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Ukrainian refugees queue for food in the welcome area after their arrival at the main train station in Berlin, Germany, March 8, 2022. The Ukraine war has turned the basement of Berlin’s glass-and-steel main train station into a sprawling refugee town where a small army of volunteers in yellow and orange vests offer everything from shampoo to cell phone chargers to exhausted refugees. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)

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Berlin train station turns into refugee town for Ukrainians
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER - Associated Press
Wed,03/16/22-12:18PM , 180 Reads
BERLIN (AP) — Every other hour, another packed train from Poland arrives at Berlin's main train station filled with hundreds of Ukrainian refugees, mostly mothers and their children looking for a safe place away from the brutal war in their home country.
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Children and their companions from an orphanage in Odesa, Ukraine, eat after their arrival at a hotel in Berlin, Friday, March 4, 2022. More than 100 Jewish refugee children who were evacuated from a foster care home in war-torn Ukraine and made their way across Europe by bus have arrived in Berlin. (AP Photo/Steffi Loos)

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'I love Berlin': Jewish refugee kids reach safety in Germany
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER - Associated Press
Fri,03/04/22-12:02PM , 154 Reads
BERLIN (AP) — Maxim and Shaul had spent the last 52 hours on a bus full of dozens of Jewish refugee children that took them from war-torn Ukraine in the dark of night and across six European borders to safety in Berlin.
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz smiles during a briefing for journalist on a government plane on the way to Washington for a meeting with United States President Joe Biden, at the airport Schönefeld near Berlin, Germany, Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz planning to travel to Ukraine and Russia on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022, in an effort to help defuse escalating tensions as Western intelligence officials warn that a Russian invasion of Ukraine is increasingly imminent. (Kay Nietfeld/dpa via AP)

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German leader travels to Russia, Ukraine as tensions grow
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER - Associated Press
Sun,02/13/22-2:23AM , 170 Reads
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is flying to Ukraine and Russia this week in an effort to help defuse escalating tensions as Western intelligence officials warn that a Russian invasion of Ukraine is increasingly imminent and Germany has called on its citizens to leave Ukraine as quickly as possible.
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People wearing face masks stand next to posters calling for people to stick to coronavirus measures and not demonstrate with right-wing extremists and conspiracy theorists, at a counter-rally against anti-vaccination activists at the Gethsemane Church in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022. A growing number of Germans have recently joined grassroots initiatives, local groups and spontaneous demonstrations to speak out against vaccination opponents, conspiracy theorists and far-right extremists who have led protests against COVID-19 measures in Germany. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

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In Germany, activists rise up to counter vaccine skeptics
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER - Associated Press
Wed,01/26/22-1:26AM , 157 Reads
BERLIN (AP) — Stefanie Hoener was at home one night in Berlin when she heard police sirens wailing through her Prenzlauer Berg neighborhood and anti-vaccine protesters shouting angry slurs as they marched down to the Gethsemane Church — a symbol of the peaceful 1989 revolution in East Germany that ended the communist dictatorship.
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