NEWS AND USEFUL INFORMATION

Car import to Ukraine in 2026: new rules, customs clearance costs and taxes explained

Importing cars into Ukraine in 2026 has become more complicated and expensive. New taxes, restrictions, and changes affecting electric vehicles have had a significant impact on the market. Learn more about the current rules, costs, and nuances of customs clearance

Where to Stay in Ukraine: Hotels, Apartments and Safe Accommodation Tips

Planning a trip to Ukraine in 2026 requires careful selection of accommodation, taking into account safety, price and location. Learn about the best areas to stay, types of accommodation, current prices and tips for foreigners to help you organize a comfortable and safe trip

The “Sakura” Train: Kyiv–Uzhhorod: Ukrzaliznytsia Launches New Flagship Route

Ukrzaliznytsia has launched a new flagship train, the “Sakura,” between Kyiv and Uzhhorod. Find out about the route, schedule, and features of the train, and why it has become a symbol of friendship between Ukraine and Japan

How Many Ukrainian Children in the EU Have Temporary Protection: Current Data

There are over 1.3 million Ukrainian children with temporary protection in EU countries. Find out which countries have the highest numbers, how the statistics are changing, and what rights they have in Europe

How Ukrainians Can Travel to the USA in 2026 Without U4U: Complete Guide

The U4U program for Ukrainians has been suspended in the US, making it impossible to obtain protection in the country. Currently, Ukrainians can travel to the US on general grounds. Learn more about the proven ways to migrate legally to the US

How to get to Kyiv from abroad in 2026?

Kyiv remains one of the most popular tourist destinations in Ukraine, and even in 2026, travelling to the capital will not lose its relevance. Despite the closed air traffic due to the war, there are alternative options to reach Kyiv from abroad. Find out more about how to get to Kyiv from abroad and the current entry rules for foreigners

Beach season in Kyiv: will it be possible to swim in the city’s water bodies in 2026?

This summer, major changes are set to take place at the capital’s lakes and reservoirs: instead of the usual mass swimming events, the city will focus on safety and a large-scale clean-up of recreational areas. Access to the shores will not be restricted, and infrastructure and patrols will operate as usual. Find out where you can relax and which lakes will be restored

Martial law in Ukraine has been extended alongside mobilisation: for how long?

Martial law and general mobilisation in Ukraine have been officially extended for a further 90 days — until 2 August 2026. This article provides a detailed breakdown of the obligations facing men, who will be mobilised first, and who is eligible for deferment. Find out about all the current requirements for those liable for military service