Welcome to Kiev

A Fresh Coat of Paint  
After Kyiv City Council is done putting a fresh coat of paint on the city, how about some cool new public art? Read more...

Interview with Elena Yurchenko  
Meet another strong woman

Modern Contraception In Ukraine  
Educating Ukrainian women and health practitioners in modern family planning methods is still met with high resistance in comparison to the traditional methods of birth control. Read more...

Buy wine online - use our service  
Choose from a wide variety of red, white and sparkling wines as well as wines packaged in wooden boxes and gift baskets.

Simplified visa procedures
The Ukrainian government made quite some progress at making life easier for tourists. Here is an overview of the changes as well as a guide to obtaining a visa, registration and other useful advice.

WTO entry impacts border crossing policy  
When Ukraine became a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO), it was reported the government would finalize and enforce strict regulations of entry and residency conditions.

The first German School opened 1st Sep in Kiev  
Finally, a German school opened in Kiev this September. What  parents and kids look forward to now?

Kiev FAQ
What to expect when you are about to go to Kiev? Here's a brief list of the key issues you need to know whether you are a tourist or an expat.