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A guidebook for foreigners in Poland has been published

Ignorance of the principles of Polish law is one of the biggest barriers that foreigners face when starting work in Poland. The intricacies of legal procedures and valuable tips for foreigners who…

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Foreigners treat Czechs

Czech hospitals lack doctors – there are about a thousand vacancies. This is the result of a study conducted by the newspaper 'Mladá fronta DNES' in the ten largest medical hospitals in the country…

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Mamayev Kurgan – Monument of Military Glory

History remembers many glorious and tragic moments. At the site of such events, monuments are often erected so that future generations remember the past. The same happened with Mamayev Kurgan.

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Illegal Immigrants Need a New Status

According to calculations by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), in 2015 the number of third-country nationals illegally trying to reach Europe via the Mediterranean Sea could be up to…

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Germans stand up for refugees

A majority of German voters (71%) today is in favor of the Federal Republic investing more money in operations in the Mediterranean Sea to rescue refugees heading to Europe. Respondents expressed…

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They Picked Your Pocket and Spat in Your Soul

Russian pensioners who have moved abroad permanently may lose their payments. The corresponding bill 'On the Peculiarities of Paying Pensions to Pensioners Permanently Residing Abroad' has already…

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Labor Fluctuations

Against the backdrop of tightening legislation and the fall of the ruble exchange rate, reports spread about a mass exodus of labor migrants from Russia. The head of the Federal Migration Service…

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World Hit by Waves of Refugees

In the first half of 2014, the number of refugees and displaced persons worldwide reached a record 46.3 million. In 11 months of 2014, Germany alone accepted over 180,000 refugees – more than any…

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New Year's Crimea: With a Breeze, but Without Visa

Experts recommend that tourists who dare to go to Crimea for the New Year holidays take plenty of cash with them: international payment systems Visa and MasterCard have announced the suspension of…

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Flow of ethnic Germans increased

The number of ethnic Germans who moved to Germany has been growing for the second consecutive year. In Germany's only camp for receiving so-called late resettlers, 'Friedland', near Göttingen, around…

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Number of repatriates increased

Last Monday, December 22, 226 new Jewish repatriates, including 67 children, arrived in Israel on a special flight from Kyiv. The relocation from Ukraine was carried out on the initiative of the…

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On the Other Side of the Wall

Twenty-five years have passed since the Berlin Wall fell and two divided German peoples began living in one state. However, it seems that for many in modern Germany the dividing line between West and…

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