Housing in Khmelnytskyi Gets More Expensive Across All Segments: Apartments Up by Up to 22%, Rent — by Up to 42%
In Khmelnytskyi, housing prices are rising across all segments: the secondary market is up by up to 18%, new builds by 22.58% over the year, and rent jumped by 1,500–2,000 hryvnia over six months. Experts link the dynamics to limited supply and sustained demand.
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Ukreksimbank to stop paying pensions and social benefits to cards from October 1, 2026: what pensioners should do
From October 1, 2026, JSC "Ukreksimbank" stops paying pensions and social benefits to cards. For those who do not change their details, the Pension Fund will route the funds through Ukrposhta.
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Housing subsidy 'without the paperwork': how Ukrainians can apply for the payment through a simplified online procedure
Ukrainians can apply for a housing subsidy through a simplified procedure: the Pension Fund itself requests income and property data from state registers, and the application is submitted online via the PFU portal, the app, or 'Diia'.
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Wildberries and Ozon Can't Shake Off Seller Lawsuits After Warehouse Strikes: Hundreds of Claims in Two Months
Wildberries and Ozon received hundreds of lawsuits from sellers in July–September after strikes on warehouse infrastructure; seller associations estimate total damages at 600–800 billion rubles.
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Strike on the “ECO Market” Warehouse: Network Continues Operations, Economy Ministry Prepares $3–4 Billion Compensation Fund
Russia struck a warehouse of the “ECO Market” network. The company reported that no one was injured and that stores are operating in normal mode. The Economy Ministry is preparing a compensation fund of 3–4 billion dollars.
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Energoatom Gets a New CEO: Tkachuk to Replace the Combined Management Model, Pavlyshin to Oversee Nuclear Safety
Energoatom's Supervisory Board elected Yuriy Tkachuk as CEO and Pavlo Pavlyshin as Director for Nuclear Safety following a selection process involving 78 candidates. The appointments will take effect after regulatory procedures.
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Naftogaz and MOL sign memorandum on building fuel storage facilities for Ukraine in Hungary
Naftogaz and MOL signed a memorandum on building oil product storage facilities for Ukraine on Hungarian territory near the border. The decision was made at the C8 Summit against the backdrop of 107+ Russian attacks on fuel infrastructure since the beginning of 2026.
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Gas price divergence: gas prices rise to €78 in Europe, fall below UAH 22,000 in Ukraine
The Ukrainian gas market is isolated from the European one: exports are closed and imports are absent. By 9 September, gas in Europe exceeded €78 per MWh, while in Ukraine it is falling below UAH 22,000 per 1,000 cubic meters — a one-year low.
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Diesel at Ukrainian gas stations temporarily broke 100 hryvnia: WOG explained the spike as a technical glitch
At Ukrainian gas stations on September 20, diesel fuel temporarily crossed the 100-hryvnia-per-liter mark, but WOG explained this as a technical glitch. Gasoline in most chains remained stable.
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When a taxi has the right to refuse a ride: The State Consumer Protection Service names the legal grounds
The State Consumer Protection Service explained when a taxi driver is lawfully entitled to refuse a ride: the key grounds are the passenger's condition and the nature of their behavior. Rules for transporting luggage and animals have also been established.
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From the ring to the glass factory, from the court to the padel club: how Usyk, Svitolina and other Ukrainian stars are building business empires
Usyk owns a glass factory, Svitolina opened a padel club on Podil, Klopotenko launched a Ukrainian cuisine delivery service, and Denysenko — a jewellery brand. We break down the business empires of Ukrainian stars.
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First down payment under the "єОселя" program: from 165,000 UAH in Zaporizhzhia to 636,000 UAH in Lviv — how much you need to save for housing
LUN and Work.ua calculated the size of the down payment under the "єОселя" program in various Ukrainian cities: from 165,000 UAH in Zaporizhzhia to 636,000 UAH in Lviv. It is the initial payment, not the monthly one, that remains the main barrier to buying housing.
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PFU clarified the rules for granting a housing subsidy for heating: who is eligible for assistance and who is not
The Pension Fund of Ukraine explained which housing and utility services are covered by the subsidy and under what conditions separate assistance for heating, including stove heating, is granted.
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It's time for Ukraine to ditch manual mode: expert calls for a shift to the European model of price caps
Vladimir Omelchenko of the Razumkov Centre stated that Ukraine should abandon the manual setting of price caps and move to the European market coupling model to attract investors and ensure winter imports.
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