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#Switzerland

Tourism

What to Do in Autumn in Switzerland

Why you need to go to Switzerland right now? Gazeta.Ru has chosen five reasons to spend a weekend in Switzerland – so pleasant that you will want to stay here. So, everything you want (and need!) to…

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Immigration

Ukraine and Switzerland agree on deportation of illegal migrants

Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma signed the agreement ratified by parliament on June 23 between the government of Ukraine and the Swiss Federal Council on readmission (return) of persons who are…

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Real estate

Switzerland refuses to introduce EU standards on bank deposit secrecy

While the Swiss government is negotiating with the European Union, defending the inviolability of bank deposit secrecy, a dispute has broken out within the industry itself over the ethics of this…

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Everyday life

SPA Salvation of Youth and Beauty

When the buds on the chestnut tree outside the window swell, and gentle sun rays softly glide across your face, you will feel that spring has arrived! But a quick glance in the mirror will make you…

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Tourism

Swiss style

What matters most for a curious tourist? Legs matter, Russky Fokus believes, because if you want to see and learn as much as possible in a short time, you'll have to run around. But wheels matter…

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Tourism

One step from mass to wellness

The most popular German state among domestic tourists is Bavaria, writes Russian Focus. Hearty, far from dietetic food, liter mugs of beer (or mass) all year round (and especially during Oktoberfest)…

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Tourism

Swiss Route

One of the Swiss legends says that long ago God distributed natural riches on earth. Only one small country in the heart of Europe did not have enough of them. And then the Lord gave it mountains and…

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News

Not all Holocaust victims will receive compensation

Five years after the landmark ruling on the class action lawsuit by Holocaust victims claiming rights to lost or stolen Nazi-era accounts in Swiss banks, a court-appointed monitor says many survivors…

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Education

You can have a beer with the dean in Switzerland

Everyone is interested in “being in someone else's shoes.” Would you like to feel like a student at a Swiss hotel school? StudyIN magazine asked Dmitry Rebrin, a third-year student at the Institute…

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Law zone

In the Alpine Republic, They ‘Do Time’ Swiss-Style

The penitentiary system of Switzerland, like that of other countries, in principle, solves a single task: the correction of people who have broken the law. However, as IA Rosbalt notes, these systems…

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Sport

The golden pair reunited. Igor Belanov invited Aleksandr Zavarov to head Swiss Wil.

In mid-July, one of the best forwards in the history of Russian football, Igor Belanov, became the owner of the Swiss club Wil. It is noteworthy that the acquisition of a controlling stake in Wil…

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News

Birthday of the Swiss Confederation

On August 1, Switzerland celebrates the 712th anniversary of the birth of the Confederation. Yes, exactly birth, because in that distant year of 1291 everything was just beginning. On August 1, 1291…

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