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How much does it cost to rent a one-room apartment in Ukraine 2025–2026: prices by region

The housing rental market in Ukraine in 2025–2026 is changing due to internal migration and the security situation. Find out how much it costs to rent a one-room apartment in different regions and where housing is the most expensive and cheapest

Unknown routes of Europe: cities that will surprise even experienced travellers

Europe can surprise you not only with its capitals and popular resorts, but also with cities that have retained their authenticity, tranquillity and genuine travel atmosphere. These are the destinations that are increasingly being chosen by tourists tired of crowds and high prices. Find out more about little-known but noteworthy European cities that could be the perfect destination for your next trip

Poland is ending temporary protection for Ukrainians: what will happen to PESEL UKR and how to remain legally after March 4, 2026

Poland has set the end date for temporary protection for Ukrainians as March 4, 2026. Read on to find out what will happen to PESEL UKR status, what legalization options will remain, and how to prepare for the new residence rules

Ukrzaliznytsia has opened ticket sales for trains departing after January 22

Ukrzaliznytsia has opened ticket sales for trains departing after January 22 and updated its timetable. Find out when tickets will be available, why the schedules have changed, and how this will affect rail travel

Consular fees in Poland: how much will you have to pay in 2026?

From 2026, applying to Polish consulates has become more expensive: Poland has updated its fees for most consular services, including document processing and urgent procedures. The new rates apply to all applications submitted after 1 January, and in some cases the fee has increased by almost a third. Find out how much you will now have to pay

Did Russia attack Ukraine with an Oreshnik intercontinental ballistic missile? What is known and what are the consequences?

The night-time missile alert in Ukraine raised a number of questions. The unusual nature and unexpected location of the strike prompted residents to speculate about a possible attack by a Russian medium-range ballistic missile. Find out what is known about the strike

Can you have two motor insurance policies for one car? What you need to know about the new rules

From 2026, car insurance rules in Ukraine will become stricter: the system will automatically detect duplicate MTPL policies and cancel redundant contracts. Find out whether it is legal to have two MTPL policies for one car and how the new control system will work

In Ukraine, the income threshold for receiving utility subsidies has changed

Since the beginning of the new year, new rules for granting benefits for housing and utility services have been in effect in Ukraine. The key changes concern the amount of income that entitles a person to state support. Find out what income allows you to receive a benefit and which categories of citizens are exempt from income verification