Tag: SZ column: Between worlds
Munich: Film about the protests on the Maidan – Munich
Exactly ten years ago, Ukrainians protested on the Maidan in Kiev against the pro-Russian government and for their European future. Around 100 people died back then because they defended the…
Between worlds: How Ukrainians find a job – Munich
Ukrainians can be very helpful for the German economy, and he wants to help with his community. This is the main message I heard from Vyacheslav Orlov in a recent…
SZ column “Between Worlds”: A stage of knowledge – Munich
It dawns on you right at the beginning of the performance of “Mrs. Schmidt and the Child from Kharkiv”: It’s about Ukraine, even if the action takes place in Germany.…
Why it is important to talk about the Ukraine war – Munich
Last week a news story circulated that there was a company near Munich whose products were being delivered via Slovakia and Hong Kong to Moscow, where they were presumably used…
Between worlds: Digital lessons for refugee children – Munich
Last week we had visitors from politics at my school on Elisabeth-Kohn-Straße, where I work as a teacher. The Bavarian Prime Minister Markus Söder and his Minister of Education Anna…
Between worlds: Help against hunger – Munich
Every November 25th, Ukrainians all over the world remember the famine that our people had to suffer in 1932/1933. Many Ukrainians are now sharing these bitter memories on social media.…
The first day of school – Munich
There is hardly an experience that I have waited for more than the end of the war: my daughter Ewa starting school. The time had come on Tuesday. Of course,…
Ukrainian perfume: the scent of freedom – Munich
It was with great surprise that I discovered Ukrainian perfumes for myself. I am very grateful to Olga Bogorodchenko for this, because she recently presented her fragrance creations at an…
SZ column between worlds: cemeteries full of flags – Munich
Just over a week ago, on August 24, Ukraine celebrated Independence Day. My compatriots all over the world celebrated, as did the thousands of Ukrainians in Bavaria, of course. But…
Between worlds: The luxury of eating ice cream – Munich
One of the most unusual things I saw in Bavaria in the first few months after my escape was the long line in front of the ice cream parlour. As…