This is a translation of a post from a large Breslov Telegram group of how to Travel to Uman by crossing land borders from different countries. Due to the war in Ukraine, there are no direct flights into Kiev and one must fly to a different country and then cross into Ukraine.…
Army Radio (Galatz in Israel) reported today that the police investigation and interrogations of 150 Chassidim who returned from Uman Rosh Hashanah was cancelled after it was revealed that none of them actually had the Coronavirus. The day after Rosh Hashanah it was reported that close to 200 Chassidim who returned from…
We have received reports that the Ukrainian Border Patrol stopped honoring US CDC vaccine cards as proof of vaccination today for some people. Some were allowed entry through the border with the vaccination cards but others were denied entry and needed the Vdoma app. If you are 18 or older, we recommend…
This packing list has been making the rounds in different groups on Whatsapp and it is very helpful whether you are a first timer or a regular in Uman for Rosh Hashana. I don't know who the original author is but we have also added on some small additions here and there:…
Ukraine has once again updated their rules for entry to their country: A person who has only received one dose (and of course two doses) of the vaccine OR has a Certificate of Recovery from Coronavirus can now enter Ukraine without any restrictions (no quarantine app, no getting tested in Ukraine upon…
Health Minister Maksym Stepanov says that the government has mandated a negative PCR test for COVID-19 as a prerequisite for entering Ukraine. All foreigners will need to present a negative covid test (taken within 72 hours before arrival) to enter Ukraine. It does not matter which country you come from. As of…
Ukraine has moved Israel from the list of Red countries to the list of Green countries. Tourists that enter Ukraine from Green countries do not have to quarantine for 14 days upon arrival. They do not need to take a Covid test or install an app on their phone to get out…
Following the month long ban on entry to Ukraine, foreigners can once again enter into Ukraine starting today. The same rules that applied before the ban are still in place: If you are entering from a Red Zone country then you will need to quarantine for 14 days but it is possible…
Ukraine has updated its list of Red and Green zone countries over the last few days and Britain has been added to the list of green countries. People from the UK can now enter Ukraine without any quarantine or COVID-19 testing. This is great news for Breslov chassidim wishing to travel to…
Thousands of Breslov Chassidim are expected to slowly trickle into Uman in the next few weeks. Due to the uncertainty of possible travel restrictions that might be implemented in the coming weeks, many Breslov Chassidim along with their families have decided to fly when they still can. They will remain there until…
