News

  • 8 July 2020

    Annual land taxes due for properties in Ukraine

    Many municipalities in Ukraine have been delayed in sending out this year's land tax bills to owners due to Covid-19 so many properties have not received their statement. We have received updates from a number of municipalities that they are now in the pr
  • 30 June 2020

    Ukraine extends Covid-19 quarantine until 31st July

    Many restrictions associated with Covid-19 have been eased in parts of Ukraine however, quarantine has been officially extended until 31st July. Travel to the country has also been opened up and further down we explain requirements for overseas visitors.
  • 13 May 2020

    Guide to buying an off plan apartment in Ukraine

    Are you thinking about buying an offplan apartment in Ukraine? It's often a good way to get a lower cost property as developers will usually provide a discount when compared to exisiting property prices to compensate for the wait time whilst the unit is b
  • 31 March 2020

    Ukraine extends quarantine until April 24th

    The Ukrainian government has extended the current quarantine period until April 24th in order to limit the spread of covid-19 in the country. The lockdown measures were originally due to end on April 3rd and the government has left the door open for furth
  • 30 January 2020

    President Zelensky decrees visa free travel for UK citizens to Ukraine after Brexit

    With Brexit happening on 31st January and Britain leaving the EU, some UK citizens may have been concerned about the need for visas to travel to the Ukraine. However, a Decree by President Zelensky has orders visa free travel after Brexit for UK citizens.
  • 2 October 2019

    Ukrainian President supports Carpathian tourism development

    Ukrainian President backs investment in Carpathian ski resort At the recent European strategy conference held in Kiev, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said that the new megaproject in Slavske could help turn the cup Asians into Eastern Europe’s Al
  • 29 August 2019

    Forget Paris. Visit Kiev

    Tourism in Paris and in France is declining, due to civil disturbance and terrorism. Hotel tracking companies have reported occupancy declines of as much as much as 7% in Paris since November 2018. But for the traveller looking to visit an historic capit
  • 19 August 2019

    Lviv and Carpathian resort a tourist hotspot in Europe

    Lviv city with its neoclassical architecture and the beautiful Carpathian nearby is an attractive mix that is drawing more and more tourists. The former head of the Lviv regional administration, Oleh Syniutka, estimated at the growth in tourism was not le
  • 31 July 2019

    Paris Hilton in talks to buy health resort in the Carpathians

    Paris Hilton, heiress of the Hilton hotel chain, is planning on purchasing the Derenivska Kupil health resort complex, which is located in the foothills of the Carpathian mountains, near Uzhgorod city. It is planned to hold a beauty contest in the newly
  • 26 March 2019

    Kiev chosen for EU green makeover

    The EBRD’s EBRD Green Cities has chosen Kiev as the 21st city to commit to a green makeover. Kiev becomes the second Ukrainian city, after Lviv, to join. Through a Memorandum of Understanding signed on Friday by Mayor Vitali Klitschko and Susan Goeransso