Registration rules eased for Russians, Ukrainians
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The Russian State Duma voted 430-0 with no abstentions at its session on Wednesday to ratify a protocol with Ukraine to partially abolish registration requirements for Russian and Ukrainian citizens.
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Restrictions are eased on animal movements in Wales and Scotland following the foot-and-mouth outbreak.
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Russian businesses are reportedly likely to get better access if Viktor Yushchenko wins the Ukrainian presidential election. Russian President Vladimir Putin openly favors
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Russian elections will be valid regardless of turnout under laws that went into effect Thursday, a major change that critics say is the latest step by the Kremlin to control the political process before key votes in 2007 and 2008.
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Whatever the agenda was for Thursday&#39;s regular, semiannual meeting between Russia and the European Union, it has been superseded by events.
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As Ukrainians in the United States voted on Sunday, the fear that their homeland might again fall under Russian influence had not died.
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The government will temporarily relax rules requiring passports for U.S. citizens traveling by air to Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean because of a huge processing backlog, officials said on Friday.
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A World Trade Organization (WTO) accession committee approved Ukraine's membership bid on Friday, clearing the way for the former Soviet republic to join the body, trade officials said.
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Russia and Nato put aside divisions to issue a joint call for the re-run of Ukraine's election to be free and fair.
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Visitors to China will no longer have to fill in health declaration forms from next month as a way of simplifying entry procedures ahead of next year's Beijing Olympics, state media said on Thursday.
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Naturalisation rules for Commonwealth troops serving in the armed forces who want to become British citizens are to be relaxed.
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Ukraine's constitutional court struck down a section of a recently adopted electoral law in a decision welcomed by both camps ahead of a tense, historic presidential rerun election set for the following day.
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One unfortunate outcome of Ukraine&#39;s disputed presidential election is that it has brought into stark relief an east-west divide within that large country.
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Â· OSCE says restrictions prevent it doing its jobÂ· Russia accuses observers of double standards
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Restrictions over foot-and-mouth are to be eased in some areas from Thursday, Defra says.
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Restrictions on animal movement imposed following the foot-and-mouth outbreak are significantly eased.
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Russia is lifting its ban on Moldovan wine and meat products, a move that appeared to be aimed at easing Moscow's entry into the World Trade Organization.Comment