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The most densely populated cities in Russia are not the capitals,
but towns of the Moscow region
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The first results of the Crimean census will be made known
in November
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The subject of raising Russia’s retirement age is still not
topical
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By 2020 Russia must create 2.5 million additional places in
school
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Transferring a funded pension to a voluntary one is still under
discussion
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Ministry of Labor is against abolition of base payments for
working pensioners
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Recalculation of work and social pensions of Crimeans has been
completed
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Deputies insist on raising minimum wage to subsistence wage
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5.5 million families have received maternity capital certificate
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Finance Ministry proposes to transform maternity capital into
a more effective form of fertility support
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Ministry of Labor categorically opposed to abolishing maternity
capital program
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Abolition of maternity capital not on government’s agenda
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Maternity capital already included in draft budget until 2017
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The number of orphanages in Russia has decreased by 20% over
past 5 years
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One in five Russians have received work promotion in past few
years
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Will law on cottage industry create millions of jobs for Russians?
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In Russia, over 9 thousand jobs for the disabled have been
created since the start of the year
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In Crimea, 40,000 people registered in Ukraine are waiting
for Russian citizenship
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Deadline for notifying FMS of second citizenship is running
out
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State Duma creating mechanism of notification of second citizenship
for those unable to do so
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Russians are in favor of simplifying acquisition of citizenship
by refugees
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The number of “rubber apartments” in Russia has decreased five-fold
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In past year and a half one million violators of migration
legislation have been stopped from entering Russia
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In Russia, three-month amnesty likely for illegal migrants
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Tighter controls have reduced the number of migrants in Saint
Petersburg and the Leningrad region
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Over 875 thousand residents of south-east Ukraine are now in
Russia
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More than 200 thousand Ukrainians have asked for asylum in
Russia
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More than 100,000 refugee children from Ukraine arrived in
Russia in April
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About 40,000 Ukrainian refugees are employed in Russia
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Medvedev proposes to employ refugees to meet the needs of the
regions
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State Duma reduces personal income tax for working refugees
from 30% to 13%
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In 2015 Russia plans to allocate 360 million rubles for working
with compatriots
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Crimean Tatars are citizens of Russia
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The Public Chamber will recheck migrants’ knowledge of Russian
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In Russia, 1.3 million people are infected with HIV
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Supreme Court confirms ban on adoption by HIV-positive parents
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Russia records decrease in number of smokers
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Drug experts advocate total ban on “Spice” in Russia
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Head of Federal Drug Control Service is against total drug
testing for school students
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Mortality in hospitals after traffic accidents has reached
record low
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The number of accidents in Russian factories is going down
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WHO to open office for non-communicable diseases in Moscow
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In Ukraine, 5.1 million people living in conflict zones
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The number of pensioners in Uzbekistan will reach 20% of the
population by 2050
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State Statistics Office in Uzbekistan has discovered no migrant
workers
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Poroshenko does not rule out amendments to law on lustration
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The International Labor Organization will assist Tajikistan
to ensure the growth of employment
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Visa-free entry to Kazakhstan will be extended for citizens
of 10 countries
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Head of FMS supports introduction of a unified entry visa for
Russia and Belarus
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Could a unified visa for Customs Union lead to an uncontrollable
flow of migrants into Kazakhstan?
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Nearly a third of those leaving Kirgizia to relocate are Kirghiz
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Chinese migration to Kazakhstan may increase in 10 years
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In Kazakhstan’s capital, the number of migrant workers growing
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Kirgizia hopes for organized recruitment of migrants to work
in Russia
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55% of Kirgiz labor migrants prefer Russia; 22%, Kazakhstan
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400,000 Uzbeks blacklisted by Russia’s migration service
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Remittances to Moldova from abroad over past 8 months have
reached $1.1 billion
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The amount of migrant remittances to Kirgizia in its ruble
equivalent is not going down
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Uzbek migrants have begun sending less money from Russia
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Ukraine Cabinet of Ministers approves procedure for registering
temporary migrants
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Some 26 thousand refugees have returned to Donetsk region this
past week
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Over 15 thousand Ukrainian refugees have written complaints
to ECHR and the International Criminal Court
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Kazakhstan not expecting a flood of refugees from Afghanistan
after the withdrawal of coalition troops
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Should the second language in Ukraine’s schools and universities
be English rather than Russian?
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Ukrainian authorities intend to introduce quotas for materials
printed in Russian
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Ukraine may be left without HIV medications by early 2015
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Latvian President says low election turnout is testimony to
population outflow
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Belgian police oppose pension reform
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Estonia will not impose tax on childlessness
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Unemployment in Germany in September stayed at August level
of 6.7%
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Latvia plans to increase unemployment benefits
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EU to introduce biometric Schengen visas for Russia in April
2015
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Latvia intends to deprive Russians of opportunity to obtain
permanent residence permit in exchange for investment
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Estonia simplifies citizenship for children of non-citizens
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Estonia to simplify the granting of citizenship to the elderly
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More than 330,000 people applied for asylum in developed countries
in the first half of 2014
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Germany experiencing a large influx of refugees
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The number of Syrian refugees in Turkey has exceeded 1.5 million
people
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Germany will hold a conference on the issue of Syrian refugees
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UN will provide West Africa with transport to fight Ebola
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USA may send 4 thousand troops to West Africa to fight Ebola
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U.S. Department of Health vows to prevent spread of Ebola virus
in the country
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HIV originated in the 1920s in Kinshasa
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In Malaysia, more than 75,000 cases of dengue fever since the
beginning of the year
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The number of people infected with dengue fever in China has
exceeded 21 thousand
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A healthy lifestyle reduces the risk of heart attack by 86%
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Opponents of new Texas abortion law want to appeal to the Supreme
Court
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In past three years the number of cases of domestic violence
in Estonia has increased by a third
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EU to allocate 180 billion euros for fight against climate
change
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In the halls of Australian parliament, women wearing burqa
will be allowed only behind glass
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Court in India allows citizens not to state their religion
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Most residents of Estonia are against the recognition of same-sex
families
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“Ogonyok” on slashing social spending
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“Lenta.ru” and “Novye Izvestiya” on a possible ending of maternity
capital payouts
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“Vechernaya Moskva” on childlessness
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“Kommersant” on the size of employment benefits
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“Kommersant” on a four-day work-week
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“Kommersant” on a possible shifting of insurance contributions
from employers to employees
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“Kommersant” on a ranking of the best countries for the elderly
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“Russkiy Reporter” on aging
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“Bolshoy Gorod” on technological progress, entrepreneurship
and aging
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“Izvestiya” on pensions for migrant workers
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“Vedomosty” on registering at one’s workplace
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“Novye Izvestiya” on the situation of Ukrainian refugees
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“Ogonyok” on refugees with 20 years of experience
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“Vedomosti” on a simplified procedure for granting Russian
citizenship to businessmen
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“Kommersant” on an incident of deprivation of Russian citizenship
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“Kommersant” on notification of dual citizenship
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“Kommersant-Dengi” on the life of expats in Russia
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“Centrasia.ru” on Chinese migration to Kazakhstan
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“Delfi.ee” on the situation of Russians in Estonia
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“EurasiaNet” on the education system in Tajikistan
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“ktk.kz” on Zhuzes and in vitro fertilization
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“Nezavisimaya Gazeta” on unified standards of medical care
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“Ogonyok” on high-tech in medicine
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“Novye Izvestiya” on problems with therapeutic foods due to
sanctions
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“Kommersant” on excise taxes on tobacco products
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“The Guardian” on the Ebola virus
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“Independent” on how HIV arose
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“Ogonyok” on the attitude of the Catholic Church to marriage
and divorce
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“Russkiy reporter” on the extinction of half of all animals