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New direct transport routes added from Ukraine to Poland
Ukrainian Railways (Ukrzaliznytsia) have annonced a new routed between Kovel and Chelm. The city of Kovel is situated in Ukraine's north eastern Volyn district and a direct train will connect it to Chelm in eastern Poland.
Ukraine's state railway company has announced that this will be the first of a number of new routes between Ukraine and Poland designed to improve mobility between the two countries as well as Europe in general.
A spokesperson for the company stated that 'another step has been made towards Europe" and future routes are being planned to Bulgaria to the south, Hungary and Austria.
Ukrainian Railways established earlier in the year a new route between Kyiv and Przemysl, a Polish city on Ukraine's Western border which proved to be very popular.
Travellers can also reach Przemysl directly from Lviv with fares costing no more than 5 Euros.
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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 leread full news -
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 newlyread full news -
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 Goeranssoread full news