* All Russian clocks were set back one hour at 3.00 a.m. local time October 31, thus ending the summer-time season.
UKRAINE
* Ukrainian presidential elections will take place.
KABUL
* Official results of the October 9 Afghan presidential elections will be published on October 31. According to preliminary reports, Hamid Karzai won the elections with 55% of all votes.
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