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Immigration

Will you get where you wish?

After submitting documents for Jewish immigration to the German embassy, applicants, as a rule, need to be patient and wait until finally an invitation arrives and they can leave for permanent…

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News

US visas for Ukrainians to rise in price by $8 for courier delivery

The consular section of the US Embassy in Ukraine has begun offering a service for delivering passports with visas by courier. The new service is introduced for the convenience of those receiving US…

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Curiosities

Sudden Crush. Foreign Youth Invent a New Entertainment

If a certain person stops near a shop window with washing machines and thoughtfully eats a banana, most likely no one except the salesperson will pay him the slightest attention. If he stands in the…

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Gourmet guide

An Egyptian-style stuffed stomach. Why Egyptians don't like lamb, what Egyptian cuisine smells like, and why the bones of a beloved camel hang in a Bedouin tent.

When I first came to Egypt, even on the way from Cairo airport I was surprised by numerous trays of fried sausages. It was lunchtime, smoke billowed over the trays, sellers pulled sausages from the…

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Immigration

Welfare, German style. It doesn't promise a sweet life, but it won't let you die either.

Since January 1 of this year, Germany has introduced a new system of social assistance for immigrants and low-income citizens of the country. This system will not improve life, the curtailment of a…

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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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Immigration

Language Barrier. Foreigners wishing to acquire Russian citizenship will undergo testing on their knowledge of the "great and mighty" language

In the fight for the purity of the Russian language, which has been much talked and written about recently, it seems that those who are only preparing to become Russian citizens will also have to…

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Tourism

Holidays in Croatia. How Much and What to Pay For

Croatia is a small country, and that is evident at once. Small houses. Small streets. Small towns. There are almost no wild, "unhumanized" places. True, there are tiny uninhabited islands that can be…

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Work

Summer raids of Ukrainian students on the fields of England

Soon the concept of "student summer" will cease to be associated with carefree idleness and a beach tan. More and more often our students are scouting for summer jobs, and the farther from home, the…

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News

Both Work and Travel

It is no secret that the Work & Travel cultural exchange program is deservedly popular among young people: during summer vacation you can earn some money and see America. Of course, you cannot do…

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