NEWS AND USEFUL INFORMATION

Ukrzaliznytsia has temporarily restricted ticket sales after January 21

In Ukraine, the procedure for selling train tickets is temporarily changing due to adjustments to the train schedule. Find out when ticket sales will resume after January 21, what the restrictions are related to, and how this will affect passengers

‘Service unavailable’: what to do if you cannot apply for compensation for compulsory motor third-party liability insurance in Diia

The state compensation service for compulsory motor third-party liability insurance (CMTPL) has been launched, but some applicants have encountered a message stating that the service is temporarily unavailable. It is important to understand that this does not mean that your application has been rejected. Find out what the message ‘Service unavailable’ means and what steps you should take to receive your payment

Epiphany 2026: how to prepare and who should refrain from bathing

Epiphany bathing attracts thousands of people every year, but cold water and winter conditions require special care and preparation. In 2026, safety during Epiphany remains a key issue, as following simple rules helps to avoid hypothermia and dangerous situations near water bodies. Learn how to properly prepare for Epiphany bathing and what rules to follow to ensure that the holiday passes without risk to your health

Social support for Ukrainians in Europe: where have the rules become stricter and what should be considered when moving?

European countries are gradually revising their approach to supporting Ukrainians, changing social assistance rules and conditions of stay. What was considered standard state support just a few years ago is now increasingly being restricted or transformed. Find out more about which countries are tightening conditions for Ukrainians and what to consider before moving

Air tickets to the UK may become more expensive in 2026: what is happening and what passengers can expect

Travel to the UK may become more expensive due to new airport taxes. Find out why air tickets to and from the UK may rise sharply in price in 2026 and which airports will be most affected

Extension of electric vehicle tax breaks in 2026: should we expect it and how will prices change?

Tax incentives for electric cars, which have had a significant impact on prices and demand, are coming to an end in Ukraine. Find out whether the preferential regime will be extended in 2026, why the state may abandon it, and how this will affect the cost of electric cars for Ukrainians

When can you be fired for illness in Poland: what employees need to know

Labor relations in Poland are governed by clear rules, especially when it comes to sick leave and dismissal. Find out under what conditions an employer can terminate an employment contract due to frequent absences of an employee, what the law allows, and how to protect your rights

Appliances burned out due to power surges: how to get compensation?

Power surges in the electrical network can damage expensive household appliances in a matter of seconds and leave owners with unexpected expenses. However, in some cases, the damage can be officially compensated if the breakdown is properly recorded and a claim is submitted to the electricity supplier. Find out what to do step by step and what documents to prepare