NEUIGKEITEN UND NÜTZLICHE INFORMATIONEN

Ivan Kupala: a magical night of fire, water, and love — how it is celebrated in Ukraine and around the world

On the night when water and fire merge into one, and nature is filled with a special power, Ukrainians celebrate Ivan Kupala. This is one of the most poetic holidays of summer, with roots in pre-Christian times. Learn how this ancient Slavic holiday is celebrated in Ukraine and what traditions have survived to this day

What should a foreign tourist definitely have in their backpack in Ukraine?

Preparing for a trip to Ukraine is a responsible process that requires consideration of all the details. In particular, we are talking about the specifics of travelling to a country at war. Find out what to take with you to Ukraine and how to pack your backpack for the trip

Switzerland plans to restrict S protection status for Ukrainians: what is known?

Switzerland is preparing to reduce collective protection for Ukrainian refugees. Find out who will be affected by the restriction of S status, why pressure on the government is growing, and what options remain for legalization

Top unique souvenirs you should definitely bring home from Ukraine

Souvenirs from Ukraine are not just things. They are culture, talismans, warm memories and experiences. Find out what to take with you as a souvenir from Ukraine

Exhausted but not discouraged: who Ukrainians trust and whether they are ready to stay in the country

Ukrainians continue to live in wartime conditions, exhausted but united. People have not lost faith in the country's key institutions, and although stress has become part of everyday life, hope has not disappeared — it has simply changed. Find out how many Ukrainians continue to believe in victory and how they feel about other equally important issues

Europe wants to launch a network of night trains with private compartments connecting 100 cities

A European startup plans to launch a network of night trains with private compartments that will connect 100 cities across the continent. The new format offers comfortable rooms, affordable prices, and amenities. Find out when the first trains will start running

New opportunities for Ukrainians abroad: how to undergo a functional health assessment without returning to Ukraine?

Even when outside Ukraine, citizens can use a new health assessment procedure to establish disability or access state support. Depending on the country of residence, the procedure may be simplified or require additional preparation. Learn more about how to properly organise an assessment of daily functioning abroad

How to enter Ukraine by car quickly and easily: a guide for drivers

Travelling to Ukraine by car is not only convenient but also cost-effective, especially if you prepare for crossing the border in advance. It is important to know the document requirements, customs control procedures and car insurance options that will ensure you have a smooth journey. Find out more about the rules for entering Ukraine by car, the list of necessary documents and useful tips for drivers