Last verified: Thursday, 9. April 2020 at 07:42 AM
Last verified: Thursday, 9. April 2020 at 07:42 AM
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We advise caution when travelling to Ukraine We advise caution when travelling to Ukraine. We detected travel advisories from 10 sources for this specific country.
Ukraine shares a land border with 7 neighbouring states. For this region of countries (including Ukraine), the Advisory Index is 3.3 (average value over all countries). All countries have some reported advisories: Romania (3.5), Russia (3.4), Hungary (3.3), Poland (3.3), Belarus (3.2), Moldova with 3 and Slovakia with 2.8 (of 5).
There are currently 1,668 officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Ukraine. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET).
There are currently 52 officially reported deaths related to this disease in Ukraine.
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for Ukraine.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination Ukraine from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 3.5 out of 5.0.
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Global Health Advisory: Do Not Travel. Avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19. Exercise increased caution in Ukraine due to crime and civil unrest. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do not travel to: Crimea due to arbitrary detentions and other abuses by Russian occupation authorities. The ...
Danger level: 3 - Travel with high caution. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Ukraine: Reise- und Sicherheitshinweise: Teilreisewarnung. The German government advises againt travelling this country.
Source: https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/de/ReiseUndSicherheit/ukrainesicherheit/201946
Danger level: 3 - Travel with high caution. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
The Canadian goverment suggests: Avoid non-essential travel (with regional advisories).
Danger level: 3 - Travel with high caution. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Iaktta särskild försiktighet - Läget är spänt i Ukrainas östligaste delar. Var ytterst försiktig. Undvik alla resor till de delar av länen Donetsk och Luhansk som står utanför regeringens kontroll, i närheten av den så kallade kontaktlinjen och till Autonoma republiken Krim, som inte kontrolleras av de ukrainska myndigheterna.
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is a regional information covering specific areas of Ukraine.
Issued by: Finnish government
Coverage: Donetska oblast
Info: Undvik alla resor
Danger level: 4 - Reconsider travelling. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Avoid all travel to certain areas
Source: http://www.mfa.gov.cy/mfa/mfa2016.nsf/travel_en.html
Danger level: 4 - Reconsider travelling. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Avoid non-essential travel
Source: https://www.dfa.ie/travel/travel-advice/a-z-list-of-countries/ukraine/
Danger level: 4 - Reconsider travelling. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Vi fraråder alle ikke-nødvendige rejser til hele verden, herunder Ukraine. Det gør vi, fordi mange lande i øjeblikket indfører omfattende restriktioner med kort varsel for at forebygge smittespredning med coronavirus/COVID-19. Restriktioner omfatter i flere lande ind- og udrejserestriktioner, udgangsforbud o. lign. Den danske ambassade i Kiev har de seneste ...
Source: http://um.dk/da/rejse-og-ophold/rejse-til-udlandet/rejsevejledninger/ukraine/
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is a regional information covering specific areas of Ukraine.
Issued by: Danish government
Coverage: Regionerne Donetsk og Luhansk. Krim-halvøen.
Info: Meget høj sikkerhedsrisiko. Hvis du vælger at rejse, bør du søge professionel rådgivning.
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Ukraine has closed its air and land borders. It's banned all foreigners without a residence permit from entering Ukraine. Schools, universities, cinemas, theatres, museums and entertainment centres have been closed and mass gatherings banned. If you're in Ukraine and you wish to return to Australia, do so as soon as possible by commercial means. If ...
Source: https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/destinations/europe/ukraine
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
The Austrian Government advises again travelling Ukraine.
Source: https://www.bmeia.gv.at//reise-aufenthalt/reiseinformation/land/ukraine/
This is the recent history of individual changes of travel advices that affected the total asessment of Ukraine. Most recent events first.
The total rating for Ukraine changed from 3.4 to 3.5. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government increased their existing warning for Ukraine to 3.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Ukraine changed from 3.0 to 3.4. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government increased their existing warning for Ukraine to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by +1.0).
The Austrian government increased their existing warning for Ukraine to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +2.0).
The Irish government increased their existing warning for Ukraine to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Ukraine changed from 2.9 to 3.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government issued a new warning for Ukraine with a rating of 4.0.
The total rating for Ukraine changed from 2.8 to 2.9. Here are the influencing details:
The Danish government increased their existing warning for Ukraine to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Ukraine changed from 0.0 to 0.0. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government issued a new warning for Ukraine with a rating of 2.0.
The German government issued a new warning for Ukraine with a rating of 3.0.
The Austrian government issued a new warning for Ukraine with a rating of 3.0.
The Canadian government issued a new warning for Ukraine with a rating of 2.0.
The New Zealand government issued a new warning for Ukraine with a rating of 2.0.
The Cypriot government issued a new warning for Ukraine with a rating of 4.0.
The Irish government issued a new warning for Ukraine with a rating of 3.0.
The Finnish government issued a new warning for Ukraine with a rating of 3.0.
The Danish government issued a new warning for Ukraine with a rating of 3.0.
Ukraine with its capital Kiev is a country in Europe (Eastern Europe), slightly smaller than Texas (603,700 km²). The country is located Eastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between Poland, Romania, and Moldova in the west and Russia in the east. The climate can be described as temperate continental; Mediterranean only on the southern Crimean coast; precipitation disproportionately distributed, highest in west and north, lesser in east and southeast; winters vary from cool along the Black Sea to cold farther inland; summers are warm across the greater part of the country, hot in the south. The landscape is most of Ukraine consists of fertile plains (steppes) and plateaus, mountains being found only in the west (the Carpathians), and in the Crimean Peninsula in the extreme south. With a population of about 45.99 million citizens.
| Topic | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital | Kiev |
| Population | about 45.99 million |
| Size | 603.700 km² |
| Size comparable to | slightly smaller than Texas |
| Common languages | Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Ukrainian |
| Currency | Hryvnia (short: UAH) |
| Common voltage (electricity) | 220V - 50Hz |
| Used GSM Frequencies | 900/1800 |
| International phone prefix | +380 |
| Internet Top Level Domain | .ua |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | UA |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | UKR |
| Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 804 |
These are problems Ukraine is facing. Environmental issues refer to damages of the nature due to industry and society. Natural hazzards refer to potential dangers originating in nature.
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These are the main product industries and agricultural products of Ukraine. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
Industries
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These are the main product categories of imports and exports to and from Ukraine.
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Ukraine is currently rated at 3,5 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 10 official sources. We advise caution when travelling to Ukraine.
Visiting the country Ukraine is usually fine. The score is at 3,5 Just keep an eye open, obey local rules and you'll most likely be fine.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 10 individual sources for Ukraine.
There are currently 1,668 officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Ukraine. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET). There are currently 52 officially reported deaths related to this disease in Ukraine.
Ukraine has a size of 603,700 km² or 233,090 mi² which is slightly smaller than Texas.
For non-country specific questions, please check our global F.A.Q.
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2020-03-10:
Integrated data from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2/ Coronavirus).
2019-09-01:
Added timeline charts for risk level and number of advisories.
2019-07-29:
Added two more sources (Finland and Denmark).
Affects country ratings.
2019-07-15:
South-Sudan was missing and was added today.
2019-05-18:
Performance improvements for API users.
2019-03-23:
Introduced professional API with more data.
2019-02-13:
Added three more sources (Cyprus, Ireland and Malta).
Affects country ratings.
Romania (3.5)
Russia (3.4)
Hungary (3.3)
Poland (3.3)
Belarus (3.2)
Moldova (3.0)
Slovakia (2.8)
Tanzania (Africa)
Taiwan (Asia)
Uganda (Africa)
United States (North America)