Flemings flee from Ukraine: “Our car is fully loaded to flee to Belgium, but our daughter thinks we are going on holiday”

What do you do as an exiled Fleming when war breaks out in your new country? Paul Jacobs saw the windows of his house vibrate during the bombings, but neither does Christof Conings think about returning. Hardwin Derynck and his wife loaded up the car to flee . “You don’t want to know how many people are already queuing up here to fill up, buy food or withdraw money.” We also spoke to immigrants who are worried about their families in Ukraine and a new Belgian who had returned to Kiev and now wants to help there.

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