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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Who can leave Ukraine in 2026 and what documents are checked at the border?

During martial law, it is still possible to leave Ukraine, but the rules for crossing the border vary depending on gender, age and purpose of travel. Border guards carefully check documents, and new biometric procedures may affect the speed of passing through control. Learn more about the current requirements for leaving Ukraine in 2026

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Skiing season in Bukovel: the most beautiful slopes, tips for beginners and adrenaline junkies

In winter, Bukovel attracts with its variety of trails, high-quality infrastructure and special Carpathian atmosphere. It's easy to combine calm skiing with adrenaline-pumping descents. Find out more about the ski season in Bukovel and how to choose the right piste for your level

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Extension of tolerance visas in the Czech Republic: online registration starts on January 8, 2026

The Czech Republic has officially confirmed the dates for the extension of tolerance visas and temporary protection in 2026. Find out when online registration starts, how to book a visit, and what you need to extend your status

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