducing quotas by country. As the magazine Europa reports…

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Transit visa not needed in Poland with a Schengen visa

Citizens of Ukraine do not necessarily need a transit visa to cross Poland when traveling to a country in the Schengen area. However, they must have a Schengen visa, reports Interfax-Ukraine.

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Passport for facilitated access to Russia. Presidential amendments to the law 'On Citizenship of the Russian Federation' prepared.

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Identity cards divided Britain

UK Home Secretary David Blunkett continues to push forward the project of introducing a compulsory identity card system in the country, which has sparked heated debate.

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Israel to turn tourists into repatriates

Israel's Ministry of Absorption, together with the hotel association and the Airports Authority, is holding a unique event. It is about a first-of-its-kind information campaign designed to increase…

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Ukrainian universities are trying to legalize MBA

The Ukrainian Association for Management Development and Business Education (UARMBO) will appeal to legal consultants of the Verkhovna Rada with a request to provide legal justification for the work…

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Poland introduces visa regime from October 1

On September 12, 2003, a press conference dedicated to the upcoming introduction of the visa regime was held at the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Ukraine. The importance and relevance of this…

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Spain tightens law on foreigners

Spain's main political forces - the ruling People's (conservative) party and its rival, the Socialist party - have agreed on amendments to the existing law on foreigners, which are to come into force…

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