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Slavic Utopia Secrets: Ukraine
Welcome to Slavic Utopia Secrets: Ukraine
What you should know about this program (1:12)
Slavic Utopia Ukraine Secret 1: Benefits & Country Overview
Benefits of living in Ukraine, Cost of Living & Best Places to Live (50:52)
Benefits of moving to Ukraine in 2021 (14:16)
Replay of Q&A Livestream 1 Season 3 (120:54)
How long in total have you been in Ukraine for the moment? And what was your experience like in the first 6 months? (8:59)
What are the pros and cons of living in a small city vs a big city? (4:11)
How do sex-tourists affect different cities for foreigners? Do women develop distrust towards us? (3:53)
How difficult is it to get around in the winter time in Ukraine? (1:08)
I'm looking to move somewhere I don’t have to drive. Can I find that in Ukraine? (5:01)
Does it make sense to bring superbikes or sports cars to Ukraine since there are no good roads? (2:56)
What is the cost of living in Ukraine? (3:30)
What is a good budget for a family of 4? (1:16)
Is Odesa your favorite city to stay in and why? (6:12)
How does marriage and family law differ from the West? (4:59)
Which spheres and places are good for investment in Ukraine? (5:21)
How do people date in the winter if it's so dead, cold and dark? (0:55)
What typically do Ukrainians like to do in the winter? Do people drink a lot? (1:40)
Are there cities with a stronger hipster scene? (1:54)
How safe are Ukrainian cities? Is the city center much more safer than areas further out? (3:59)
Does Ukraine also have the classic strip club scam? (5:13)
You said "you come for the women, you stay for the vibe". Can you characterize that vibe? (2:47)
Is there a lot of crossover between Lviv and Poland or does the border draw a line between two countries? (2:41)
What is the transport infrastructure like in Ukraine? (2:37)
How are the transport links between Ukraine and other parts of the ex-USSR nowadays? (4:25)
What are the best options by road from Kyiv to Odesa? (1:43)
How is the road between Kyiv and Odesa? Is it a good idea to rent a car? (6:24)
What are the class options on the trains in Ukraine? (2:07)
Does Lviv have a metro? And do other cities other than Kyiv? (2:02)
How is the airport in Kharkiv? (2:07)
How is Kharkiv as a place to live? (1:23)
What is the current situation with Donbas and Crimea (late 2020)? (6:09)
How is Belarus doing in late 2020? (4:30)
What does "Odesa Mama" mean? (2:02)
Food paradise in Ukraine (7:50)
Slavic Utopia Ukraine Secret 2: Visas
How to legally live in Ukraine (39:31)
Replay of Q&A Livestream 2 Season 3 (118:44)
How long can you stay in Ukraine visa free? (0:32)
Can you hold dual citizenship in Russia or Ukraine? (late 2020) (2:26)
Is the dual-citizenship option being explored in Ukraine? (2:20)
How do you deal with paper work, documents and contracts knowing that everything is going to be in Ukrainian? (2:08)
Slavic Utopia Ukraine Secret 3: Integration
Adapting to Ukrainian Culture & Making Friends (33:43)
Replay of Q&A Livestream 3 Season 3 (73:35)
What the first steps to take in building a network and a social circle in Kyiv? (3:15)
Should you hang out with expats in Ukraine? (1:25)
Which social media should you be using in Ukraine? (6:01)
Do most Ukrainians want to stay or to leave their country? (1:32)
Can you get away with only drinking wine and not drinking a lot? Or will it be worse if I say that I don't drink? (2:50)
What are good strategies to get into high quality social circles? (6:55)
Is it true that Ukrainians like to show off their wealth? (2:06)
Does it seem dangerous to host parties in Ukraine? (1:00)
What is the protocol for going out with a group? Do you split the cheque or does the inviter normally pay? (1:39)
When I was in Ukraine in 2012 I was constantly invited to other people's tables at restaurants or somebody joined me. Is that still happening? (3:52)
Do men find it inappropriate for you to be friends with their girlfriend or wife? (0:56)
What have been your best experiences with women in Eastern European countries? (3:28)
What's the club scene in Kyiv like? (11:05)
What to do if the bouncers at a club don't let you in? (5:55)
Which are the best places to meet good, non-scammer women? (4:04)
Is it a good idea to hang out near the university to meet a girl? (1:55)
Can you explain more about the dating culture? Do women tend to be more conservative? How is casual sex perceived for example? (20:03)
Slavic Utopia Ukraine Secret 4: Business
Business Opportunities & Issue of Corruption (21:13)
Replay of Q&A Livestream 4 Season 3 (94:06)
Have you ever had to pay someone off to get something done? Any tips on how/who we should bribe? (6:24)
Is there a culture of bribery in Ukraine? (6:33)
What sources of income do expats in Ukraine have? (5:14)
How much can you earn renting out an Airbnb apartment? Is it only worth it in the summer? (4:41)
Is only cashless possible in the coffee-kiosk business? (1:16)
Is there any feeling on the ground that there is going to be more activity with Crimea, more war? (2:56)
Do you think Zelensky will be re-elected? It seems that he's good for everything that we wanna do. (2:28)
How is business in the smaller cities? (1:39)
How does financial investment in Ukraine work and can you trust your staff with cash? (5:19)
Is the wage rate likely to increase or decrease due to immigration to and emigration from Ukraine? (3:19)
Are there any particular emerging business sectors that are of interest in Ukraine? (7:08)
Slavic Utopia Ukraine Secret 5: Language Barrier
Overcoming the Language Barrier (47:52)
Replay of Q&A Livestream 5 Season 3 (90:29)
What's the best strategy to learn Russian? Is iTalki any good? (9:04)
Is it very difficult to learn and become fluent in a new language if you are older? How long would it take? (4:10)
Could you recommend some Russian films that have simple subjects that are helpful and also have English subtitles available? (3:42)
Is there any drawback to using language hacks? (1:59)
How to learn Cyrillic alphabet? (3:35)
If I’m not able to practice In real life what can I do to retain it? (6:57)
How would you better understand people when you don’t know enough of the language? It’s always seems like they speak too fast. (4:25)
How long should the lessons with tutors be? (2:43)
Do you see Ukrainians moving away from speaking Russian at any point? (5:13)
Slavic Utopia Ukraine Secret 6: Healthcare
Schedule & log in details: Livestream 6
Healthcare System - Pluses & Minuses (20:22)
Replay of Q&A Livestream 6 Season 3 (61:21)
Are medications cheaper in Ukraine? (3:30)
How does the emergency care system work? (1:16)
What are prices for the gym in Kyiv? (3:22)
Can the language barrier be an issue in communication with medical staff? (1:39)
Are there private healthcare insurance plans in Ukraine? (1:55)
What are differences between private and public healthcare in general in Ukraine? (4:26)
What is the price difference for dentalcare in Ukraine vs US/UK? (4:12)
Is there a big disparity in terms of quality by region in Ukraine? (1:08)
Do doctors in Ukraine have a higher level of English than the general population? (3:37)
Slavic Utopia Ukraine Secret 7: Real Estate
Schedule & log in details: Livestream 7
Real Estate Market - From Dream Black Sea Villa to Kyiv Penthouse (40:53)
Replay of Q&A Livestream 7 Season 3 (127:33)
Do apartments in Ukraine have central heating and central AC system? (5:46)
What areas in the center of Kyiv are a bit cheaper than Golden Gate and Pechersk? (1:05)
What are the mortgage options for buying property as a foreigner in Ukraine and Belarus in 2020? (6:02)
What are the potential risks of investing in real estate in Kyiv over the next 5 years? (5:42)
Should you use a real estate agent or just look at the ads yourself? (1:29)
Program Bonuses
60 min one-on-one relocation plan call with Conor
Slavic Utopia Secrets: Ukraine Facebook Community
Unlimited WhatsApp Messaging
Let's Move to Ukraine! Relocation Guide
Annual Alumni Event Invitation
Do most Ukrainians want to stay or to leave their country?
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