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Top hiking trails in the world that are worth walking at least once in your life

Hiking reveals the world without filters or rush — step by step, through mountains, coastlines, and ancient trails. This article brings together the most iconic routes on the planet, where every kilometre becomes part of your personal history and a real test of character. Find out which hiking trails around the world are worth walking at least once in your life and why they are considered a traveller's dream

The eOselya programme: what income do you need to buy a home?

Mortgages under the ‘єОселя’ programme look attractive on paper, but in practice, the key conditions are the level of official income and the region where the property is purchased. How much you need to earn for the bank to approve the loan, what portion of your salary is consumed by the monthly payment, and where the down payment is highest — all of this directly affects the actual affordability of the programme. Find out what income is required to purchase an apartment under the ‘єОселя’ programme in different cities of Ukraine

Temporary protection in Ireland: what decisions will Ukrainians have to make after 2026?

Temporary protection has allowed thousands of Ukrainians to live and work legally in Ireland, but this status has clear time limits. It is important to understand now what the consequences of its termination will be and what decisions will have to be made in order to remain in the country legally. Learn more about possible scenarios for Ukrainians in Ireland after 2026

Ukraine is switching to European standards for drivers: what will change from 2026

Ukraine is updating its rules on working hours and rest periods for drivers in line with EU standards. Find out what new requirements will come into force in 2026, who will be subject to them, and what will change for international transport

Where in Ukraine were the most cars purchased in 2025: regional ranking and leading models

The Ukrainian car market showed active growth in certain regions in 2025. Find out where the most new and used cars were purchased and which models became leaders

Ranking of the world's safest airlines for 2026: who tops the list

AirlineRatings has published its ranking of the world's safest airlines for 2026. Find out which carriers top the list, why low-cost airlines are also at the top, and how experts assess flight safety

The 2026 Winter Olympics are officially open: which sports will Ukrainians compete in?

The Winter Olympics in Italy kicked off with a record number of disciplines and an updated competition programme. The Games in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo have become one of the largest in the history of the Winter Olympics, and the Ukrainian team is represented in several key sports. Find out which disciplines Ukrainian athletes will compete in and who are the main hopes for the 2026 Olympics

Deferrals are now only issued through the Administrative Services Centre: who is affected by the new rule?

Personal appeals are once again mandatory for some conscripts. Ukraine has changed the procedure for applying for deferrals from mobilisation, and for some categories, applications can only be submitted through the Administrative Services Centre (ASC) — without online alternatives or representatives. Find out who is affected by the new rule, why the ASC only accepts documents, and who actually makes the decision on deferrals