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The company’s letters say that they promise to restore access to the frozen accounts and platforms if users leave Russia or Belarus. Upwork, the world’s largest freelance platform, has blocked user accounts from Russia and Belarus. This was reported by the Russian media with reference to letters in which the company informed freelancers about the […]
Uber has announced the launch of the Uber Aid Shuttle service in Lviv to continue to help cover the necessary transportation needs from Lviv to the Shehyni border crossing and to help local communities cope with fuel shortages. The Uber Aid Shuttle service is available on the route Lviv – Shehyni – Lviv. Users can […]
British writer Joan Rowling, supporting Ukraine, has released free e-books about Harry Potter, which were published in Ukrainian by A-BA-BA-GA-LA-MA-GA. Pottermore Publishing now has all seven parts of Harry Potter. Anyone can read them in electronic format. The Ukrainian version is available for only three books – ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone’, ‘Harry Potter […]
The car is parked at Stuttgart Airport, anyone can use it. Ukrainian Volodymyr Cheklov told about ZAZ-1102 “Tavria”, with the help of which he managed to evacuate his family to Germany. “For six days, with short breaks for sleep, I took my family out on it. The car never failed, never capricious. It did its […]
Ukrzaliznytsia has temporarily suspended the sale of electronic train tickets, as well as online support services and hotlines. The company announced this in its telegram. The reason for stopping online sales in the company is called urgent technical work and emphasize that in the near future the work will resume. It is not specified how […]
During the war with the Russian Federation, Ukraine risks losing about half of its GDP – 45-50%, and the population will be forced to live on a small allowance. There is a real risk that the army of unemployed in Ukraine will grow in the coming months and salaries will not exceed $150. This was […]
On April 22, Ukrainian postage stamps carrying a Russian warship in a well-known direction, as well as envelopes signed by the author of the legendary phrase, Marine Roman Gribov, and Ukrposhta CEO Igor Smilyansky, were sold at a charity online auction. This is 200 times more than the starting price, which was UAH 25,000. The […]
The United States has granted Ukrainians Temporary Protected Status (TPS) in connection with the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This was announced by the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Andriy Yermak. According to him, the decision has been entered in the federal register and will be made public and registered on April […]
Two portals with online foreign language courses have launched promotions for Ukrainians. The first of them – Busuu – offers 90 days of premium access for both people staying in Ukraine and internally displaced persons in other countries. The company emphasizes that it can extend the premium period for any period of time. They also […]
Background 2 million Ukrainians have fled the war as refugees, and many more are expected to follow. The long-term financial requirements of these displaced peoples will be significant. However, Ukraine has a highly educated population, with a significant portion of the West’s development work already being outsourced there. The $5bn IT industry includes 200,000 IT […]