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Should Ukrainian refugees living in the EU pay taxes in Ukraine: clarification from the Tax Service

Do Ukrainians working abroad have to pay taxes in Ukraine? Clarifications from the Tax Service, income declaration rules and what this means in practice for refugees in the EU in this article

Winter travel by plane: items prohibited on board during the holidays

The winter holidays are the peak travel season and a time of heightened aviation security requirements. Find out which holiday items may be prohibited on board, how airline rules differ, and what you should check before departure to avoid problems along the way

13% of housing destroyed: how many Ukrainians have lost their homes due to the war?

The war has caused massive destruction to Ukraine's housing stock. Find out how much housing has been destroyed due to russian aggression, how many Ukrainians have lost their homes, and how the state plans to comprehensively rebuild the country

Free tickets for the UZ-3000: which trains are more popular

Tens of thousands of tickets have already been issued under the UZ-3000 programme, and some destinations have become the most popular among passengers. Find out which trains are chosen most often

Christmas locations in Kyiv: where to go ice skating in the capital and drink aromatic mulled wine?

In winter, Kyiv transforms into a city of warm lights, large ice rinks, and cosy Christmas markets, where the aroma of mulled wine mixes with festive music. This year, the capital has prepared several vibrant locations for active and atmospheric recreation. Find out more about the most interesting places to go ice skating and experience the spirit of Christmas in Kyiv

How much will a winter vacation in the Carpathians cost: current prices for rental housing

Winter in the Carpathians traditionally attracts tourists with snow, mountain scenery, and a festive atmosphere. At the same time, the cost of living in popular resorts can vary significantly depending on the location and format of the accommodation. Here's a look at the average cost of renting houses and rooms in the Carpathians this winter and where you can save money on accommodation

How to transfer money abroad for the holidays and not get burned by commissions?

The holidays are traditionally a period of increased financial activity. Ukrainians often send money to relatives and friends abroad, but along with the warmth of remittances often come unnecessary expenses. Higher commissions, hidden fees and unfavourable exchange rates can significantly reduce the amount received by the recipient. Learn more about how to safely and profitably transfer funds abroad during the holiday season

Where to Ski for Free in France: An Alpine Resort Abolishes Lift Pass Fees

A French ski resort has made skiing free in 2025/2026. Find out where the resort is located, the reason for the decision and what it means for European tourism