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Illegals at the Border: Victims of Bad Weather or the Mafia?

In winter, shortly after the New Year holidays, Slovak border guards found the bodies of three Indians near the state border between Ukraine and Slovakia. The unfortunate froze to death. The Slovak…

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Russia will become abroad - only it's not clear when this will happen

As previously reported, Russia proposed to Ukraine to introduce a new procedure for mutual travel of citizens of the two countries from July 1, 2003, requiring a foreign passport when crossing the…

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Why people are detained in the Emirates

A 21-year-old Russian citizen who arrived in the Emirates with her mother on a tourist trip has been arrested in the United Arab Emirates. According to the RIA Novosti news agency, the Russian woman…

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Unemployment Rises Worldwide

The number of unemployed people worldwide reached 180 million in 2002. According to forecasts by the International Labour Organization (ILO), Reuters reports, the unemployment rate will continue to…

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Israel to Issue Gas Masks to Tourists

Israel's Ministry of Tourism has decided to protect foreign tourists from a possible chemical attack. To this end, 10,000 gas masks have been distributed to hotels across the country, along with…

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A thousand immigrants arrive in Italy daily

About 350,000 immigrants entered Italy between 1999 and 2002 alone. This means that on average about a thousand people arrived in the country every day, half of whom are in Italy illegally, Interfax…

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Euro Becoming Common in the Czech Republic

Although the euro will not be introduced in the Czech Republic until 2007-2009 at the earliest, the law does not prohibit its use in cash transactions today. This is determined by an agreement…

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Sanctions Imposed Against Ukraine

The United Kingdom, Canada, and Germany, Ukraine's largest trading partners, are imposing economic sanctions against Ukraine. The financial authorities of these countries believe that Kyiv is not…

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Russia's Consulate General Opens in Kharkiv

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia to Ukraine Viktor Chernomyrdin opened the Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Kharkiv. According to him, this event became possible…

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Cost of Living in Different Cities Around the World

Tokyo remains the most expensive city in the world, while Moscow ranks 42nd in terms of cost of living. These are the findings of an annual study conducted by a group of scientists from the Economist…

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Law on Migration enters into force in Moldova

The Law on Migration has entered into force in Moldova. According to the provisions of the law, the migration policy of this country is carried out by public authorities within their powers…

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Persian 'Schengen' will not appear soon

A representative of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing of the Government of Dubai stated that reports in some media about the imminent creation of a Persian 'Schengen' that would…