Category - Ukraine

20
Jun

Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk Oblasts: avoid all travel

Advisory from Canadian Government: Crimea: Global Affairs Canada advises against all travel to Crimea, including transiting through the airports in Simferopol and Sevastopol. Canada does not recognize Russian control over Crimea, and our ability to provide consular assistance to Canadians in Crimea is extremely limited.   Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts – Avoid all travel Global […]

29
Sep

Russia and Ukraine: flight bans

Russia has  closed Airspace to All Ukrainian Planes as of October 25 in Retaliation to Ban   Russia has closed its airspace to all Ukrainian planes starting from October 25. In a statement, the Russian Transport Ministry called on the Federal Air Transport Agency to inform Ukrainian airlines of a ban on using Russian airspace. This is a retaliatory measure […]

19
Feb

Ukraine: Updated security information

Latest update: The Advisories and Security tabs (clashes on february 18, maintain a low profile and remain indoors) as well as the Help Abroad tab (Embassy closed until further notice). Risk level: Exercise a high degree of caution http://travel.gc.ca/destinations/ukraine?utm_source=ukraine&utm_medium=travel_en&utm_campaign=mailout_links&utm_content=2014-02-18%2003:09%20pm