NEWS AND USEFUL INFORMATION

GOVERLA STAR: from Visit Ukraine to the highest point in the country

The Carpathians attract travellers not only with their grandeur, but also with the atmosphere of freedom that you feel at every step. The ‘GOVERLA STAR’ tour is an opportunity not only to see the beauty of the mountains, but also to experience it to the fullest, conquering Hoverla and immersing yourself in authentic Hutsul life. Find out more about what awaits you on this amazing journey

Ukraine launches railway to Europe: where you can travel without changing trains

From 12 September 2025, direct passenger trains will begin running from Uzhhorod on European gauge tracks. Ukrainians will now be able to travel to Europe faster and more conveniently, without transfers and with comfortable connections to domestic flights. Find out the schedule and destinations

Ukraine for tourists: what to see in Lviv over the weekend – non-obvious places

Lviv is an ideal city for short trips, where history combines with modern culture. Find out what to see in Lviv over the weekend, where to go on your own, and which little-known locations will open up new experiences

How a foreigner can rent an apartment in Ukraine: necessary documents, safe regions and useful tips

One of the most important needs for foreigners planning to stay in Ukraine is accommodation. Find out where to find the right accommodation for a short or long stay, what the current prices for flats are, and how to avoid scammers when renting accommodation

Individual entrepreneur or official employment: new rules for business in Ukraine

Ukraine may change the rules for cooperation with individual entrepreneurs: a new draft law defines nine signs of an employment relationship. Find out how businesses can prepare for the new requirements, avoid risks, and why it is worth auditing contracts with the help of lawyers now

How much money do you need to enter different European countries?

When travelling in Europe, Ukrainians need to consider not only visa rules but also financial requirements: many countries require proof of a certain amount of money for each day of stay. These rules vary from a symbolic few euros to tens or even hundreds per day. Find out what the minimum amounts are in different countries

How Ukrainians in Poland can obtain the right to a Polish pension: conditions, length of service, payments

Ukrainians living and working in Poland can receive financial support in the form of a local pension, provided they meet certain requirements. Thanks to an international agreement, work experience gained in Ukraine can also be taken into account. Find out more about who is eligible for a Polish pension, what documents are required, and how the double payment mechanism works

The most romantic places in Ukraine where love is in the air

Many cities in Ukraine have their own unique gems where lovers can experience special magic. Find out about the most romantic locations in Ukraine where love finds a new level and hugs become even warmer