Emergency services
Calling emergency and other phone numbers in Ukraine can require some knowledge of Russian/Ukrainian. Try to learn a few key words and phrases ahead of any visit. In case of trouble, call emergency The...
View ArticleLocal phone calls/ internet
If you visit Ukraine and need to call a lot to local numbers, its advantageous and cheap to buy local sim card for your cell phone. In “mobile” store you The post Local phone calls/ internet appeared...
View ArticleDangers of the city. What to watch out ?!
Kyiv is a safe city, but as in any big city, visitor can expect some nasty surprises or dangers. They can be avoided if you behave cautiously. What to watch out The post Dangers of the city. What to...
View ArticleTop packing-list items
1. Passport, tickets, money. 2. Alternate mobile phone – you can buy local mobile operator sim card to reduce communication costs, and not pay extra money for roaming services. 3. The post Top...
View ArticleWeather in Kyiv
In general, the climate in Kyiv is temperate continental with mild winters and warm summers, but due to climate changes, it gets marine features. Winter can be very cold and snowy. The The post Weather...
View ArticleKyiv time zone
Time in Ukraine is defined as UTC+02:00 and in summer as UTC+03:00. The change for the summer time take place in the last week of March at 03:00 am, when The post Kyiv time zone appeared first on...
View ArticleTap water
Tap water is safe in Ukraine, but it is not recommended to drink it. If it’s an extra need, first boil tap water, only after you can drink it. Drink botteled The post Tap water appeared first on...
View ArticleUnderstanding Ukraine| Euromaidan, Crimea, war on the East
materials by Open Society Foundations Why did Ukraine’s Euromaidan protests begin? In late November 2013, Ukrainians took to the streets in peaceful protest after then-president Viktor Yanukovych...
View ArticleVisa to Ukraine
You can apply for ukrainian visa in consular department of Ukraine in your country. In some cases short term visa (for 15 days) can be issued in airports Boryspil and The post Visa to Ukraine appeared...
View ArticleList of foreign embassies in Ukraine
Foreign Diplomatic Missions in Ukraine (Kyiv) А Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Ukraine Country: Islamic State of AfghanistanAddress: 03037, Kyiv, Ukraine, 14 U. Hromovoi Street...
View ArticleWarning! Ticks!
When the average temperature rises to + 3 ° C … + 5 ° C ticks become very active. You should watch yourself and your pets. Ticks can carry very The post Warning! Ticks! appeared first on Live-Love-Kyiv.
View ArticleHot water supply shut-down in Kiev
Each year in spring (April or May) in Kiev are held scheduled testings of heating systems, so temporarily each area of the city will be cut off the hot water. The post Hot water supply shut-down in...
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