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Explore Kyiv’s underground with local ‘Diggers’

Discover a new side of Kyiv with the city’s Urbex community.

Yaroslav, an experienced explorer of Kyiv’s dark underground and member of the local “Digger” community, spends his days giving tours of Kyiv’s hidden tunnel systems and secret underground passages. He shares his expert understanding of the history of Kyiv’s unique underground as a member of the community of “Diggers” that continue to search for new discoveries buried deep beneath the city.

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Video by Arsen Drobakha , Oleksandr Babenko