Incident Details
On February 10, U.S. State department urged any U.S. citizens located in Ukraine to leave the country while commercial and private means are still available. The announcement comes in response to the mounting risk of Russian invasion. It is unlikely that U.S. troops will be dispatched to evacuate stranded citizens should the Russia-Ukraine conflict escalate.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to leave Ukraine as soon as possible. The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv will suspend all services until further notice. The Lviv Embassy will only be offering emergency services and cannot assist with passports/visas.