Yuliia Dyka

Are Ukrainians really leaving the country en masse: what the data from the NBU and the State Border Service show

The migration situation in Ukraine remains in the spotlight. Find out what the data from the NBU and the State Border Service show, whether Ukrainians are really leaving the country en masse, and how passenger traffic changed in the fall of 2025

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Ukraine will announce alarms in a new way: there will be fewer sirens

Air raid alerts in Ukraine are transitioning to a new format — sirens will sound less frequently and only where there is a real threat. District-specific alerts have already had a noticeable effect on residents, businesses, and critical infrastructure, reducing downtime and increasing the accuracy of responses. Learn how the system has changed and in which regions there are significantly fewer alerts

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The cleanest and dirtiest cities in the world: a new ranking from Radical Storage

The cleanliness of a city often determines tourists' first impressions and can either enhance their love for the location or ruin their trip. A new study has revealed which cities have become models of cleanliness and which have received the most criticism from travellers. Find out more about the cleanest and dirtiest cities in the world that made the ranking and why they ended up there

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How to avoid accidents in winter: common mistakes made by drivers

In winter, roads become a real test for drivers: traction is worse, braking distances are longer, and any mistakes can result in an accident. But most winter accidents can be prevented if you understand the key risks and prepare properly for your journey. In this article, we look at the main mistakes, tips from instructors, and real-life hacks for safe driving. Learn how to avoid accidents in winter and protect yourself on the road

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How people pay for purchases in the US: credit cards, smartphones, and almost no cash

Cash is becoming less and less common in the United States, with Americans preferring cards and mobile payments because they are faster, more convenient and safer. Smartphones are gradually becoming the main wallet, and digital services are becoming the norm. Learn more about how people actually pay in the United States and what trends are shaping the future of payments

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Where to buy a one-room apartment for up to $40,000 in Ukraine: current prices by region

The housing market in Ukraine is changing amid economic instability and war. Find out in which regions you can still buy a one-room apartment for up to $40,000, how prices, demand, and supply are changing

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Russia destroys bridges in Zatoka and Mayaki: passage of citizens across the Ukrainian-Moldovan border is complicated

Southern Ukraine is once again facing pressure: strikes on bridges in Zatoka and Mayaky have disrupted logistics, hampered the movement of citizens and created difficulties on the Ukrainian-Moldovan border. We have analysed why Russia is carrying out these strikes, how they are affecting transport, port operations, postal deliveries and life in the region, and what alternative routes and solutions are currently available. Find out what is happening at the border, which checkpoints are operating and how Ukrainians can plan their trips more safely

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The US has suspended the Green Card programme: details

The United States has temporarily suspended the Green Card lottery programme following a high-profile tragedy — the authorities promise to review the security system and conditions of participation. The decision has already sparked a wave of debate among migrants and experts, as millions of people count on this opportunity every year. Find out what caused the suspension, what changes are planned, and what applicants can expect now

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