Update 2022-05-10: On Tuesday (10 May), it was announced that Germany would shortly reopen its embassy in Kiev. The Federal Republic thereby follows the example of several other countries such as the USA, UK and Italy.
Update 2022-05-10 (5): In response to the escalating crisis the Indian Vistara airline has suspended all flights to Sri Lanka. Update 2022-05-10 (4): The Defence ministry on Tuesday (10 May), issued orders to shoot on sight “anyone looting public property or causing […]
Update 2022-05-10: The former prime minister was evacuated and brough to safety by security forces. At least ten petrol bombs were reportedly thrown into the compound of the prime minister’s residence. On Tuesday (10 May), according to media reports, streets of […]
Update 2022-04-28: According to media reports from Thursday (28 April), the wage dispute was settled and the threatened cancellation of numerous flight connections was thus prevented. 2022-04-22: Media reported, that due to the failure of reaching an agreement, air traffic controllers in […]
Update 2022-04-28 (3): Heavy explosions caused by missile strikes are being reported from downtown area of the capital Kiev. According to initial reports, a residential building was hit and at least six people were injured. Update 2022-04-28 (2): On Thursday (28 April), […]
Update 2022-04-28: According to current media reports, travellers will no longer have to show the EU’s Digital COVID Certificate (i.e. proof of vaccination, recovery, or negative testing) to enter Greece as of Sunday (1 May). Already on 13 April, first reports […]
2022-04-27: On Monday (02 May), a countrywide strike in the air traffic sector is expected to take place. In case of a strike, major air traffic disruptions are to be expected. Delays and flight cancellations are likely. Before and after official strike […]
Update 2022-04-26: Travellers to and in Italy should still be aware that a nationwide strike in the local transport sector will take place on Thursday (28 April). 2022-04-21: On Thursday (28 April) there will be a nationwide strike in local transport.If the […]
Update 2022-04-26 (3): According to Ukrainian sources at least nine civilians were killed in Russian attacks in southern and eastern Ukraine. At least three were killed and seven others injured in the north-eastern city of Kharkiv. Additionally, three others were killed […]
2022-04-26: On Sunday (1 May), a nationwide rail strike is expected to take place. Taiwanese authorities stated that high-speed rail trains and buses will be offered as an alternative to transport people. In case of a strike, major traffic disruptions are to […]