Ukraine

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Ukraine is a large Eastern European country known for its fertile plains, strategic geopolitical position between Russia and the European Union, and its complex 20th- and 21st-century history marked by independence struggles and ongoing conflict.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country in Eastern Europe
sovereign state
areaKm2 603628
areaRank largest country entirely in Europe
aspirantTo European Union membership
NATO membership
borderingCountry Belarus
Hungary
Moldova
Poland
Romania
Russia
Slovakia
borderingSea Black Sea
Sea of Azov
callingCode +380
capital Kyiv
CISStatus former participant
continent Europe
CouncilOfEuropeMember true
currency Ukrainian hryvnia
currencyCode UAH
drivesOn right
governmentType unitary semi-presidential republic
hasSignificantRegion Bukovina
Crimea
Donbas
Galicia
linked to: District of Galicia

Transcarpathia
linked to: Carpatho-Ukraine

Volhynia
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Ukraine
linked to: Prime Minister
headOfStateTitle President of Ukraine
highestPoint Hoverla
highestPointElevationM 2061
historicalEvent 2014 annexation of Crimea by Russia
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
linked to: Russo-Ukrainian War

Chernobyl disaster
Euromaidan
Holodomor
Orange Revolution
Revolution of Dignity
linked to: Euromaidan

Russo-Ukrainian War
IMFMember true
independenceDeclared 1991-08-24
independenceFrom Soviet Union
independenceRecognized 1991-12-26
internetTLD .ua
.укр
ISO3166-1Alpha2 UA
ISO3166-1Alpha3 UKR
linked to: Ukraine
ISO3166-1Numeric 804
knownFor fertile chernozem soils
grain production
largestCity Kyiv
legislature Verkhovna Rada
majorEconomicSector agriculture
energy
metallurgy
majorReligion Eastern Orthodoxy
Greek Catholicism
majorRiver Dnieper
Dniester
Siverskyi Donets
Southern Bug
memberOf Partnership for Peace
nationalAnthem Shche ne vmerla Ukraina
nationalMotto Slava Ukrayini
nationalSymbol Tryzub
blue and yellow flag
officialLanguage Ukrainian
OSCEMember true
region Eastern Europe
subregion Black Sea region
linked to: Black Sea
timeZone UTC+02:00
timeZoneDST UTC+03:00
UNMemberState true
WorldBankMember true
writingSystem Cyrillic script
WTOMember true

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Eastern Front (World War II) location Ukraine
subject linked to: Eastern Front
Soviet Union succeededBy Ukraine
Livadia Palace country Ukraine (internationally recognized)
linked to: Ukraine
Peter Bondra countryOfBirth Ukrainian SSR
linked to: Ukraine
Peter Bondra fatherFrom Ukraine
Crimea transferredTo Ukrainian SSR
linked to: Ukraine
Crimea wasPartOf Ukrainian SSR
linked to: Ukraine
Crimea statusDisputedBy Ukraine
Crimea claimedBy Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelenskyy countryOfBirth Ukrainian SSR
linked to: Ukraine
Soviet ruble usedIn Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
linked to: Ukraine
Poles diaspora Ukraine
Russian Civil War location Ukraine
Livadia country Ukraine
Eurocontrol hasMember Ukraine
Romanian language spokenIn Ukraine
Andrei usedInCountry Ukraine
Roman-Kosh country Ukraine
Servant of the People country Ukraine
subject linked to: Servant of the People party
Kvartal 95 Studio country Ukraine
Polish language spokenIn Ukraine
Holodomor commemoratedIn Ukraine
Balkans hasPartialCountry Ukraine
Hungary borderedBy Ukraine
Poland borderCountry Ukraine
Yalta country Ukraine
Ukrainians nativeTo Ukraine