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Visas

Visas for Crimeans – Only in Ukrainian International Passports

The German Embassy in Moscow refused to issue visas to residents of Crimea who presented Russian international passports. At the same time, the diplomatic mission explained that Crimeans can only get…

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Law zone

How to Obtain a Certificate of No Criminal Record

A certificate of no criminal record is an official document confirming that a citizen has not previously been prosecuted. In Kyiv, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine issues a certificate of…

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Health

How often should blood glucose be measured?

It is important for everyone to know their blood sugar (or glucose) level. If a person is healthy, this is necessary in order not to miss such a serious disease as diabetes mellitus. And if the…

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Auto tour

Converting Car to Gas: Savings Without Speed Loss

Every car enthusiast knows that refueling their 'iron horse' costs a lot. That is why many car owners start thinking about how to save on fuel. One option is converting the car to gas.

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Feminization of the Army News

Feminization of the Army

The army conscription campaign is starting in Israel in the coming days. This will be the last, if you will, 'politically incorrect' draft. The fact is that women have finally achieved equality with…

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Immigration

To Make Danish Life Less Sweet

Denmark sharply tightened the material living conditions for refugees who have settled in this country. With this and other measures, the Danish authorities want to stop the influx of foreign…

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Gourmet guide

What you still didn't know about German beer

Everyone knows that Germany is famous for its beer. But before you down a mug or two of this foamy beverage in a German pub, Deutsche Welle suggests learning some little-known details.

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Tourism

Delightful Golden Prague

The Czech Republic is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful European countries that has long been favored by travelers. Its originality, unique atmosphere, and warm climate are what attract tourists…

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Tourism

Exciting Tours in Israel

Israel is a country that houses a large number of cultural monuments and part of the world's cultural heritage. It features monuments from different eras, peoples, and cultures.

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Analysis

Migrants have occupied Europe

Having entered Europe, refugees strive to move from less prosperous southern European countries to the rich northern ones. Their flow has caused a full-blown transport crisis in the center of the EU…

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Education

Study Funded by the Czech Government

Within the framework of international development cooperation, the Czech Republic annually provides government scholarships for study at Czech state universities. Since the end of the 1950s to the…

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Real estate

First-Class Real Estate in Bulgaria – Profitable, Reliable, Close

When buying foreign real estate, many people from CIS countries prefer Bulgaria. It is an excellent choice, the main reason being the closeness of cultures and mindsets. The similarity of languages…

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Immigration

Asians Break British Records

Migration to Britain has reached a record level, significantly exceeding the previous peak achieved in the early 2000s, the National Statistics Office reports. Over 12 months, 600,000 people arrived…

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Money

Paris continues its fight against cash

As of September, France has significantly reduced the amounts that can be paid in cash. The limit is now set at 1,000 euros (instead of the previous 3,000). Our shopaholics need not worry too much…

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Real estate

How to Buy Yourself an Island

Money is rapidly losing value, living under the dominance of consumer culture is becoming harder, and the temptation to drop everything and hide somewhere is growing ever stronger. According to…

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Gourmet guide

A Purely Male Affair of Germans

Not a single summer evening, not a single day off, unless it's pouring rain, passes in Germany without meat and sausages cooked on a grill. Of course, out in nature, even if it's limited to the view…

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Immigration

Poland Debates Refugees

According to Polish President Andrzej Duda, the country is preparing for a new influx of Ukrainian refugees. But, as Deutsche Welle notes, the doors of Poland are currently closed to migrants from…

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Tourism

Hot Weekend in Finland

Sauna by the lake, elk on the plate, composer Sibelius in the forest and salmon that has never seen sanctions – now we know how to surprise in Finland those who know life.

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Curiosities

The Most Emotional Peoples of the World

The American public opinion institute Gallup recognized Bolivia as the most emotional country in the world. The corresponding ranking was published on the organization's website. The top three most…

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Immigration

Latvians Against Outsiders

The Latvian government's decision to accept 250 refugees (instead of the 700 proposed by the European Commission) sparked fierce debates in society. Experts attribute this to the country's historical…

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Real estate

Passports drove up prices

Since Malta started issuing passports in exchange for investments, real estate prices in the country have soared. Our compatriots have also made a significant contribution – citizens of former Soviet…

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