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Which cities became the most popular for holidays in 2025

The world of travel is experiencing a new wave of interest — after several years of restrictions, tourists are once again discovering Europe and exotic corners of the planet en masse. Find out which places have made it into the global tourism top

Fuel prices are rising again: expert predicts new price increases at gas stations in Ukraine

A new price increase is expected on the Ukrainian fuel market — diesel and petrol may become more expensive by the end of November. Experts explain this by the shortage of resources in Europe and import restrictions that affect domestic supply. Learn more about the reasons for the rise in fuel prices and the forecast for prices at petrol stations

How to obtain a work permit for a foreigner in Ukraine?

Foreign nationals can officially work in Ukraine even without a permanent residence permit. Find out how to obtain a work permit, what documents are required, and what are the conditions for issuing such a document

Temporary protection for Ukrainians in the EU extended until 2027: all the details, exceptions, and what happens next

The EU has extended temporary protection for Ukrainians until March 4, 2027. Find out which countries supported the decision, how the status granting this protection is being extended, and what the plans are after 2027

Ukrainians are switching to crossovers en masse: the top 10 most popular new cars in October 2025

Crossovers confidently hold the lead among new cars in Ukraine. Find out which models made it into the top 10 most popular passenger cars in October 2025 according to Ukravtoprom data

A new route has been launched in Bakota: now it will be easier to explore Ukrainian Atlantis

In the Khmelnytskyi region, there is now a new way to discover the mysterious Bakota, a place known as the Ukrainian Atlantis. Thanks to a new tourist route with interactive elements, travellers can immerse themselves in the atmosphere of the region, its legends and nature. Find out how you can now explore Bakota on foot, by bike or by car

Where to celebrate New Year 2026: 9 best cities in Europe for winter celebrations

Lonely Planet has selected nine European cities that best capture the spirit of the New Year's holiday season. Fireworks, concerts, festivals and festive gastronomy - find your perfect place to celebrate 2026 in this selection

Ukraine's border is closed: citizens are not allowed to enter or leave the country due to a malfunction

Due to a large-scale failure at customs, Ukraine has temporarily suspended the operation of checkpoints: citizens cannot enter or leave the country. According to the State Border Service, technical problems arose after an attack on the energy infrastructure. Find out when passage across the Ukrainian border will resume