the problem of identifying the dead has escalated.
Take all of those problems you listed and imagine a wave going south, culminating into the unidentified dead that was recently reported, which was spun to reduce to casualties.
Residents are not allowed to easily flee to another country as they are in Ukraine.
I was in Slovakia last year around this time, a family member participated in a triathlon outside of Bratislava. Gorgeous, friendly city and not far from Vienna, but people did speak of the influx of people from Ukraine.
I went to a grammar school in a small town town where we had every Jewish holiday off and then to a Catholic boarding school in high school where I met friends from central and South America. My parents took out a loan in 1969, Beneficial Finance I believe, for me to accept an invitation to visit my high school friend in Caracas, we were not wealthy, but they knew the experience was worth it, I visited the country three times.
I digress, but diversity, travel if possible, should be cherished, just get out of your your space to those to others who have an open mind. Book knowledge is great, so is meeting people from other countries.
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