Ukrainians are spending less on cigarettes and alcohol, according to the official statistics on expenditure. In the first quarter of 2019 locals purchased 5.9 billion hryniva less worth of spirits and tobacco products. Ukrainians in…
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Starting from 1 July 2019 fees to get an international biometric passport that is required to travel to the countries of the European Union without a visa will increase, the State Migration Service announced. Cost…
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Russia is a country of many surprises. Last week a funny news story emerged, with Russian astronauts being the centre of a scandal: The explorers refused to donate sperm for experiments to study human reproduction…
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The short answer to the question, whether age matters for a 30-year-old woman falling for a 40-year-old man, NO. (If she was 18 and he was 28, then the answer would be, YES.) Does age…
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Kyiv’s employment centre compiled the list of the most in-demand job positions in the Ukrainian capital. Low-skilled jobs are the hardest to find workers for, it appears. Kyiv’s top jobs The highest number of vacancies…
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Each of us carries about 10 trillion gut microbes that weigh 1-3 kilograms (2-6 pounds) or 1-3% of the total body mass. The number of bacteria in human body outnumbers the number of body cells.…
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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that beautiful Ukrainian women were part of the country’s brand and always had been admired by foreigners. This statement from his speech in Paris during an official visit caused…
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As a rule, Ukrainians have 28 calendar days of paid leave annually. Some categories are offered special extensions to the vacation time. What kind of vacation pay and length of holidays your Ukrainian girlfriend can…
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If you would like to know more about your future bride’s culture (which Slavic women love in guys who court them), here is a quick cheat sheet for you about classical works of literature to…
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Ukrainians soon will be able to skip voting booths and simply press a button on their phones. The new electronic voting system allowing citizens to use smart phones and computers to cast their preferences should…
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