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Oil prices have skyrocketed: how will this affect fuel in Ukraine?

Global oil prices have risen sharply amid tensions in the Middle East and the threat of supply disruptions. Experts warn that rising raw material prices could quickly affect the cost of petrol and diesel in Ukraine, as the country depends on fuel imports. Find out how fuel prices at Ukrainian petrol stations may change and what drivers can expect in the near future

Family health insurance in Germany (Familienversicherung): who can get free coverage and what are the conditions in 2026

Health insurance is mandatory for all residents of Germany, but the system provides an important advantage for families - the ability to insure family members for free through one insured person. Find out how family health insurance in Germany (Familienversicherung) works, who can be included in the policy, up to what age children are insured, what income restrictions apply and how to apply for insurance in 2026

The best European countries to live and work in 2026: ranking and cost of living

European countries with a high quality of life continue to attract people from all over the world. Find out which countries topped the ranking of the best European countries to live and work in, how much it costs to live there, and what attracts foreigners

The EU has begun discussions on the future of Ukrainians after the temporary protection expires in 2027

The European Union has already begun discussing future decisions for Ukrainians after the temporary protection expires in 2027. Find out what EU countries plan to discuss, what issues remain open, and how this may affect Ukrainians in Europe

Taras Shevchenko's birthday: the history of Shevchenko's days and the importance of the poet for Ukraine

Every year on March 9, Taras Shevchenko, a poet, artist, and symbol of Ukrainian freedom, is commemorated in Ukraine and around the world. This day opens Shevchenko Days, a period dedicated to the memory of the poet and his work. Learn more about the history of the holiday, its significance today, and modern ways to honor Ukrainian culture

Who must confirm professional activity in Poland: rules for Ukrainians

Poland plans to change the rules for receiving social assistance for Ukrainians with UKR status. Now, one of the conditions for receiving 800+ assistance may be confirmation of professional activity. The new requirements will affect tens of thousands of people and will be automatically verified through state registers. Find out who must confirm their professional activity and under what conditions payments may be suspended

Where to take the NMT abroad in 2026: list of countries (updated)

In 2026, Ukrainian graduates abroad will be able to take the national multi-subject test and enrol in Ukrainian universities without having to return to the country. Special examination centres will be opened in various countries in Europe and around the world for this purpose. Find out in which countries you can take the NMT in 2026 and how to choose a convenient location.

5 little-known cities in Western Europe that every tourist should visit

Western Europe is home to dozens of beautiful cities that remain off the beaten track. Find out which five little-known European cities are worth visiting at least once — from the Swiss Alps to the fairytale region of Alsace