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The Soviet habit of celebrating the season with Olivier and Shuba salads must be abandoned, the Dnepr city head insists Popular Olivier and Shuba salads, which are traditionally enjoyed during New Year celebrations in many former Soviet countries, should disappear from the tables of Ukrainians, Mayor of Dnepr Boris Filatov has said.

Data from Swiss customs showed that in November alone gold worth hundreds of millions of dollars came into the country Trade volumes between Russia and Switzerland have surged since Ukraine-related sanctions meant to isolate Moscow were imposed, newspaper Tages Anzeiger has reported last week, citing Swiss customs data.