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Kyiv in the spotlight: Global soccer fans occupy Ukraine’s capital for a day

On May 26, Kyiv transformed. Suddenly, the cars disappeared from the city center’s streets. They were replaced by thousands of soccer fans, who came …
Denys Krasnikov

Trophy machine Real Madrid defeats Liverpool 3-1 in Kyiv to win Champions League final

Spain’s Real Madrid has defeated Britain’s Liverpool, 3-1, in Ukraine to win Europe’s most prestigious soccer trophy, the Champions League cup. Welsh …
Denys Krasnikov

Soccer fans in Kyiv embrace the Champions League atmosphere (VIDEO)

Soccer fans from around the globe have flocked to Kyiv for the May 26 UEFA Champions League final. But the Olympiysky National Sports Complex, where …
Mariya Kapinos

How Kyiv prepared for the Champions League final (VIDEO)

It was 7:30 p.m. on May 24, and the neighborhood around Kyiv’s Besarabsky Market was teeming with people. Charter buses lined Taras Shevchenko …
Matthew Kupfer

Scalpers want up to 11,000 euros for Champions League tickets

Every year, the Union of European Football Associations prohibits purchasers to resell tickets for Champions League final. Every year, tickets are …
Toma Istomina

Liverpool, Real Madrid train in Kyiv before Champions League final (PHOTOS)

Liverpool and Real Madrid teams took their turns to train at the Olimpiyskiy Stadium in Kyiv on May 25 on the eve of their clash in the UEFA Champions …
Oleg Petrasiuk

Fans from everywhere flock to Kyiv for Champions League final

The center of Kyiv is rarely as multicultural as it was on the eve of the Champions League final match between Real Madrid and Liverpool, taking place …
Veronika Melkozerova
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Oksana Grytsenko

Try modern Ukrainian cuisine at these 6 Kyiv restaurants

While borscht and varenyky are some of the best-known Ukrainian dishes, local cuisine has much more to offer than just soup and dumplings. Kyiv’s top …
Toma Istomina

Liverpool and Real Madrid fans share impressions of Kyiv

As the Champions League final match scheduled for May 26 in Kyiv approaches, more and more football fans are arriving in the city. The Kyiv City State …
Toma Istomina
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Yashita Vashishth

Liverpool-Real Madrid clash promises plenty of goals

Kyiv’s Olympisky Stadium will host two giants of European soccer on May 26, when Liverpool from England and Real Madrid of Spain meet in the final of …
Euan MacDonald

Party like a champion in these top 5 Kyiv’s clubs

Prices in Kyiv have gone up in the run-up to the 2018 Champions League Final scheduled for May 26, but there is still a plethora of clubbing options …
Mariya Kapinos

Eat, drink at Kyiv venues open 24/7

It’s never too late for a drink or a meal. But, while a number of Kyiv’s tastiest haunts close almost prudishly early, Kyiv downtown is sprinkled with …
Yashita Vashishth

Souvenir shopping: Take these gifts home from Kyiv

Those coming to Ukraine and not fond of the traditional souvenir options like a t-shirt, a postcard or a fridge magnet, should not worry. Kyiv offers …
Yashita Vashishth

Navigating Kyiv: Save money with these mobile apps

Navigating in Kyiv might seem difficult for foreign tourists arriving for the final Champions League match scheduled for May 26. However, a handful of …
Denys Krasnikov

Local bars, cinemas invite fans to watch Champions League final match together

While watching football at the stadium is the best experience for fans, watching games live with friends in bars also has its appeal. Those who didn’t …
Toma Istomina

Masked football hooligans attack Liverpool fans in central Kyiv overnight

At least 20 masked football hooligans attacked a group of British fans in the Rooster restaurant late on May 24 in central Kyiv, only a few hundred …
Illia Ponomarenko

7 places to sip best Ukrainian craft beers

Not only does Ukrainian-produced beer taste good, it also costs just some 2 euros per glass. Go pub crawling in Kyiv, and pick a favorite taste among …
Yashita Vashishth

Kyiv offers plenty locations to enjoy football weekend

Although the UEFA Champions League Final will kick off at 9:45 p. m. on May 26 and will last several hours, Kyiv will be filled with football-themed …
Mariya Kapinos
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