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Second Canadian Warning

Before they had time to count the multi-million losses from the first outbreak of atypical pneumonia in Toronto in the Canadian province of Ontario, the insidious disease reminded itself again. As…

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Immigration

Entry to Homeland Simplified for Russian Emigrants

Representatives of the Russian emigration in France and their family members will be issued annual multiple-entry Russian visas free of charge starting June 1. The Russian Foreign Ministry made this…

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Immigration

Italy - a country of the elderly and migrants

Italy is a country of the elderly, where few children are born. The number of divorces is increasing, as is the creation of so-called reconstituted families - when at least one of the spouses has…

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Visas

Ukrainians can travel to Montenegro without visas

For holidays in Montenegro, citizens of Russia and Ukraine can now travel without visas, only with a foreign passport and a purchased tour package. This decision was made by the government of the…

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Immigration

Change of signs

In a nonexistent agency, important people gathered to fulfill yet another requirement of a law that also does not exist.

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Immigration

Moldova legalizes dual citizenship

A draft law allowing Moldovan citizens to simultaneously acquire citizenship of other countries was passed in the first reading by the Moldovan parliament last week. According to the draft law, the…

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Country guide

Safari, fishing, and simply - enjoying life

Tunisia is a country in North Africa, where different eras, cultures, and ethnic groups are densely mixed. Our compatriot Bogdan KURILKO, who has lived in Tunisia for several years, talks about how…

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Visas

American Immigration Visas in Kyiv. On the First Step to Their Issuance - in a Letter from the U.S. Consul General

Since I arrived in Kyiv, the consular section has focused on improving the quality of services for American and Ukrainian citizens. At the same time, as a result of the terrorist acts against the…

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Immigration

Swiss ‘refugees’ were expelled from the Internet

Just a few days ago, Internet users were racing to “register in Switzerland”. That was the name of a new computer game, which about 20,000 people visited daily to play. Each of them faced a difficult…

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Tourism

The Riddle of Flek's Ležák. A Beer Weekend in Prague.

Beer is one of the main attractions of Prague. However, in most tourist programs it is for some reason given a secondary, accompanying role: admire the architecture and... drink beer, immerse…

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Everyday life

Ukrainian-German marriages: joys, sorrows and pitfalls

For the vast majority of residents of our country (and, alas, sometimes the only one) one of the most reliable ways to get permanent residence in Western European countries, if by nationality they…

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Immigration

In Austria, illegal immigrants 'disappear somewhere'

In 2001 and 2002, according to statistics from the Austrian Ministry of the Interior, about 49,000 illegal foreigners were detained in the country annually. However, only about a quarter could be…

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