I Decided to Write About My Impressions of Russia

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This is my first time writing, although I’ve been in your chats for more than a month. I read messages from other people who have moved and decided to write about my impressions of Russia.

I am a full-blooded German myself, and I live in Kazakhstan. I never wanted to go to Germany; I feel some kind of inner aversion...

This year I went on a road trip around Altai Krai. I liked everything, but.... I was deeply impressed by the kindness and helpfulness of Russian people. THEY ARE WONDERFUL PEOPLE.

They always help and offer advice. They give recommendations even when you don’t ask for help, but people see that you’re in a difficult situation; they come up themselves and offer to help.  That means a lot. I simply fell in love with Russia and the Russian people who live there in just 10 days.....

And so, in the end, we (my beloved and I) decided to go to Russia in 2026 and try to apply for a residence permit for now. In the future, I want to become a citizen of the Russian Federation.......

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