Ukrainian parliament approved the first draft of the law that would allow fathers to get paid parental leave and look after their newborns. Parental leave for fathers The new law about paid parental leave would…
The age at which people are entitled to a pension by age had been recently lifted in Russia, but 22% of locals plan to continue working even though they could retire, a recent survey revealed.…
Lockdowns and isolation pushed people towards ordering online, and this year Ukrainians spent 5 times more money than prior to pandemics on clothes, Finance.ua reported. Online spending spree Buying clothes while sitting at home seems…
Russians fell in love with Turkish real estate and keep buying more. Spain and Italy used to be popular destinations for purchases of holiday homes among well-off locals, but now Turkey is apparently where people…
Ukrainian hryvnia isn’t the most stable of currencies, this is why travel agents routinely list prices of tours and tickets in USD. However, according to new laws it’s not allowed and operators must list prices…
A chief accountant in Kislovodsk by Caucasus mountains may be earning only 15,000 rubles per month (USD 200) and consider her wages “average for the location”, but there are locations with much higher average earnings…
Мы все слышали, что если хочешь похудеть, нужно перестать есть после 5 вечера. Были даже исследования, которые показали эффективность воздержания от еды перед сном, но вот недавняя работа ученых из США ставит эти выводы под…
According to a law from 2019, service workers in Ukraine could be fined if they spoke to clients in Russian. The new rules for service personnel to speak to clients in Ukrainian are becoming a…
Чтобы не умереть прежде времени, нужно вести активный образ жизни. Это не значит ходить по театрам, а заниматься физическими упражнениями и поменьше сидеть на месте. Чтобы сохранить здоровье и жить дольше, нужно быть активной В…
People who spend too much time sitting need to increase their daily dose of physical activity, the latest recommendations of the World Health Organization pointed out. Being active is the key to a healthy life…
