ISW reveals new tactics of Ukrainian military aimed at reducing Russian combat capability Ukrainian military has begun shelling Russian tactical command posts and positions on the front line. According to the Institute for the Study of American War (ISW), the Ukrainian Armed Forces are thus trying to complicate the management of Russian forces on the…
Spring 2025 is seen as a likely period for a ceasefire between Russia and the Ukrainian authorities. Experts suggest that pressure from the US and its allies could accelerate the negotiation process. A ceasefire along the contact line is a temporary measure. The possibility of freezing the conflict could be agreed upon by both sides,…
Which Industries to Invest in Poland in 2025 Investment forecasts for Poland in 2025 are highly optimistic against the backdrop of a strengthening zloty and ongoing military conflicts in the global East. Investors in Poland can consider both traditional assets (residential, commercial, or industrial real estate) and riskier options (tech startups or even cryptocurrencies). It…
In early January 2025, the Polish zloty (PLN) experienced significant growth and reached a record high against the US dollar and other currencies. This milestone became a highlight for the Polish economy, drawing the attention of both investors and economists. Exchange Rate Dynamics On January 7, 2025, the exchange rate of the Polish zloty to…
Nestled in the heart of Belgium’s oldest city, the Gallo-Roman Museum in Tongeren offers visitors an extraordinary journey through time. This museum, a jewel of historical and archaeological significance, provides an immersive experience into the rich and layered history of the region, from prehistoric times to the Roman era. Known as Atuatuca Tungrorum during Roman…
Luxembourg, the last remaining Grand Duchy in Europe, is a small yet vibrant country brimming with opportunities and cultural richness. For expats, moving to Luxembourg offers the promise of a high standard of living, but settling in successfully requires careful preparation and an understanding of local customs and cultural nuances. Below are tips for expats…
When the weather outside is gloomy and hiking paths are muddy, there’s no better escape from the dreary days than a dive into the rich cultural treasures Belgium has to offer. And in Belgium, gloomy weather can be a constant companion. Enter the Museum Pass (Le pass musées | museumPASSmusées), a perfect solution for art…
Jewish women wear wigs, also known as sheitels, as part of their religious observances within Judaism. This tradition has a long history and is believed to have started in 15th century France. However, the custom of wearing wigs has roots that go back thousands of years. 1. Religious Background: Tsni’ut (Modesty) Within Orthodox Judaism, tsni’ut,…
“The Squid Game” Season 2 (which everyone wants to watch online) is a continuation of the South Korean Netflix series, which topped the popularity ratings in many countries and became a hit for the new season in the fall of 2021. In the first season, the main character, Song Ki-hoon, who is struggling with money,…
Here are some congratulations that you can use to wish your relatives and friends. These words will help you start a conversation, greet someone politely, or express your feelings: May your home be filled with comfort, love, and happiness throughout the year. I wish the new year brings many joyful and happy days. Happy New…
Belgians are known for their lively conversations, ranging from lighthearted anecdotes to in-depth discussions about current topics. Whether you’re sitting at the coffee table with colleagues, attending a family gathering, or spending an evening with friends, a good conversation can work wonders in building connections and improving the atmosphere. But what should you talk about?…
The Belgian coast offers a wide range of activities and attractions for visitors to enjoy. Beyond the cycling paths and walking trails, here are some other things you can experience: The Culinary Scene: Indulge in the delectable seafood that the coastal region is known for. Try fresh fish, mussels, shrimp, and other local specialties. Don’t…
Statistics on Depression in the EU Depression is a widespread mental health condition in the European Union (EU). Between 2013 and 2015, an average of 7% of adults (15 years and older) in the EU reported having experienced depression in the past year. In Flanders, this percentage was 6% in 2018, which is slightly below…
Op 10 november 2024 was het de bedoeling om het EES (Entry/Exit System) te lanceren, dat automatisch de in- en uitreis van niet-EU-burgers zal registreren. De implementatie van het systeem werd echter opnieuw uitgesteld vanwege de technische onvoorbereidheid van de grensdiensten in Duitsland, Frankrijk en Nederland. Wat is het EES-systeem Dit systeem is bedoeld voor…
The candidates who compete for the title of Miss Belgium this year have been announced. One of them is Lennie Blockmans. Lennie (25) is a student of Psychology and calls her transition ‘the toughest hurdle in her life’. She was born in a boy’s body, but decided in 2015 that she wanted to transition. Lennie…
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