Kiev - Post Report Question and Answers

Are there any unusual problems with insects or other infestations in housing?

None that I noticed. - May 2021


We had some silverfish but nothing else. - Jul 2016


None. Have hardly seen any insects. - Nov 2015


None to speak of. - Jun 2015


None for us. - Apr 2014


I don't think the insects make it past the -20 degree winters. There are no bugs that I have seen. - Apr 2013


It is usually too cold for insects, as they freeze 6 months a year. - Apr 2013


Maybe mosquitoes in summer. Haven't seen a single roach. - Feb 2013


Small black flies/gnats that get EVERYWHERE in the summer. They'll really stain your clothes if you smush them, so resist the temptation. - Jul 2012


None that we've had any problems with. - Aug 2009


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