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id="toc-Inter-war_period" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Inter-war_period"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.6</span> <span>Inter-war period</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Inter-war_period-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-World_War_II" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#World_War_II"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.7</span> <span>World War II</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-World_War_II-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Post–war_Soviet_Ukraine" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Post–war_Soviet_Ukraine"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.8</span> <span>Post–war Soviet Ukraine</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Post–war_Soviet_Ukraine-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Independence" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Independence"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.9</span> <span>Independence</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Independence-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Geography" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Geography"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Geography</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Geography-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Geography subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Geography-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Climate" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Climate"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>Climate</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Climate-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Biodiversity" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Biodiversity"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Biodiversity</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Biodiversity-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Urban_areas" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Urban_areas"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Urban areas</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Urban_areas-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Politics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Politics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Politics</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Politics-sublist" class="cdx-button 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class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3</span> <span>Courts and law enforcement</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Courts_and_law_enforcement-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Foreign_relations" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Foreign_relations"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.4</span> <span>Foreign relations</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Foreign_relations-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Military" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Military"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.5</span> <span>Military</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Military-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Administrative_divisions" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Administrative_divisions"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span 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id="toc-Tourism" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Tourism"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>Tourism</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Tourism-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Transport" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Transport"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>Transport</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Transport-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Energy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Energy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.4</span> <span>Energy</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Energy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Information_technology" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Information_technology"> <div 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<span class="vector-toc-numb">7.7</span> <span>Sport</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sport-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Cuisine" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Cuisine"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.8</span> <span>Cuisine</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Cuisine-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Notes</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notes-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li 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<span class="vector-toc-numb">11.1</span> <span>Reference books</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Reference_books-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Recent_(since_1991)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Recent_(since_1991)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.2</span> <span>Recent (since 1991)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Recent_(since_1991)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-History_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#History_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.3</span> <span>History</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-History_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-World_War_II_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#World_War_II_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.3.1</span> <span>World War II</span> 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Available in 298 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-298" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">298 languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ace mw-list-item"><a href="https://ace.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Acehnese" lang="ace" hreflang="ace" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Acèh" data-language-local-name="Acehnese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Acèh</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kbd mw-list-item"><a href="https://kbd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8D" title="Украинэ – Kabardian" lang="kbd" hreflang="kbd" data-title="Украинэ" data-language-autonym="Адыгэбзэ" data-language-local-name="Kabardian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Адыгэбзэ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ady mw-list-item"><a href="https://ady.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8D" title="Украинэ – Adyghe" lang="ady" hreflang="ady" data-title="Украинэ" data-language-autonym="Адыгабзэ" data-language-local-name="Adyghe" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Адыгабзэ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-af badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oekra%C3%AFne" title="Oekraïne – Afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="Oekraïne" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="Afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Afrikaans</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-als mw-list-item"><a href="https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Alemannic" lang="gsw" hreflang="gsw" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Alemannisch" data-language-local-name="Alemannic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Alemannisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-am mw-list-item"><a href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%8B%A9%E1%8A%AD%E1%88%AC%E1%8A%95" title="ዩክሬን – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="ዩክሬን" data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-smn mw-list-item"><a href="https://smn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Inari Sami" lang="smn" hreflang="smn" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Anarâškielâ" data-language-local-name="Inari Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Anarâškielâ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-anp mw-list-item"><a href="https://anp.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8" title="युक्रेन – Angika" lang="anp" hreflang="anp" data-title="युक्रेन" data-language-autonym="अंगिका" data-language-local-name="Angika" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>अंगिका</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ang mw-list-item"><a href="https://ang.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucr%C3%A6gna" title="Ucrægna – Old English" lang="ang" hreflang="ang" data-title="Ucrægna" data-language-autonym="Ænglisc" data-language-local-name="Old English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ænglisc</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ab mw-list-item"><a href="https://ab.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Abkhazian" lang="ab" hreflang="ab" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Аԥсшәа" data-language-local-name="Abkhazian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Аԥсшәа</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7" title="أوكرانيا – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="أوكرانيا" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucra%C3%ADna" title="Ucraína – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Ucraína" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arc mw-list-item"><a href="https://arc.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DC%90%DC%98%DC%A9%DC%AA%DC%90%DC%9D%DC%A2%DC%90" title="ܐܘܩܪܐܝܢܐ – Aramaic" lang="arc" hreflang="arc" data-title="ܐܘܩܪܐܝܢܐ" data-language-autonym="ܐܪܡܝܐ" data-language-local-name="Aramaic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ܐܪܡܝܐ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hyw mw-list-item"><a href="https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%88%D6%82%D6%84%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%AB%D5%A1" title="Ուքրանիա – Western Armenian" lang="hyw" hreflang="hyw" data-title="Ուքրանիա" data-language-autonym="Արեւմտահայերէն" data-language-local-name="Western Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Արեւմտահայերէն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-roa-rup mw-list-item"><a href="https://roa-rup.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucraina" title="Ucraina – Aromanian" lang="rup" hreflang="rup" data-title="Ucraina" data-language-autonym="Armãneashti" data-language-local-name="Aromanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Armãneashti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frp mw-list-item"><a href="https://frp.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucr%C3%A8na" title="Ucrèna – Arpitan" lang="frp" hreflang="frp" data-title="Ucrèna" data-language-autonym="Arpetan" data-language-local-name="Arpitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Arpetan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-as mw-list-item"><a href="https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A7%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%A8" title="ইউক্ৰেইন – Assamese" lang="as" hreflang="as" data-title="ইউক্ৰেইন" data-language-autonym="অসমীয়া" data-language-local-name="Assamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>অসমীয়া</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucra%C3%ADna" title="Ucraína – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Ucraína" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-awa mw-list-item"><a href="https://awa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8" title="युक्रेन – Awadhi" lang="awa" hreflang="awa" data-title="युक्रेन" data-language-autonym="अवधी" data-language-local-name="Awadhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>अवधी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gn mw-list-item"><a href="https://gn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uky%C3%A1%C3%B1a" title="Ukyáña – Guarani" lang="gn" hreflang="gn" data-title="Ukyáña" data-language-autonym="Avañe&#039;ẽ" data-language-local-name="Guarani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Avañe'ẽ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-av mw-list-item"><a href="https://av.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Avaric" lang="av" hreflang="av" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Авар" data-language-local-name="Avaric" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Авар</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ay mw-list-item"><a href="https://ay.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraniya" title="Ukraniya – Aymara" lang="ay" hreflang="ay" data-title="Ukraniya" data-language-autonym="Aymar aru" data-language-local-name="Aymara" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aymar aru</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrayna" title="Ukrayna – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Ukrayna" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86" title="اوکراین – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="اوکراین" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bm mw-list-item"><a href="https://bm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrain" title="Ukrain – Bambara" lang="bm" hreflang="bm" data-title="Ukrain" data-language-autonym="Bamanankan" data-language-local-name="Bambara" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bamanankan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8" title="ইউক্রেন – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="ইউক্রেন" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bjn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bjn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Banjar" lang="bjn" hreflang="bjn" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Banjar" data-language-local-name="Banjar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Banjar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-map-bms mw-list-item"><a href="https://map-bms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Banyumasan" lang="jv-x-bms" hreflang="jv-x-bms" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Basa Banyumasan" data-language-local-name="Banyumasan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Banyumasan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украіна – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Украіна" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украіна – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Украіна" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8" title="यूक्रेन – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="यूक्रेन" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukranya" title="Ukranya – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Ukranya" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bi mw-list-item"><a href="https://bi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukren" title="Yukren – Bislama" lang="bi" hreflang="bi" data-title="Yukren" data-language-autonym="Bislama" data-language-local-name="Bislama" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bislama</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украйна – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Украйна" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bo mw-list-item"><a href="https://bo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%A8%E0%BD%B4%E0%BD%80%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%A2%E0%BD%A1%E0%BD%B2%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%93%E0%BD%B2%E0%BC%8D" title="ཨུཀ་རཡི་ནི། – Tibetan" lang="bo" hreflang="bo" data-title="ཨུཀ་རཡི་ནི།" data-language-autonym="བོད་ཡིག" data-language-local-name="Tibetan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>བོད་ཡིག</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrajina" title="Ukrajina – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Ukrajina" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bxr mw-list-item"><a href="https://bxr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Russia Buriat" lang="bxr" hreflang="bxr" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Буряад" data-language-local-name="Russia Buriat" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Буряад</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucra%C3%AFna" title="Ucraïna – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Ucraïna" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukranya" title="Ukranya – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Ukranya" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrajina" title="Ukrajina – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Ukrajina" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ch mw-list-item"><a href="https://ch.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrania" title="Ukrania – Chamorro" lang="ch" hreflang="ch" data-title="Ukrania" data-language-autonym="Chamoru" data-language-local-name="Chamorro" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Chamoru</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cbk-zam mw-list-item"><a href="https://cbk-zam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucrania" title="Ucrania – Chavacano" lang="cbk" hreflang="cbk" data-title="Ucrania" data-language-autonym="Chavacano de Zamboanga" data-language-local-name="Chavacano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Chavacano de Zamboanga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sn mw-list-item"><a href="https://sn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vukireni" title="Vukireni – Shona" lang="sn" hreflang="sn" data-title="Vukireni" data-language-autonym="ChiShona" data-language-local-name="Shona" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiShona</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tum mw-list-item"><a href="https://tum.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Tumbuka" lang="tum" hreflang="tum" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="ChiTumbuka" data-language-local-name="Tumbuka" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiTumbuka</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-co mw-list-item"><a href="https://co.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucraina" title="Ucraina – Corsican" lang="co" hreflang="co" data-title="Ucraina" data-language-autonym="Corsu" data-language-local-name="Corsican" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Corsu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wcr%C3%A1in" title="Wcráin – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Wcráin" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dag mw-list-item"><a href="https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Dagbani" lang="dag" hreflang="dag" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Dagbanli" data-language-local-name="Dagbani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dagbanli</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ary mw-list-item"><a href="https://ary.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A4%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7" title="ؤكرانيا – Moroccan Arabic" lang="ary" hreflang="ary" data-title="ؤكرانيا" data-language-autonym="الدارجة" data-language-local-name="Moroccan Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>الدارجة</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-se mw-list-item"><a href="https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Northern Sami" lang="se" hreflang="se" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Davvisámegiella" data-language-local-name="Northern Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Davvisámegiella</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pdc mw-list-item"><a href="https://pdc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Pennsylvania German" lang="pdc" hreflang="pdc" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Deitsch" data-language-local-name="Pennsylvania German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deitsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dv mw-list-item"><a href="https://dv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DE%94%DE%AB%DE%86%DE%B0%DE%83%DE%AC%DE%87%DE%A8%DE%82%DE%B0" title="ޔޫކްރެއިން – Divehi" lang="dv" hreflang="dv" data-title="ޔޫކްރެއިން" data-language-autonym="ދިވެހިބަސް" data-language-local-name="Divehi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ދިވެހިބަސް</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nv mw-list-item"><a href="https://nv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dz%C3%ADtso_Hatsohnii_Bik%C3%A9yah" title="Dzítso Hatsohnii Bikéyah – Navajo" lang="nv" hreflang="nv" data-title="Dzítso Hatsohnii Bikéyah" data-language-autonym="Diné bizaad" data-language-local-name="Navajo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Diné bizaad</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://dsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Lower Sorbian" lang="dsb" hreflang="dsb" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Dolnoserbski" data-language-local-name="Lower Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dolnoserbski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dty mw-list-item"><a href="https://dty.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8" title="युक्रेन – Doteli" lang="dty" hreflang="dty" data-title="युक्रेन" data-language-autonym="डोटेली" data-language-local-name="Doteli" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>डोटेली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9F%CF%85%CE%BA%CF%81%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%AF%CE%B1" title="Ουκρανία – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Ουκρανία" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eml mw-list-item"><a href="https://eml.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucragna" title="Ucragna – Emiliano-Romagnolo" lang="egl" hreflang="egl" data-title="Ucragna" data-language-autonym="Emiliàn e rumagnòl" data-language-local-name="Emiliano-Romagnolo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Emiliàn e rumagnòl</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-myv mw-list-item"><a href="https://myv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Erzya" lang="myv" hreflang="myv" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Эрзянь" data-language-local-name="Erzya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Эрзянь</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucrania" title="Ucrania – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Ucrania" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainio" title="Ukrainio – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Ukrainio" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ext mw-list-item"><a href="https://ext.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucrania" title="Ucrania – Extremaduran" lang="ext" hreflang="ext" data-title="Ucrania" data-language-autonym="Estremeñu" data-language-local-name="Extremaduran" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Estremeñu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ee mw-list-item"><a href="https://ee.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Ewe" lang="ee" hreflang="ee" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Eʋegbe" data-language-local-name="Ewe" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eʋegbe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86" title="اوکراین – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="اوکراین" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hif mw-list-item"><a href="https://hif.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Fiji Hindi" lang="hif" hreflang="hif" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Fiji Hindi" data-language-local-name="Fiji Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Fiji Hindi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oekra%C3%AFne" title="Oekraïne – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Oekraïne" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ff mw-list-item"><a href="https://ff.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrayiina" title="Ukrayiina – Fula" lang="ff" hreflang="ff" data-title="Ukrayiina" data-language-autonym="Fulfulde" data-language-local-name="Fula" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Fulfulde</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fur mw-list-item"><a href="https://fur.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucraine" title="Ucraine – Friulian" lang="fur" hreflang="fur" data-title="Ucraine" data-language-autonym="Furlan" data-language-local-name="Friulian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Furlan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_%C3%9Acr%C3%A1in" title="An Úcráin – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="An Úcráin" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gv mw-list-item"><a href="https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yn_Ookraan" title="Yn Ookraan – Manx" lang="gv" hreflang="gv" data-title="Yn Ookraan" data-language-autonym="Gaelg" data-language-local-name="Manx" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaelg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gag mw-list-item"><a href="https://gag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrayna" title="Ukrayna – Gagauz" lang="gag" hreflang="gag" data-title="Ukrayna" data-language-autonym="Gagauz" data-language-local-name="Gagauz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gagauz</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Ucr%C3%A0in" title="An Ucràin – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="An Ucràin" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucra%C3%ADna" title="Ucraína – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Ucraína" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-inh mw-list-item"><a href="https://inh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Ingush" lang="inh" hreflang="inh" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="ГӀалгӀай" data-language-local-name="Ingush" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ГӀалгӀай</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gan mw-list-item"><a href="https://gan.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%83%8F%E5%85%8B%E8%98%AD" title="烏克蘭 – Gan" lang="gan" hreflang="gan" data-title="烏克蘭" data-language-autonym="贛語" data-language-local-name="Gan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>贛語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ki mw-list-item"><a href="https://ki.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Kikuyu" lang="ki" hreflang="ki" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Gĩkũyũ" data-language-local-name="Kikuyu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gĩkũyũ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%AF%E0%AB%82%E0%AA%95%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%B0%E0%AB%87%E0%AA%87%E0%AA%A8" title="યૂક્રેઇન – Gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="યૂક્રેઇન" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-got mw-list-item"><a href="https://got.wikipedia.org/wiki/%F0%90%8C%BF%F0%90%8C%BA%F0%90%8D%82%F0%90%8C%B0%F0%90%8C%BE%F0%90%8C%BD%F0%90%8C%B0" title="𐌿𐌺𐍂𐌰𐌾𐌽𐌰 – Gothic" lang="got" hreflang="got" data-title="𐌿𐌺𐍂𐌰𐌾𐌽𐌰" data-language-autonym="𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺" data-language-local-name="Gothic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gom mw-list-item"><a href="https://gom.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8" title="युक्रेन – Goan Konkani" lang="gom" hreflang="gom" data-title="युक्रेन" data-language-autonym="गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni" data-language-local-name="Goan Konkani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-guw mw-list-item"><a href="https://guw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Gun" lang="guw" hreflang="guw" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Gungbe" data-language-local-name="Gun" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gungbe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9A%B0%ED%81%AC%EB%9D%BC%EC%9D%B4%EB%82%98" title="우크라이나 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="우크라이나" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraniya" title="Ukraniya – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Ukraniya" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-haw mw-list-item"><a href="https://haw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CA%BBUkelena" title="ʻUkelena – Hawaiian" lang="haw" hreflang="haw" data-title="ʻUkelena" data-language-autonym="Hawaiʻi" data-language-local-name="Hawaiian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hawaiʻi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%88%D6%82%D5%AF%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%A1" title="Ուկրաինա – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ուկրաինա" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8" title="युक्रेन – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="युक्रेन" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://hsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Upper Sorbian" lang="hsb" hreflang="hsb" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Hornjoserbsce" data-language-local-name="Upper Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hornjoserbsce</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrajina" title="Ukrajina – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Ukrajina" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ig mw-list-item"><a href="https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukrain" title="Yukrain – Igbo" lang="ig" hreflang="ig" data-title="Yukrain" data-language-autonym="Igbo" data-language-local-name="Igbo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Igbo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrania" title="Ukrania – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Ukrania" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8" title="ইউক্রেন – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="ইউক্রেন" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="Bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucraina" title="Ucraina – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Ucraina" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-iu mw-list-item"><a href="https://iu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%94%AA%E1%91%AF%E1%95%8B%E1%90%83%E1%93%90" title="ᔪᑯᕋᐃᓐ – Inuktitut" lang="iu" hreflang="iu" data-title="ᔪᑯᕋᐃᓐ" data-language-autonym="ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ / inuktitut" data-language-local-name="Inuktitut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ / inuktitut</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ik mw-list-item"><a href="https://ik.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukrain" title="Yukrain – Inupiaq" lang="ik" hreflang="ik" data-title="Yukrain" data-language-autonym="Iñupiatun" data-language-local-name="Inupiaq" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Iñupiatun</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%C3%A6" title="Украинæ – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Украинæ" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xh mw-list-item"><a href="https://xh.wikipedia.org/wiki/IYukreyini" title="IYukreyini – Xhosa" lang="xh" hreflang="xh" data-title="IYukreyini" data-language-autonym="IsiXhosa" data-language-local-name="Xhosa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>IsiXhosa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zu mw-list-item"><a href="https://zu.wikipedia.org/wiki/IYukreyini" title="IYukreyini – Zulu" lang="zu" hreflang="zu" data-title="IYukreyini" data-language-autonym="IsiZulu" data-language-local-name="Zulu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>IsiZulu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%9Akra%C3%ADna" title="Úkraína – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Úkraína" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucraina" title="Ucraina – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Ucraina" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%94" title="אוקראינה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="אוקראינה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kbp mw-list-item"><a href="https://kbp.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukur%C9%9Bn%C9%A9" title="Ukurɛnɩ – Kabiye" lang="kbp" hreflang="kbp" data-title="Ukurɛnɩ" data-language-autonym="Kabɩyɛ" data-language-local-name="Kabiye" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kabɩyɛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%AF%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%95%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%87%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%8D" title="ಯುಕ್ರೇನ್ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಯುಕ್ರೇನ್" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam mw-list-item"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukranya" title="Ukranya – Pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="Ukranya" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="Pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-krc mw-list-item"><a href="https://krc.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Karachay-Balkar" lang="krc" hreflang="krc" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Къарачай-малкъар" data-language-local-name="Karachay-Balkar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Къарачай-малкъар</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A3%E1%83%99%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90" title="უკრაინა – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="უკრაინა" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ks mw-list-item"><a href="https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%97%DA%A9%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%96%D9%86" title="یوٗکریٖن – Kashmiri" lang="ks" hreflang="ks" data-title="یوٗکریٖن" data-language-autonym="कॉशुर / کٲشُر" data-language-local-name="Kashmiri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>कॉशुर / کٲشُر</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-csb mw-list-item"><a href="https://csb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%99krajina" title="Ùkrajina – Kashubian" lang="csb" hreflang="csb" data-title="Ùkrajina" data-language-autonym="Kaszëbsczi" data-language-local-name="Kashubian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kaszëbsczi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrayn" title="Ukrayn – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Ukrayn" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rw mw-list-item"><a href="https://rw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikerene" title="Ikerene – Kinyarwanda" lang="rw" hreflang="rw" data-title="Ikerene" data-language-autonym="Ikinyarwanda" data-language-local-name="Kinyarwanda" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ikinyarwanda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraini" title="Ukraini – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Ukraini" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kv mw-list-item"><a href="https://kv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Komi" lang="kv" hreflang="kv" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Коми" data-language-local-name="Komi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Коми</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kg mw-list-item"><a href="https://kg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uklenyi" title="Uklenyi – Kongo" lang="kg" hreflang="kg" data-title="Uklenyi" data-language-autonym="Kongo" data-language-local-name="Kongo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kongo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-avk mw-list-item"><a href="https://avk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Kotava" lang="avk" hreflang="avk" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Kotava" data-language-local-name="Kotava" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kotava</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikr%C3%A8n" title="Ikrèn – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Ikrèn" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gcr mw-list-item"><a href="https://gcr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oukr%C3%A8n" title="Oukrèn – Guianan Creole" lang="gcr" hreflang="gcr" data-title="Oukrèn" data-language-autonym="Kriyòl gwiyannen" data-language-local-name="Guianan Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kriyòl gwiyannen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%9Bkrayna" title="Ûkrayna – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Ûkrayna" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mrj mw-list-item"><a href="https://mrj.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Western Mari" lang="mrj" hreflang="mrj" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Кырык мары" data-language-local-name="Western Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кырык мары</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucraina" title="Ucraina – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Ucraina" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lad mw-list-item"><a href="https://lad.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Ladino" lang="lad" hreflang="lad" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Ladino" data-language-local-name="Ladino" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladino</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lbe mw-list-item"><a href="https://lbe.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Lak" lang="lbe" hreflang="lbe" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Лакку" data-language-local-name="Lak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Лакку</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BA%9B%E0%BA%B0%E0%BB%80%E0%BA%97%E0%BA%94%E0%BA%AD%E0%BA%B9%E0%BB%81%E0%BA%81%E0%BA%A3%E0%BA%99" title="ປະເທດອູແກຣນ – Lao" lang="lo" hreflang="lo" data-title="ປະເທດອູແກຣນ" data-language-autonym="ລາວ" data-language-local-name="Lao" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ລາວ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ltg mw-list-item"><a href="https://ltg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Latgalian" lang="ltg" hreflang="ltg" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Latgaļu" data-language-local-name="Latgalian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latgaļu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucraina" title="Ucraina – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Ucraina" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrain" title="Ukrain – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Ukrain" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lez mw-list-item"><a href="https://lez.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Lezghian" lang="lez" hreflang="lez" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Лезги" data-language-local-name="Lezghian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Лезги</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lij mw-list-item"><a href="https://lij.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucrainn-a" title="Ucrainn-a – Ligurian" lang="lij" hreflang="lij" data-title="Ucrainn-a" data-language-autonym="Ligure" data-language-local-name="Ligurian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ligure</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oekra%C3%AFne" title="Oekraïne – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="Oekraïne" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ln mw-list-item"><a href="https://ln.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Lingala" lang="ln" hreflang="ln" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Lingála" data-language-local-name="Lingala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingála</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lfn mw-list-item"><a href="https://lfn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucraina" title="Ucraina – Lingua Franca Nova" lang="lfn" hreflang="lfn" data-title="Ucraina" data-language-autonym="Lingua Franca Nova" data-language-local-name="Lingua Franca Nova" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingua Franca Nova</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-olo mw-list-item"><a href="https://olo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainu" title="Ukrainu – Livvi-Karelian" lang="olo" hreflang="olo" data-title="Ukrainu" data-language-autonym="Livvinkarjala" data-language-local-name="Livvi-Karelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Livvinkarjala</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jbo mw-list-item"><a href="https://jbo.wikipedia.org/wiki/vurgu%27e" title="vurgu&#039;e – Lojban" lang="jbo" hreflang="jbo" data-title="vurgu&#039;e" data-language-autonym="La .lojban." data-language-local-name="Lojban" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>La .lojban.</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucraina" title="Ucraina – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Ucraina" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrajna" title="Ukrajna – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Ukrajna" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mad mw-list-item"><a href="https://mad.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Madurese" lang="mad" hreflang="mad" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Madhurâ" data-language-local-name="Madurese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Madhurâ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8" title="युक्रेन – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="युक्रेन" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okraina" title="Okraina – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Okraina" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%89%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%88%E0%B5%BB" title="ഉക്രൈൻ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ഉക്രൈൻ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mt mw-list-item"><a href="https://mt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrajna" title="Ukrajna – Maltese" lang="mt" hreflang="mt" data-title="Ukrajna" data-language-autonym="Malti" data-language-local-name="Maltese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mi mw-list-item"><a href="https://mi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%AAkareinga" title="Ūkareinga – Māori" lang="mi" hreflang="mi" data-title="Ūkareinga" data-language-autonym="Māori" data-language-local-name="Māori" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Māori</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8" title="युक्रेन – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="युक्रेन" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A3%E1%83%99%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90" title="უკრაინა – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="უკრაინა" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7" title="اوكرانيا – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="اوكرانيا" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86" title="اکراین – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="اکراین" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mni mw-list-item"><a href="https://mni.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%AF%8C%EA%AF%A8%EA%AF%80%EA%AF%AD%EA%AF%94%EA%AF%A6%EA%AF%9F" title="ꯌꯨꯀ꯭ꯔꯦꯟ – Manipuri" lang="mni" hreflang="mni" data-title="ꯌꯨꯀ꯭ꯔꯦꯟ" data-language-autonym="ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ" data-language-local-name="Manipuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-min mw-list-item"><a href="https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Minangkabau" lang="min" hreflang="min" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Minangkabau" data-language-local-name="Minangkabau" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Minangkabau</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mwl mw-list-item"><a href="https://mwl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oucr%C3%A1nia" title="Oucránia – Mirandese" lang="mwl" hreflang="mwl" data-title="Oucránia" data-language-autonym="Mirandés" data-language-local-name="Mirandese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Mirandés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mdf mw-list-item"><a href="https://mdf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Moksha" lang="mdf" hreflang="mdf" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Мокшень" data-language-local-name="Moksha" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Мокшень</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD" title="Украин – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Украин" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%9A%E1%80%B0%E1%80%80%E1%80%9B%E1%80%AD%E1%80%94%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8%E1%80%94%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%84%E1%80%B6" title="ယူကရိန်းနိုင်ငံ – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="ယူကရိန်းနိုင်ငံ" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pcm mw-list-item"><a href="https://pcm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukrain" title="Yukrain – Nigerian Pidgin" lang="pcm" hreflang="pcm" data-title="Yukrain" data-language-autonym="Naijá" data-language-local-name="Nigerian Pidgin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Naijá</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fj mw-list-item"><a href="https://fj.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Fijian" lang="fj" hreflang="fj" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Na Vosa Vakaviti" data-language-local-name="Fijian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Na Vosa Vakaviti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oekra%C3%AFne" title="Oekraïne – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Oekraïne" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds-nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oekra%C3%AFne" title="Oekraïne – Low Saxon" lang="nds-NL" hreflang="nds-NL" data-title="Oekraïne" data-language-autonym="Nedersaksies" data-language-local-name="Low Saxon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nedersaksies</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8" title="युक्रेन – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="युक्रेन" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8" title="युक्रेन – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="युक्रेन" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%AF%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%83%8A" title="ウクライナ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ウクライナ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nap mw-list-item"><a href="https://nap.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucraina" title="Ucraina – Neapolitan" lang="nap" hreflang="nap" data-title="Ucraina" data-language-autonym="Napulitano" data-language-local-name="Neapolitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Napulitano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nqo mw-list-item"><a href="https://nqo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DF%8E%DF%9E%DF%99%DF%8D%DF%A3%DF%8C%DF%B2%DF%AB" title="ߎߞߙߍߣߌ߲߫ – N’Ko" lang="nqo" hreflang="nqo" data-title="ߎߞߙߍߣߌ߲߫" data-language-autonym="ߒߞߏ" data-language-local-name="N’Ko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ߒߞߏ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nrm mw-list-item"><a href="https://nrm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukra%C3%AEne" title="Ukraîne – Norman" lang="nrf" hreflang="nrf" data-title="Ukraîne" data-language-autonym="Nouormand" data-language-local-name="Norman" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nouormand</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nov mw-list-item"><a href="https://nov.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Novial" lang="nov" hreflang="nov" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Novial" data-language-local-name="Novial" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Novial</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucra%C3%AFna" title="Ucraïna – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Ucraïna" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mhr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mhr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Eastern Mari" lang="mhr" hreflang="mhr" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Олык марий" data-language-local-name="Eastern Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Олык марий</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AD%9F%E0%AD%81%E0%AC%95%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%B0%E0%AD%87%E0%AC%A8" title="ୟୁକ୍ରେନ – Odia" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="ୟୁକ୍ରେନ" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="Odia" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-om mw-list-item"><a href="https://om.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuukireen" title="Yuukireen – Oromo" lang="om" hreflang="om" data-title="Yuukireen" data-language-autonym="Oromoo" data-language-local-name="Oromo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oromoo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%AF%E0%A9%82%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%B0%E0%A9%87%E0%A8%A8" title="ਯੂਕਰੇਨ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਯੂਕਰੇਨ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pfl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pfl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Palatine German" lang="pfl" hreflang="pfl" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Pälzisch" data-language-local-name="Palatine German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Pälzisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pag mw-list-item"><a href="https://pag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraniya" title="Ukraniya – Pangasinan" lang="pag" hreflang="pag" data-title="Ukraniya" data-language-autonym="Pangasinan" data-language-local-name="Pangasinan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Pangasinan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ami mw-list-item"><a href="https://ami.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Amis" lang="ami" hreflang="ami" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Pangcah" data-language-local-name="Amis" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Pangcah</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86" title="یوکرین – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="یوکرین" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-blk mw-list-item"><a href="https://blk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%9A%E1%80%B0%E1%80%80%E1%80%9B%E1%80%B1%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8%E1%80%81%E1%80%99%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8%E1%80%91%E1%80%AE" title="ယူကရေင်းခမ်းထီ – Pa&#039;O" lang="blk" hreflang="blk" data-title="ယူကရေင်းခမ်းထီ" data-language-autonym="ပအိုဝ်ႏဘာႏသာႏ" data-language-local-name="Pa&#039;O" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ပအိုဝ်ႏဘာႏသာႏ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pap mw-list-item"><a href="https://pap.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrania" title="Ukrania – Papiamento" lang="pap" hreflang="pap" data-title="Ukrania" data-language-autonym="Papiamentu" data-language-local-name="Papiamento" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Papiamentu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86" title="اوکراین – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="اوکراین" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jam mw-list-item"><a href="https://jam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuukrien" title="Yuukrien – Jamaican Creole English" lang="jam" hreflang="jam" data-title="Yuukrien" data-language-autonym="Patois" data-language-local-name="Jamaican Creole English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Patois</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-koi mw-list-item"><a href="https://koi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Komi-Permyak" lang="koi" hreflang="koi" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Перем коми" data-language-local-name="Komi-Permyak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Перем коми</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-km mw-list-item"><a href="https://km.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%9E%A2%E1%9F%8A%E1%9E%BB%E1%9E%99%E1%9E%80%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%9A%E1%9F%82%E1%9E%93" title="អ៊ុយក្រែន – Khmer" lang="km" hreflang="km" data-title="អ៊ុយក្រែន" data-language-autonym="ភាសាខ្មែរ" data-language-local-name="Khmer" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ភាសាខ្មែរ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pcd mw-list-item"><a href="https://pcd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oucrinne" title="Oucrinne – Picard" lang="pcd" hreflang="pcd" data-title="Oucrinne" data-language-autonym="Picard" data-language-local-name="Picard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Picard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms mw-list-item"><a href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucrain-a" title="Ucrain-a – Piedmontese" lang="pms" hreflang="pms" data-title="Ucrain-a" data-language-autonym="Piemontèis" data-language-local-name="Piedmontese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Piemontèis</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pwn mw-list-item"><a href="https://pwn.wikipedia.org/wiki/ukelan" title="ukelan – Paiwan" lang="pwn" hreflang="pwn" data-title="ukelan" data-language-autonym="Pinayuanan" data-language-local-name="Paiwan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Pinayuanan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tpi mw-list-item"><a href="https://tpi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukren" title="Yukren – Tok Pisin" lang="tpi" hreflang="tpi" data-title="Yukren" data-language-autonym="Tok Pisin" data-language-local-name="Tok Pisin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tok Pisin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9F%CF%85%CE%BA%CF%81%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%AF%CE%B1" title="Ουκρανία – Pontic" lang="pnt" hreflang="pnt" data-title="Ουκρανία" data-language-autonym="Ποντιακά" data-language-local-name="Pontic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ποντιακά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucr%C3%A2nia" title="Ucrânia – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Ucrânia" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kaa mw-list-item"><a href="https://kaa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Kara-Kalpak" lang="kaa" hreflang="kaa" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Qaraqalpaqsha" data-language-local-name="Kara-Kalpak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qaraqalpaqsha</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-crh mw-list-item"><a href="https://crh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Crimean Tatar" lang="crh" hreflang="crh" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Qırımtatarca" data-language-local-name="Crimean Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qırımtatarca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucraina" title="Ucraina – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Ucraina" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rmy mw-list-item"><a href="https://rmy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrayna" title="Ukrayna – Vlax Romani" lang="rmy" hreflang="rmy" data-title="Ukrayna" data-language-autonym="Romani čhib" data-language-local-name="Vlax Romani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Romani čhib</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rm mw-list-item"><a href="https://rm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucraina" title="Ucraina – Romansh" lang="rm" hreflang="rm" data-title="Ucraina" data-language-autonym="Rumantsch" data-language-local-name="Romansh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Rumantsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrayina" title="Ukrayina – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Ukrayina" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rue mw-list-item"><a href="https://rue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Україна – Rusyn" lang="rue" hreflang="rue" data-title="Україна" data-language-autonym="Русиньскый" data-language-local-name="Rusyn" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русиньскый</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sah mw-list-item"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B8%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украйиина – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="Украйиина" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Саха тыла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szy mw-list-item"><a href="https://szy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Sakizaya" lang="szy" hreflang="szy" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Sakizaya" data-language-local-name="Sakizaya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sakizaya</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sm mw-list-item"><a href="https://sm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iukureini" title="Iukureini – Samoan" lang="sm" hreflang="sm" data-title="Iukureini" data-language-autonym="Gagana Samoa" data-language-local-name="Samoan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gagana Samoa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sat mw-list-item"><a href="https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%A4%E1%B1%A3%E1%B1%A0%E1%B1%A8%E1%B1%AE%E1%B1%B1" title="ᱤᱣᱠᱨᱮᱱ – Santali" lang="sat" hreflang="sat" data-title="ᱤᱣᱠᱨᱮᱱ" data-language-autonym="ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ" data-language-local-name="Santali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucraina" title="Ucraina – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="Ucraina" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sardu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-trv mw-list-item"><a href="https://trv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Taroko" lang="trv" hreflang="trv" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Seediq" data-language-local-name="Taroko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Seediq</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-stq mw-list-item"><a href="https://stq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Saterland Frisian" lang="stq" hreflang="stq" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Seeltersk" data-language-local-name="Saterland Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Seeltersk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-st mw-list-item"><a href="https://st.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Southern Sotho" lang="st" hreflang="st" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Sesotho" data-language-local-name="Southern Sotho" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sesotho</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucraina" title="Ucraina – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="Ucraina" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%BA%E0%B7%94%E0%B6%9A%E0%B7%8A%E2%80%8D%E0%B6%BB%E0%B7%9A%E0%B6%B1%E0%B6%BA" title="යුක්‍රේනය – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="යුක්‍රේනය" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%88%DA%AA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86" title="يوڪرين – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="يوڪرين" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ss mw-list-item"><a href="https://ss.wikipedia.org/wiki/IYukhureni" title="IYukhureni – Swati" lang="ss" hreflang="ss" data-title="IYukhureni" data-language-autonym="SiSwati" data-language-local-name="Swati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>SiSwati</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrajina" title="Ukrajina – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Ukrajina" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrajina" title="Ukrajina – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Ukrajina" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cu mw-list-item"><a href="https://cu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Оукраина – Church Slavic" lang="cu" hreflang="cu" data-title="Оукраина" data-language-autonym="Словѣньскъ / ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ" data-language-local-name="Church Slavic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Словѣньскъ / ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrajina" title="Ukrajina – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="Ukrajina" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" data-language-local-name="Silesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ślůnski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so mw-list-item"><a href="https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukrayn" title="Yukrayn – Somali" lang="so" hreflang="so" data-title="Yukrayn" data-language-autonym="Soomaaliga" data-language-local-name="Somali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Soomaaliga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A6%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7" title="ئوکراینا – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="ئوکراینا" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-srn mw-list-item"><a href="https://srn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainakondre" title="Ukrainakondre – Sranan Tongo" lang="srn" hreflang="srn" data-title="Ukrainakondre" data-language-autonym="Sranantongo" data-language-local-name="Sranan Tongo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sranantongo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%98%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украјина – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Украјина" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrajina" title="Ukrajina – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Ukrajina" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukranya" title="Ukranya – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Ukranya" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%89%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D" title="உக்ரைன் – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="உக்ரைன்" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-shi mw-list-item"><a href="https://shi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukranya" title="Ukranya – Tachelhit" lang="shi" hreflang="shi" data-title="Ukranya" data-language-autonym="Taclḥit" data-language-local-name="Tachelhit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Taclḥit</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kab mw-list-item"><a href="https://kab.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrayin" title="Ukrayin – Kabyle" lang="kab" hreflang="kab" data-title="Ukrayin" data-language-autonym="Taqbaylit" data-language-local-name="Kabyle" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Taqbaylit</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-roa-tara mw-list-item"><a href="https://roa-tara.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucraine" title="Ucraine – Tarantino" lang="nap-x-tara" hreflang="nap-x-tara" data-title="Ucraine" data-language-autonym="Tarandíne" data-language-local-name="Tarantino" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tarandíne</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-shn mw-list-item"><a href="https://shn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%99%E1%80%AD%E1%80%B0%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8%E1%80%9A%E1%80%B0%E1%82%87%E1%81%B6%E1%80%9B%E1%80%B5%E1%81%BC%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8" title="မိူင်းယူႇၶရဵၼ်း – Shan" lang="shn" hreflang="shn" data-title="မိူင်းယူႇၶရဵၼ်း" data-language-autonym="ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး " data-language-local-name="Shan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး </span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tay mw-list-item"><a href="https://tay.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Tayal" lang="tay" hreflang="tay" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Tayal" data-language-local-name="Tayal" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tayal</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%89%E0%B0%95%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%86%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%8D" title="ఉక్రెయిన్ – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="ఉక్రెయిన్" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tet mw-list-item"><a href="https://tet.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukr%C3%A1nia" title="Ukránia – Tetum" lang="tet" hreflang="tet" data-title="Ukránia" data-language-autonym="Tetun" data-language-local-name="Tetum" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tetun</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%A8%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B9%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%99" title="ประเทศยูเครน – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="ประเทศยูเครน" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-din mw-list-item"><a href="https://din.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Dinka" lang="din" hreflang="din" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Thuɔŋjäŋ" data-language-local-name="Dinka" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Thuɔŋjäŋ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ti mw-list-item"><a href="https://ti.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%8B%A9%E1%8A%AD%E1%88%AC%E1%8A%95" title="ዩክሬን – Tigrinya" lang="ti" hreflang="ti" data-title="ዩክሬን" data-language-autonym="ትግርኛ" data-language-local-name="Tigrinya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ትግርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B8%D0%BD" title="Укроин – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Укроин" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-to mw-list-item"><a href="https://to.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CA%BB%C5%AAkala%CA%BBine" title="ʻŪkalaʻine – Tongan" lang="to" hreflang="to" data-title="ʻŪkalaʻine" data-language-autonym="Lea faka-Tonga" data-language-local-name="Tongan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lea faka-Tonga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-chr mw-list-item"><a href="https://chr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%8F%B3%E1%8E%A7%E1%8E%B4%E1%8F%82" title="ᏳᎧᎴᏂ – Cherokee" lang="chr" hreflang="chr" data-title="ᏳᎧᎴᏂ" data-language-autonym="ᏣᎳᎩ" data-language-local-name="Cherokee" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᏣᎳᎩ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-chy mw-list-item"><a href="https://chy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Cheyenne" lang="chy" hreflang="chy" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Tsetsêhestâhese" data-language-local-name="Cheyenne" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tsetsêhestâhese</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ve mw-list-item"><a href="https://ve.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Venda" lang="ve" hreflang="ve" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Tshivenda" data-language-local-name="Venda" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tshivenda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrayna" title="Ukrayna – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Ukrayna" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tk mw-list-item"><a href="https://tk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraina" title="Ukraina – Turkmen" lang="tk" hreflang="tk" data-title="Ukraina" data-language-autonym="Türkmençe" data-language-local-name="Turkmen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkmençe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tw mw-list-item"><a href="https://tw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine – Twi" lang="tw" hreflang="tw" data-title="Ukraine" data-language-autonym="Twi" data-language-local-name="Twi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Twi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kcg mw-list-item"><a href="https://kcg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuki%CC%B1ren" title="Yuki̱ren – Tyap" lang="kcg" hreflang="kcg" data-title="Yuki̱ren" data-language-autonym="Tyap" data-language-local-name="Tyap" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tyap</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tyv mw-list-item"><a href="https://tyv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Tuvinian" lang="tyv" hreflang="tyv" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Тыва дыл" data-language-local-name="Tuvinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тыва дыл</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-udm mw-list-item"><a href="https://udm.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0" title="Украина – Udmurt" lang="udm" hreflang="udm" data-title="Украина" data-language-autonym="Удмурт" data-language-local-name="Udmurt" 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style="white-space:nowrap;">87.3% <a href="/wiki/Christianity_in_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Christianity in Ukraine">Christianity</a></li><li style="white-space:nowrap;">11.0% <a href="/wiki/Irreligion" title="Irreligion">no religion</a></li><li style="white-space:nowrap;">0.8% <a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Ukraine" title="Religion in Ukraine">other</a></li><li style="white-space:nowrap;">0.9% unanswered</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Demonym" title="Demonym">Demonym(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ukrainians" title="Ukrainians">Ukrainian</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Ukraine" title="Politics of Ukraine">Government</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Unitary <a href="/wiki/Semi-presidential_republic" title="Semi-presidential republic">semi-presidential republic</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link 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id="cite_ref-UNHDR_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNHDR-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><br /><span class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239334494"><span class="tmp-color" style="color:forestgreen">high</span></span>&#160;(<a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_Human_Development_Index" title="List of countries by Human Development Index">100th</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Currency</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_hryvnia" title="Ukrainian hryvnia">Hryvnia</a> (₴) (<a href="/wiki/ISO_4217" title="ISO 4217">UAH</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Time zone</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Coordinated_Universal_Time" title="Coordinated Universal Time">UTC</a>+2<sup id="cite_ref-timechange_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-timechange-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_European_Time" title="Eastern European Time">EET</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div class="ib-country-fake-li">•&#160;Summer&#160;(<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Coordinated_Universal_Time" title="Coordinated Universal Time">UTC</a>+3</span> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_European_Summer_Time" title="Eastern European Summer Time">EEST</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date format</th><td class="infobox-data">dd.mm.yyyy</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Left-_and_right-hand_traffic" title="Left- and right-hand traffic">Drives on</a></th><td class="infobox-data">right</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbers_in_Ukraine" title="Telephone numbers in Ukraine">Calling code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbers_in_Ukraine" title="Telephone numbers in Ukraine">+380</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166" title="ISO 3166">ISO 3166 code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166-2:UA" title="ISO 3166-2:UA">UA</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Country_code_top-level_domain" title="Country code top-level domain">Internet TLD</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/.ua" title=".ua">.ua</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/.%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%80" title=".укр">.укр</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Ukraine</b><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> is a country in <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Europe" title="Eastern Europe">Eastern Europe</a>. It is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_European_countries_by_area" title="List of European countries by area">second-largest European country</a><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> after <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a>, which <a href="/wiki/Russia%E2%80%93Ukraine_border" title="Russia–Ukraine border">borders it</a> to the east and northeast.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It also borders <a href="/wiki/Belarus" title="Belarus">Belarus</a> to the north; <a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland">Poland</a> and <a href="/wiki/Slovakia" title="Slovakia">Slovakia</a> to the west; <a href="/wiki/Hungary" title="Hungary">Hungary</a>, <a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a> and <a href="/wiki/Moldova" title="Moldova">Moldova</a><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> to the southwest; with a coastline along the <a href="/wiki/Black_Sea" title="Black Sea">Black Sea</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Sea_of_Azov" title="Sea of Azov">Sea of Azov</a> to the south and southeast.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>e<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Kyiv" title="Kyiv">Kyiv</a> is the nation's capital and <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Ukraine" title="List of cities in Ukraine">largest city</a>, followed by <a href="/wiki/Kharkiv" title="Kharkiv">Kharkiv</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dnipro" title="Dnipro">Dnipro</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Odesa" title="Odesa">Odesa</a>. Ukraine's <a href="/wiki/Official_language" title="Official language">official language</a> is <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_language" title="Ukrainian language">Ukrainian</a>. </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/Middle_Ages" title="Middle Ages">Middle Ages</a>, Ukraine was the site of <a href="/wiki/Early_Slavs" title="Early Slavs">early Slavic</a> expansion and the area later became a key centre of <a href="/wiki/East_Slavs" title="East Slavs">East Slavic</a> culture under the state of <a href="/wiki/Kievan_Rus%27" title="Kievan Rus&#39;">Kievan Rus'</a>, which emerged in the 9th century. The state eventually disintegrated into rival regional powers and was destroyed by the <a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Kievan_Rus%27" title="Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus&#39;">Mongol invasions</a> of the 13th century. The area was then contested, divided, and ruled by a variety of external powers for the next 600 years, including the <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Lithuanian_Commonwealth" title="Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth">Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Austrian_Empire" title="Austrian Empire">Austrian Empire</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman Empire</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Tsardom_of_Russia" title="Tsardom of Russia">Tsardom of Russia</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Cossack_Hetmanate" title="Cossack Hetmanate">Cossack Hetmanate</a> emerged in <a href="/wiki/Central_Ukraine" title="Central Ukraine">central Ukraine</a> in the 17th century, but was partitioned between Russia and Poland, and absorbed by the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Empire" title="Russian Empire">Russian Empire</a>. <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_nationalism" title="Ukrainian nationalism">Ukrainian nationalism</a> developed and, following the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Revolution" title="Russian Revolution">Russian Revolution</a> in 1917, the short-lived <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_People%27s_Republic" title="Ukrainian People&#39;s Republic">Ukrainian People's Republic</a> was formed. The <a href="/wiki/Bolsheviks" title="Bolsheviks">Bolsheviks</a> consolidated control over much of the former empire and established the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic">Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic</a>, which became a <a href="/wiki/Republics_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="Republics of the Soviet Union">constituent republic</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> when it was formed in 1922. In the early 1930s, millions of Ukrainians died in the <a href="/wiki/Holodomor" title="Holodomor">Holodomor</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Causes_of_the_Holodomor" title="Causes of the Holodomor">human-made famine</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Reichskommissariat_Ukraine" title="Reichskommissariat Ukraine">German occupation</a> during <a href="/wiki/World_War_II_in_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="World War II in Ukraine">World War II in Ukraine</a> was devastating, with 7 million Ukrainian civilians killed, including <a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust_in_Ukraine" title="The Holocaust in Ukraine">most Ukrainian Jews</a>. </p><p>Ukraine gained independence in 1991 as the <a href="/wiki/Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="Dissolution of the Soviet Union">Soviet Union dissolved</a>, and declared itself <a href="/wiki/Neutral_country" title="Neutral country">neutral</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-gska2.rada.gov.ua_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gska2.rada.gov.ua-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A new <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Ukraine" title="Constitution of Ukraine">constitution</a> was adopted in 1996. A series of mass demonstrations, known as the <a href="/wiki/Euromaidan" title="Euromaidan">Euromaidan</a>, led to the establishment of a new government in 2014 after <a href="/wiki/Revolution_of_Dignity" title="Revolution of Dignity">a revolution</a>. Russia then unilaterally <a href="/wiki/Annexation_of_Crimea_by_the_Russian_Federation" title="Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation">annexed</a> Ukraine's <a href="/wiki/Crimea" title="Crimea">Crimean Peninsula</a>, and <a href="/wiki/2014_pro-Russian_unrest_in_Ukraine" title="2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine">pro-Russian unrest</a> culminated in <a href="/wiki/War_in_Donbas_(2014%E2%80%932022)" class="mw-redirect" title="War in Donbas (2014–2022)">a war in the Donbas</a> between Russian-backed separatists and government forces in eastern Ukraine. Russia launched <a href="/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Russian invasion of Ukraine">a full-scale invasion</a> of Ukraine in 2022. Since the outbreak of <a href="/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="Russo-Ukrainian War">war with Russia</a>, Ukraine has continued to seek closer <a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93United_States_relations" title="Ukraine–United States relations">ties with the United States</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93European_Union_relations" title="Ukraine–European Union relations">European Union</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93NATO_relations" title="Ukraine–NATO relations">NATO</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:6_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-European_Commission_Trade_Ukraine_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-European_Commission_Trade_Ukraine-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ukraine is a <a href="/wiki/Unitary_state" title="Unitary state">unitary state</a> and its <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ukraine" title="Government of Ukraine">system of government</a> is a <a href="/wiki/Semi-presidential_republic" title="Semi-presidential republic">semi-presidential republic</a>. A <a href="/wiki/Developing_country" title="Developing country">developing country</a>, it is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states_in_Europe_by_GDP_(nominal)_per_capita" title="List of sovereign states in Europe by GDP (nominal) per capita">poorest country in Europe</a> by nominal GDP per capita<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Corruption_in_Ukraine" title="Corruption in Ukraine">corruption</a> remains a significant issue.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, due to <a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Ukraine" title="Geography of Ukraine">its extensive fertile land</a>, pre-war Ukraine was <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Ukraine" title="Economy of Ukraine">one of the largest grain exporters in the world</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-grain1_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-grain1-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-grain2_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-grain2-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ukraine is considered a <a href="/wiki/Middle_power" title="Middle power">middle power</a> in global affairs, and the Ukrainian Armed Force is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_military_and_paramilitary_personnel" title="List of countries by number of military and paramilitary personnel">fifth largest armed force in the world in terms of both active personnel as well as total number of personnel</a> with the <a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_military_expenditures" class="mw-redirect" title="List of countries by military expenditures">eighth largest defence budget</a> in the world. The <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Armed_Forces" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian Armed Forces">Ukrainian Armed Forces</a> also operates one of the largest and most diverse drone fleets in the world. It is a founding member of the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a>, as well as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Council_of_Europe" title="Council of Europe">Council of Europe</a>, the <a href="/wiki/World_Trade_Organization" title="World Trade Organization">World Trade Organization</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Organization_for_Security_and_Co-operation_in_Europe" title="Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe">OSCE</a>. It is in the process of <a href="/wiki/Accession_of_Ukraine_to_the_European_Union" title="Accession of Ukraine to the European Union">joining the European Union</a> and has applied to join NATO.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-3"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology_and_orthography">Etymology and orthography</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Name_of_Ukraine" title="Name of Ukraine">Name of Ukraine</a></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Name_of_Ukraine" title="Name of Ukraine">name of Ukraine</a> is frequently interpreted as coming from the <a href="/wiki/Old_Slavic" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Slavic">old Slavic</a> term for 'borderland' as is the word <i><a href="/wiki/Krajina" title="Krajina">krajina</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Another interpretation is that the name of Ukraine means "region" or "country." </p><p><span class="anchor" id="the_Ukraine"></span>In the <a href="/wiki/English-speaking_world" title="English-speaking world">English-speaking world</a> during most of the 20th century, Ukraine (whether independent or not) was referred to as "the Ukraine".<sup id="cite_ref-merriam-webster_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-merriam-webster-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This is because the word <i>ukraina</i> means 'borderland'<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> so the <a href="/wiki/Article_(grammar)" title="Article (grammar)">definite article</a> would be natural in the English language; this is similar to <i><span title="Dutch-language text"><i lang="nl">Nederlanden</i></span></i>, which means 'low lands' and is rendered in English as "<i>the</i> <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, since Ukraine's <a href="/wiki/Declaration_of_Independence_of_Ukraine" title="Declaration of Independence of Ukraine">declaration of independence</a> in 1991, this usage has become politicised and is now rarer, and <a href="/wiki/Style_guide" title="Style guide">style guides</a> advise against its use.<sup id="cite_ref-UKrW812991TU_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UKrW812991TU-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> US ambassador <a href="/wiki/William_B._Taylor_Jr." title="William B. Taylor Jr.">William Taylor</a> said that using "the Ukraine" implies disregard for Ukrainian sovereignty.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The official Ukrainian position is that "the Ukraine" is both grammatically and politically incorrect.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_News_Magazine_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC_News_Magazine-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mcip.gov.ua_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mcip.gov.ua-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/History_of_Ukraine" title="History of Ukraine">History of Ukraine</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_history">Early history</h3></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Indo-European_migrations.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Indo-European_migrations.jpg/300px-Indo-European_migrations.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Indo-European_migrations.jpg/450px-Indo-European_migrations.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Indo-European_migrations.jpg/600px-Indo-European_migrations.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3326" data-file-height="1372" /></a><figcaption>Early <a href="/wiki/Indo-European_migrations" title="Indo-European migrations">Indo-European migrations</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Pontic_steppes" class="mw-redirect" title="Pontic steppes">Pontic steppes</a> of present-day Ukraine and Russia<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>1.4 million year old stone tools from <a href="/wiki/Korolevo" title="Korolevo">Korolevo</a>, western Ukraine, are the earliest securely dated hominin presence in Europe.<sup id="cite_ref-Garba2024_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Garba2024-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Settlement by <a href="/wiki/Modern_humans" class="mw-redirect" title="Modern humans">modern humans</a> in Ukraine and its vicinity dates back to 32,000 BC, with evidence of the <a href="/wiki/Gravettian_culture" class="mw-redirect" title="Gravettian culture">Gravettian culture</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Crimean_Mountains" title="Crimean Mountains">Crimean Mountains</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-orig_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-orig-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bbc_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By 4,500 BC, the <a href="/wiki/Neolithic" title="Neolithic">Neolithic</a> <a href="/wiki/Cucuteni%E2%80%93Trypillia_culture" title="Cucuteni–Trypillia culture">Cucuteni–Trypillia culture</a> was flourishing in wide areas of modern Ukraine, including <a href="/wiki/Trypillia" title="Trypillia">Trypillia</a> and the entire <a href="/wiki/Dnieper" title="Dnieper">Dnieper</a>-<a href="/wiki/Dniester" title="Dniester">Dniester</a> region. Ukraine is considered to be the likely location of the first <a href="/wiki/Domestication_of_the_horse" title="Domestication of the horse">domestication of the horse</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cbc.ca_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbc.ca-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Kurgan_hypothesis" title="Kurgan hypothesis">Kurgan hypothesis</a> places the Volga-Dnieper region of Ukraine and southern Russia as the <a href="/wiki/Linguistic_homeland" title="Linguistic homeland">linguistic homeland</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Proto-Indo-Europeans" title="Proto-Indo-Europeans">Proto-Indo-Europeans</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Early <a href="/wiki/Indo-European_migrations" title="Indo-European migrations">Indo-European migrations</a> from the Pontic steppes in the 3rd millennium BC spread <a href="/wiki/Yamnaya_culture" title="Yamnaya culture">Yamnaya</a> <a href="/wiki/Western_Steppe_Herders" title="Western Steppe Herders">Steppe pastoralist</a> ancestry and <a href="/wiki/Indo-European_languages" title="Indo-European languages">Indo-European languages</a> across large parts of Europe.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the <a href="/wiki/Iron_Age" title="Iron Age">Iron Age</a>, the land was inhabited by <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Iranian_languages" title="Eastern Iranian languages">Iranian</a>-speaking <a href="/wiki/Cimmerians" title="Cimmerians">Cimmerians</a>, <a href="/wiki/Scythians" title="Scythians">Scythians</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sarmatians" title="Sarmatians">Sarmatians</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Between 700&#160;BC and 200&#160;BC it was part of the <a href="/wiki/Scythia" title="Scythia">Scythian</a> kingdom.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From the 6th&#160;century BC, <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greece" title="Ancient Greece">Greek</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Rome" title="Ancient Rome">Roman</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire" title="Byzantine Empire">Byzantine</a> colonies were established on the north-eastern shore of the <a href="/wiki/Black_Sea" title="Black Sea">Black Sea</a>, such as at <a href="/wiki/Tyras" title="Tyras">Tyras</a>, <a href="/wiki/Olbia,_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Olbia, Ukraine">Olbia</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Chersonesus" title="Chersonesus">Chersonesus</a>. These thrived into the 6th&#160;century AD. The <a href="/wiki/Goths" title="Goths">Goths</a> stayed in the area, but came under the sway of the <a href="/wiki/Huns" title="Huns">Huns</a> from the 370s. In the 7th&#160;century, the territory that is now eastern Ukraine was the centre of <a href="/wiki/Old_Great_Bulgaria" title="Old Great Bulgaria">Old Great Bulgaria</a>. At the end of the century, the majority of Bulgar tribes migrated in different directions, and the <a href="/wiki/Khazars" title="Khazars">Khazars</a> took over much of the land.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 5th and 6th centuries, the <a href="/wiki/Antes_(people)" class="mw-redirect" title="Antes (people)">Antes</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Early_Slavs" title="Early Slavs">early Slavic</a> people, lived in Ukraine. Migrations from the territories of present-day Ukraine throughout the <a href="/wiki/Balkans" title="Balkans">Balkans</a> established many <a href="/wiki/South_Slavs" title="South Slavs">South Slavic</a> nations. Northern migrations, reaching almost to <a href="/wiki/Lake_Ilmen" title="Lake Ilmen">Lake Ilmen</a>, led to the emergence of the <a href="/wiki/Ilmen_Slavs" class="mw-redirect" title="Ilmen Slavs">Ilmen Slavs</a> and <a href="/wiki/Krivichs" title="Krivichs">Krivichs</a>. Following an <a href="/wiki/Pannonian_Avars" title="Pannonian Avars">Avar</a> raid in 602 and the collapse of the Antes Union, most of these peoples survived as separate tribes until the beginning of the second millennium.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="Quotation needed from source to verify. (March 2022)">need quotation to verify</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Golden_Age_of_Kyiv">Golden Age of Kyiv</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Kievan_Rus%27" title="Kievan Rus&#39;">Kievan Rus'</a>, <a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Kiev" title="Principality of Kiev">Principality of Kiev</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Galicia%E2%80%93Volhynia" title="Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia">Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Principalities_of_Kievan_Rus%27_(1054-1132).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Principalities_of_Kievan_Rus%27_%281054-1132%29.jpg/260px-Principalities_of_Kievan_Rus%27_%281054-1132%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="260" height="347" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Principalities_of_Kievan_Rus%27_%281054-1132%29.jpg/390px-Principalities_of_Kievan_Rus%27_%281054-1132%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Principalities_of_Kievan_Rus%27_%281054-1132%29.jpg/520px-Principalities_of_Kievan_Rus%27_%281054-1132%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="770" data-file-height="1028" /></a><figcaption>The furthest extent of <a href="/wiki/Kievan_Rus%27" title="Kievan Rus&#39;">Kievan Rus'</a>, 1054–1132</figcaption></figure> <p>The establishment of the state of <a href="/wiki/Kievan_Rus%27" title="Kievan Rus&#39;">Kievan Rus'</a> remains obscure and uncertain.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The state included much of present-day Ukraine, Belarus and the western part of <a href="/wiki/European_Russia" title="European Russia">European Russia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Columbia_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Columbia-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to the <i><a href="/wiki/Primary_Chronicle" title="Primary Chronicle">Primary Chronicle</a></i>, the <a href="/wiki/Rus%27_people" title="Rus&#39; people">Rus' people</a> initially consisted of <a href="/wiki/Varangian" class="mw-redirect" title="Varangian">Varangians</a> from <a href="/wiki/Scandinavia" title="Scandinavia">Scandinavia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 882, the pagan <a href="/wiki/Oleg_of_Novgorod" class="mw-redirect" title="Oleg of Novgorod">Prince Oleg</a> (Oleh) conquered <a href="/wiki/Kyiv" title="Kyiv">Kyiv</a> from <a href="/wiki/Askold_and_Dir" title="Askold and Dir">Askold and Dir</a> and proclaimed it as the new capital of the Rus'.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Anti-Normanism" title="Anti-Normanism">Anti-Normanist</a> historians however argue that the East Slavic tribes along the southern parts of the <a href="/wiki/Dnieper_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Dnieper River">Dnieper River</a> were already in the process of forming a state independently.<sup id="cite_ref-martin_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-martin-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Varangian elite, including the ruling <a href="/wiki/Rurik_dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Rurik dynasty">Rurik dynasty</a>, later assimilated into the Slavic population.<sup id="cite_ref-Columbia_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Columbia-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Kievan Rus' was composed of several <a href="/wiki/Principality" title="Principality">principalities</a> ruled by the interrelated Rurikid <i><a href="/wiki/Knyaz" title="Knyaz">kniazes</a></i> ("princes"), who often fought each other for possession of Kyiv.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 10th and 11th&#160;centuries, Kievan Rus' became the largest and most powerful state in Europe, a period known as its Golden Age.<sup id="cite_ref-cia_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cia-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It began with the reign of <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_the_Great" title="Vladimir the Great">Vladimir the Great</a> (980–1015), who <a href="/wiki/Christianization_of_Kievan_Rus%27" title="Christianization of Kievan Rus&#39;">introduced Christianity</a>. During the reign of his son, <a href="/wiki/Yaroslav_the_Wise" title="Yaroslav the Wise">Yaroslav the Wise</a> (1019–1054), Kievan Rus' reached the zenith of its cultural development and military power.<sup id="cite_ref-Columbia_49-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Columbia-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The state soon fragmented as the relative importance of regional powers rose again. After a final resurgence under the rule of <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_II_Monomakh" title="Vladimir II Monomakh">Vladimir II Monomakh</a> (1113–1125) and his son <a href="/wiki/Mstislav_I_of_Kiev" title="Mstislav I of Kiev">Mstislav</a> (1125–1132), Kievan Rus' finally disintegrated into separate principalities following Mstislav's death, though ownership of Kyiv would still carry great prestige for decades.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the 11th and 12th centuries, the nomadic confederacy of the <a href="/wiki/Turkic_languages" title="Turkic languages">Turkic</a>-speaking <a href="/wiki/Cumans" title="Cumans">Cumans</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kipchaks" title="Kipchaks">Kipchaks</a> was the dominant force in the <a href="/wiki/Pontic_steppe" class="mw-redirect" title="Pontic steppe">Pontic steppe</a> north of the Black Sea.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Rus%27" class="mw-redirect" title="Mongol invasion of Rus&#39;">Mongol invasions</a> in the mid-13th century devastated Kievan Rus'; following the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Kyiv_(1240)" class="mw-redirect" title="Siege of Kyiv (1240)">Siege of Kyiv in 1240</a>, the city was destroyed by the Mongols.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the western territories, the principalities of <a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Halych" class="mw-redirect" title="Principality of Halych">Halych</a> and <a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Volhynia" title="Principality of Volhynia">Volhynia</a> had arisen earlier, and were merged to form the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Galicia%E2%80%93Volhynia" title="Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia">Principality of Galicia–Volhynia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Daniel_of_Galicia" title="Daniel of Galicia">Daniel of Galicia</a>, son of <a href="/wiki/Roman_the_Great" title="Roman the Great">Roman the Great</a>, re-united much of south-western Rus', including <a href="/wiki/Volhynia" title="Volhynia">Volhynia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Galicia_(Eastern_Europe)" title="Galicia (Eastern Europe)">Galicia</a>, as well as Kyiv. He was subsequently crowned by a <a href="/wiki/Pope" title="Pope">papal</a> envoy as the first <a href="/wiki/King_of_Ruthenia" title="King of Ruthenia">king of Galicia–Volhynia</a> (also known as the Kingdom of <a href="/wiki/Ruthenia" title="Ruthenia">Ruthenia</a>) in 1253.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Foreign_domination">Foreign domination</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Kiev_Voivodeship" title="Kiev Voivodeship">Kiev Voivodeship</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchy_of_Lithuania" title="Grand Duchy of Lithuania">Grand Duchy of Lithuania</a>, <a href="/wiki/Crown_of_the_Kingdom_of_Poland" title="Crown of the Kingdom of Poland">Crown of the Kingdom of Poland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Crimean_Khanate" title="Crimean Khanate">Crimean Khanate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman Empire</a>, <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Lithuanian_Commonwealth" title="Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth">Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Russian_Empire" title="Russian Empire">Russian Empire</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rzeczpospolita2nar.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Rzeczpospolita2nar.png/220px-Rzeczpospolita2nar.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="156" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Rzeczpospolita2nar.png/330px-Rzeczpospolita2nar.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Rzeczpospolita2nar.png/440px-Rzeczpospolita2nar.png 2x" data-file-width="3507" data-file-height="2480" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Lithuanian_Commonwealth" title="Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth">Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth</a> at its maximum extent in 1619, superimposed on modern borders. <a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland">Poland</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Crown_of_the_Kingdom_of_Poland" title="Crown of the Kingdom of Poland">Polish Crown</a> exercised power over much of Ukraine after <a href="/wiki/Union_of_Lublin" title="Union of Lublin">1569</a>. <br /> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#f59497; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Crown_of_the_Kingdom_of_Poland" title="Crown of the Kingdom of Poland">Crown of the Kingdom of Poland</a></span><br /> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#f693c8; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchy_of_Lithuania" title="Grand Duchy of Lithuania">Grand Duchy of Lithuania</a></span><br /> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#787878; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Livonia" title="Duchy of Livonia">Duchy of Livonia</a></span><br /> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#c8c8c8; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Prussia" title="Duchy of Prussia">Duchy of Prussia</a>, Polish <a href="/wiki/Fief" title="Fief">fief</a></span><br /> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#9661c7; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Courland_and_Semigallia" title="Duchy of Courland and Semigallia">Duchy of Courland and Semigallia</a>, Commonwealth fief</span> </figcaption></figure> <p>In 1349, in the aftermath of the <a href="/wiki/Galicia%E2%80%93Volhynia_Wars" title="Galicia–Volhynia Wars">Galicia–Volhynia Wars</a>, the region was partitioned between the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Poland" title="Kingdom of Poland">Kingdom of Poland</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchy_of_Lithuania" title="Grand Duchy of Lithuania">Grand Duchy of Lithuania</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-rowell266_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rowell266-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> From the mid-13th century to the late 1400s, the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Genoa" title="Republic of Genoa">Republic of Genoa</a> founded numerous <a href="/wiki/Colonies" class="mw-redirect" title="Colonies">colonies</a> on the northern coast of the Black Sea and transformed these into large commercial centers headed by the consul, a representative of the Republic.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1430, the region of <a href="/wiki/Podolia" title="Podolia">Podolia</a> was incorporated into Poland, and the lands of modern-day Ukraine became increasingly settled by <a href="/wiki/Polish_people" title="Polish people">Poles</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1441, <a href="/wiki/Genghisid" class="mw-redirect" title="Genghisid">Genghisid</a> prince <a href="/wiki/Haci_I_Giray" class="mw-redirect" title="Haci I Giray">Haci I Giray</a> founded the <a href="/wiki/Crimean_Khanate" title="Crimean Khanate">Crimean Khanate</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Crimean_Peninsula" class="mw-redirect" title="Crimean Peninsula">Crimean Peninsula</a> and the surrounding steppes;<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the Khanate orchestrated <a href="/wiki/Tatars" title="Tatars">Tatar</a> <a href="/wiki/Crimean%E2%80%93Nogai_slave_raids_in_Eastern_Europe" title="Crimean–Nogai slave raids in Eastern Europe">slave raids</a>. Over the next three centuries, the <a href="/wiki/Crimean_slave_trade" class="mw-redirect" title="Crimean slave trade">Crimean slave trade</a> would enslave an estimated two million in the region.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1569, the <a href="/wiki/Union_of_Lublin" title="Union of Lublin">Union of Lublin</a> established the <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Lithuanian_Commonwealth" title="Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth">Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth</a>, and most of the Ukrainian lands were transferred from Lithuania to the <a href="/wiki/Crown_of_the_Kingdom_of_Poland" title="Crown of the Kingdom of Poland">Crown of the Kingdom of Poland</a>, becoming <i><a href="/wiki/De_jure" title="De jure">de jure</a></i> Polish territory. Under the pressures of <a href="/wiki/Polonisation" class="mw-redirect" title="Polonisation">Polonisation</a>, many landed gentry of <a href="/wiki/Ruthenia" title="Ruthenia">Ruthenia</a> converted to <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholicism" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholicism">Catholicism</a> and joined the circles of the <a href="/wiki/Polish_nobility" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish nobility">Polish nobility</a>; others joined the newly created <a href="/wiki/Ruthenian_Uniate_Church" title="Ruthenian Uniate Church">Ruthenian Uniate Church</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cossack_Hetmanate">Cossack Hetmanate</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Cossack_Hetmanate" title="Cossack Hetmanate">Cossack Hetmanate</a> and <a href="/wiki/Zaporozhian_Sich" title="Zaporozhian Sich">Zaporozhian Sich</a></div> <p>Deprived of native protectors among the Ruthenian nobility, the peasants and townspeople began turning for protection to the emerging <a href="/wiki/Zaporozhian_Cossacks" title="Zaporozhian Cossacks">Zaporozhian Cossacks</a>. In the mid-17th&#160;century, a Cossack military quasi-state, the <a href="/wiki/Zaporozhian_Host" title="Zaporozhian Host">Zaporozhian Host</a>, was formed by <a href="/wiki/Dnieper_Cossacks" class="mw-redirect" title="Dnieper Cossacks">Dnieper Cossacks</a> and Ruthenian peasants.<sup id="cite_ref-zaporizhia_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-zaporizhia-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poland exercised little real control over this population, but found the Cossacks to be useful against the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Turks</a> and <a href="/wiki/Crimean_Khanate" title="Crimean Khanate">Tatars</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-britcos_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-britcos-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and at times the two were allies in <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_wars_in_Europe" title="Ottoman wars in Europe">military campaigns</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, the continued harsh <a href="/wiki/Serf" class="mw-redirect" title="Serf">enserfment</a> of Ruthenian peasantry by Polish <a href="/wiki/Szlachta" title="Szlachta">szlachta</a> (many of whom were Polonized <a href="/wiki/Ruthenian_nobility" title="Ruthenian nobility">Ruthenian nobles</a>) and the suppression of the Orthodox Church alienated the Cossacks.<sup id="cite_ref-britcos_68-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-britcos-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The latter did not shy from taking up arms against those they perceived as enemies and occupiers, including the Catholic Church with its local representatives.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hondius_Bohdan_Khmelnytsky.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Hondius_Bohdan_Khmelnytsky.jpg/200px-Hondius_Bohdan_Khmelnytsky.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="277" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Hondius_Bohdan_Khmelnytsky.jpg/300px-Hondius_Bohdan_Khmelnytsky.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Hondius_Bohdan_Khmelnytsky.jpg/400px-Hondius_Bohdan_Khmelnytsky.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1082" data-file-height="1500" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Hetmans_of_Ukrainian_Cossacks" class="mw-redirect" title="Hetmans of Ukrainian Cossacks">Hetman</a> <a href="/wiki/Bohdan_Khmelnytsky" title="Bohdan Khmelnytsky">Bohdan Khmelnytsky</a> established an independent <a href="/wiki/Cossack_Hetmanate" title="Cossack Hetmanate">Cossack state</a> after the <a href="/wiki/Khmelnytsky_Uprising" title="Khmelnytsky Uprising">1648 uprising</a> against Poland.</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1648, <a href="/wiki/Bohdan_Khmelnytsky" title="Bohdan Khmelnytsky">Bohdan Khmelnytsky</a> led the <a href="/wiki/Khmelnytsky_Uprising" title="Khmelnytsky Uprising">largest of the Cossack uprisings</a> against the Commonwealth and the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Polish_monarchs" title="List of Polish monarchs">Polish king</a>, which enjoyed wide support from the local population.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Khmelnytsky founded the <a href="/wiki/Cossack_Hetmanate" title="Cossack Hetmanate">Cossack Hetmanate</a>, which existed until 1764 (some sources claim until 1782).<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After Khmelnytsky suffered a crushing defeat at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Berestechko" title="Battle of Berestechko">Battle of Berestechko</a> in 1651, he turned to the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Russian_monarchs" title="List of Russian monarchs">Russian tsar</a> for help. In 1654, Khmelnytsky was subject to the <a href="/wiki/Pereiaslav_Agreement" title="Pereiaslav Agreement">Pereiaslav Agreement</a>, forming a military and political alliance with Russia that acknowledged loyalty to the Russian monarch. </p><p>After his death, the Hetmanate went through a devastating 30-year war amongst Russia, Poland, the <a href="/wiki/Crimean_Khanate" title="Crimean Khanate">Crimean Khanate</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman Empire</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Cossacks" title="Cossacks">Cossacks</a>, known as "<a href="/wiki/The_Ruin_(Ukrainian_history)" title="The Ruin (Ukrainian history)">The Ruin</a>" (1657–1686), for control of the Cossack Hetmanate. The <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Perpetual_Peace_(1686)" title="Treaty of Perpetual Peace (1686)">Treaty of Perpetual Peace</a> between Russia and Poland in 1686 divided the lands of the Cossack Hetmanate between them, reducing the portion over which Poland had claimed sovereignty to Ukraine west of the <a href="/wiki/Dnieper" title="Dnieper">Dnieper</a> river. In 1686, the <a href="/wiki/Metropolitanate_of_Kyiv" class="mw-redirect" title="Metropolitanate of Kyiv">Metropolitanate of Kyiv</a> was <a href="/wiki/Annexation_of_the_Metropolitanate_of_Kyiv_by_the_Moscow_Patriarchate" class="mw-redirect" title="Annexation of the Metropolitanate of Kyiv by the Moscow Patriarchate">annexed by the Moscow Patriarchate</a> through a synodal letter of the <a href="/wiki/Ecumenical_Patriarch_of_Constantinople" title="Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople">Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople</a> <a href="/wiki/Dionysius_IV_of_Constantinople" title="Dionysius IV of Constantinople">Dionysius IV</a>, thus placing the <a href="/wiki/Metropolitanate_of_Kyiv#Orthodox_Church_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Metropolitanate of Kyiv">Metropolitanate of Kyiv</a> under the authority of <a href="/wiki/Moscow" title="Moscow">Moscow</a>. An attempt to reverse the decline was undertaken by Cossack Hetman <a href="/wiki/Ivan_Mazepa" title="Ivan Mazepa">Ivan Mazepa</a> (1639–1709), who ultimately defected to the <a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden">Swedes</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Great_Northern_War" title="Great Northern War">Great Northern War</a> (1700–1721) in a bid to get rid of Russian dependence,<sup id="cite_ref-Magocsi_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Magocsi-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but they were crushed in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Poltava" title="Battle of Poltava">Battle of Poltava</a> (1709).<sup id="cite_ref-Magocsi_73-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Magocsi-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Hetmanate's autonomy was severely restricted since Poltava. In the years 1764–1781, <a href="/wiki/Catherine_the_Great" title="Catherine the Great">Catherine the Great</a> incorporated much of <a href="/wiki/Central_Ukraine" title="Central Ukraine">Central Ukraine</a> into the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Empire" title="Russian Empire">Russian Empire</a>, abolishing the <a href="/wiki/Cossack_Hetmanate" title="Cossack Hetmanate">Cossack Hetmanate</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Zaporozhian_Sich" title="Zaporozhian Sich">Zaporozhian Sich</a>, and was one of the people responsible for the suppression of the last major Cossack uprising, the <a href="/wiki/Koliivshchyna" title="Koliivshchyna">Koliivshchyna</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the <a href="/wiki/Annexation_of_Crimea_by_the_Russian_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Empire">annexation of Crimea by Russia</a> in 1783, the newly acquired lands, now called <a href="/wiki/Novorossiya" title="Novorossiya">Novorossiya</a>, were opened up to settlement by Russians.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Tsarist_autocracy" title="Tsarist autocracy">tsarist autocracy</a> established a policy of <a href="/wiki/Russification" title="Russification">Russification</a>, suppressing the use of the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_language" title="Ukrainian language">Ukrainian language</a> and curtailing the Ukrainian national identity.<sup id="cite_ref-censor_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-censor-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The western part of present-day Ukraine was subsequently split between Russia and <a href="/wiki/Habsburg" class="mw-redirect" title="Habsburg">Habsburg</a>-ruled <a href="/wiki/Austrian_Empire" title="Austrian Empire">Austria</a> after the <a href="/wiki/Partitions_of_Poland" title="Partitions of Poland">fall</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Lithuanian_Commonwealth" title="Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth">Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth</a> in 1795. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="19th_and_early_20th_century">19th and early 20th century</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Southwestern_Krai" title="Southwestern Krai">Southwestern Krai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kharkov_Governorate" title="Kharkov Governorate">Kharkov Governorate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chernigov_Governorate" class="mw-redirect" title="Chernigov Governorate">Chernigov Governorate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_People%27s_Republic" title="Ukrainian People&#39;s Republic">Ukrainian People's Republic</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_State" title="Ukrainian State">Ukrainian State</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_national_revival" title="Ukrainian national revival">Ukrainian national revival</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukraine_during_World_War_I" title="Ukraine during World War I">Ukraine during World War I</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukraine_after_the_Russian_Revolution" title="Ukraine after the Russian Revolution">Ukraine after the Russian Revolution</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_War_of_Independence" title="Ukrainian War of Independence">Ukrainian War of Independence</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian%E2%80%93Soviet_War" title="Ukrainian–Soviet War">Ukrainian–Soviet War</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Polish_troops_in_Kiev.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Polish_troops_in_Kiev.jpg/220px-Polish_troops_in_Kiev.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Polish_troops_in_Kiev.jpg/330px-Polish_troops_in_Kiev.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Polish_troops_in_Kiev.jpg/440px-Polish_troops_in_Kiev.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="873" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Kiev_offensive_(1920)" title="Kiev offensive (1920)">Polish troops enter Kyiv</a> in May 1920 during the <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Soviet_War" title="Polish–Soviet War">Polish–Soviet War</a>. Following the <a href="/wiki/Peace_of_Riga" class="mw-redirect" title="Peace of Riga">Peace of Riga</a> signed on 18 March 1921, Poland took control of modern-day western Ukraine while Soviets took control of eastern and central Ukraine.</figcaption></figure> <p>The 19th century saw the rise of Ukrainian nationalism. With growing urbanization and modernization and a cultural trend toward <a href="/wiki/Romantic_nationalism" title="Romantic nationalism">romantic nationalism</a>, a Ukrainian <a href="/wiki/Intelligentsia" title="Intelligentsia">intelligentsia</a> committed to national rebirth and social justice emerged. The serf-turned-national-poet <a href="/wiki/Taras_Shevchenko" title="Taras Shevchenko">Taras Shevchenko</a> (1814–1861) and political theorist <a href="/wiki/Mykhailo_Drahomanov" title="Mykhailo Drahomanov">Mykhailo Drahomanov</a> (1841–1895) led the growing nationalist movement.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While conditions for its development in Austrian <a href="/wiki/Galicia_(eastern_Europe)" class="mw-redirect" title="Galicia (eastern Europe)">Galicia</a> under the <a href="/wiki/Habsburgs" class="mw-redirect" title="Habsburgs">Habsburgs</a> were relatively lenient,<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the Russian part (historically known as "<a href="/wiki/Little_Russia" title="Little Russia">Little Russia</a>" or "South Russia")<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> faced severe restrictions, going as far as <a href="/wiki/Ems_Ukaz" title="Ems Ukaz">banning virtually all books from being published in Ukrainian</a> in 1876. </p><p>Ukraine, like the rest of the Russian Empire, joined the <a href="/wiki/Industrial_Revolution" title="Industrial Revolution">Industrial Revolution</a> <a href="/wiki/Industrialization_in_the_Russian_Empire" title="Industrialization in the Russian Empire">later</a> than most of Western Europe<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag failed verification of its source citation(s). (December 2022)">failed verification</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> due to the maintenance of <a href="/wiki/Serfdom_in_Russia" title="Serfdom in Russia">serfdom</a> until 1861.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Other than near the newly discovered coal fields of the <a href="/wiki/Donbas" title="Donbas">Donbas</a>, and in some larger cities such as <a href="/wiki/Odesa" title="Odesa">Odesa</a> and Kyiv, Ukraine largely remained an agricultural and resource extraction economy.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Austrian part of Ukraine <a href="/wiki/Poverty_in_Austrian_Galicia" title="Poverty in Austrian Galicia">was particularly destitute</a>, which forced hundreds of thousands of peasants into emigration, who created the backbone of an extensive <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_diaspora" title="Ukrainian diaspora">Ukrainian diaspora</a> in countries such as <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Canadians" title="Ukrainian Canadians">Canada</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Americans" title="Ukrainian Americans">United States</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Brazilians" title="Ukrainian Brazilians">Brazil</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some of the Ukrainians settled in the Far East, too. According to the <a href="/wiki/1897_census" class="mw-redirect" title="1897 census">1897 census</a>, there were 223,000 ethnic Ukrainians in <a href="/wiki/Siberia" title="Siberia">Siberia</a> and 102,000 in <a href="/wiki/Central_Asia" title="Central Asia">Central Asia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> An additional 1.6 million emigrated to the east in the ten years after the opening of the <a href="/wiki/Trans-Siberian_Railway" title="Trans-Siberian Railway">Trans-Siberian Railway</a> in 1906.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Russian_Far_East" title="Russian Far East">Far Eastern</a> areas with an ethnic Ukrainian population became known as <a href="/wiki/Green_Ukraine" title="Green Ukraine">Green Ukraine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ukraine plunged into turmoil with the beginning of <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>, and fighting on Ukrainian soil persisted until late 1921. Initially, the Ukrainians were split between Austria-Hungary, fighting for the <a href="/wiki/Central_Powers" title="Central Powers">Central Powers</a>, though the vast majority served in the <a href="/wiki/Military_history_of_Imperial_Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="Military history of Imperial Russia">Imperial Russian Army</a>, which was part of the <a href="/wiki/Triple_Entente" title="Triple Entente">Triple Entente</a>, under Russia.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As the Russian Empire collapsed, the conflict evolved into the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_War_of_Independence" title="Ukrainian War of Independence">Ukrainian War of Independence</a>, with Ukrainians fighting alongside, or against, the <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red</a>, <a href="/wiki/White_Army" title="White Army">White</a>, <a href="/wiki/Makhnovshchina" title="Makhnovshchina">Black</a> and <a href="/wiki/Green_armies" title="Green armies">Green armies</a>, with the Poles, Hungarians (in <a href="/wiki/Transcarpathian_Rus%27" class="mw-redirect" title="Transcarpathian Rus&#39;">Transcarpathia</a>), and Germans also intervening at various times. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ukrainian_national_costumes_04.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Ukrainian_national_costumes_04.jpg/220px-Ukrainian_national_costumes_04.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Ukrainian_national_costumes_04.jpg/330px-Ukrainian_national_costumes_04.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Ukrainian_national_costumes_04.jpg/440px-Ukrainian_national_costumes_04.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>Youth in national Ukrainian dress during a ceremony commemorating the 22nd January 1919 "Act of Reunification of the Ukrainian People's Republic and the Western Ukrainian People's Republic", which is honored yearly across 22 cities of Ukraine.</figcaption></figure> <p>An attempt to create an independent state, the left-leaning <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_People%27s_Republic" title="Ukrainian People&#39;s Republic">Ukrainian People's Republic</a> (UNR), was first announced by <a href="/wiki/Mykhailo_Hrushevsky" title="Mykhailo Hrushevsky">Mykhailo Hrushevsky</a>, but the period was plagued by an extremely unstable political and military environment. It was first deposed in a <a href="/wiki/Coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="Coup d&#39;état">coup d'état</a> led by <a href="/wiki/Pavlo_Skoropadskyi" title="Pavlo Skoropadskyi">Pavlo Skoropadskyi</a>, which yielded the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_State" title="Ukrainian State">Ukrainian State</a> under the German protectorate, and the attempt to restore the UNR under the <a href="/wiki/Directorate_of_Ukraine" title="Directorate of Ukraine">Directorate</a> ultimately failed as the Ukrainian army was regularly overrun by other forces. The short-lived <a href="/wiki/West_Ukrainian_People%27s_Republic" title="West Ukrainian People&#39;s Republic">West Ukrainian People's Republic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hutsul_Republic" title="Hutsul Republic">Hutsul Republic</a> also failed to join the rest of Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The result of the conflict was a partial victory for the <a href="/wiki/Second_Polish_Republic" title="Second Polish Republic">Second Polish Republic</a>, which annexed the Western Ukrainian provinces, as well as a larger-scale victory for the pro-Soviet forces, which succeeded in dislodging the remaining factions and eventually established the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic">Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic</a> (Soviet Ukraine). Meanwhile, modern-day <a href="/wiki/Bukovina" title="Bukovina">Bukovina</a> was occupied by <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Romania" title="Kingdom of Romania">Romania</a> and <a href="/wiki/Carpathian_Ruthenia" class="mw-redirect" title="Carpathian Ruthenia">Carpathian Ruthenia</a> was admitted to <a href="/wiki/First_Czechoslovak_Republic" title="First Czechoslovak Republic">Czechoslovakia</a> as an autonomous region.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The conflict over Ukraine, a part of the broader <a href="/wiki/Russian_Civil_War" title="Russian Civil War">Russian Civil War</a>, devastated the whole of the former <a href="/wiki/Russian_Empire" title="Russian Empire">Russian Empire</a>, including eastern and central Ukraine. The fighting left over 1.5 million people dead and hundreds of thousands homeless in the former Russian Empire's territory. The eastern provinces were additionally impacted by a <a href="/wiki/Russian_famine_of_1921%E2%80%931922" title="Russian famine of 1921–1922">famine in 1921</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Inter-war_period">Inter-war period</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Holodomor" title="Holodomor">Holodomor</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:HolodomorKharkiv_1933_Wienerberger.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/HolodomorKharkiv_1933_Wienerberger.jpg/220px-HolodomorKharkiv_1933_Wienerberger.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/HolodomorKharkiv_1933_Wienerberger.jpg/330px-HolodomorKharkiv_1933_Wienerberger.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/HolodomorKharkiv_1933_Wienerberger.jpg/440px-HolodomorKharkiv_1933_Wienerberger.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1191" /></a><figcaption>Starved peasants on a street in <a href="/wiki/Kharkiv" title="Kharkiv">Kharkiv</a>, 1933. <a href="/wiki/Collectivization" class="mw-redirect" title="Collectivization">Collectivization</a> of crops and their confiscation by Soviet authorities led to a major famine in Soviet Ukraine known as the <a href="/wiki/Holodomor" title="Holodomor">Holodomor</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>During the inter-war period, in <a href="/wiki/Second_Polish_Republic" title="Second Polish Republic">Poland</a>, Marshal <a href="/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski">Józef Piłsudski</a> sought Ukrainian support by offering local autonomy as a way to minimise Soviet influence in Poland's eastern <a href="/wiki/Kresy" title="Kresy">Kresy</a> region.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, this approach was abandoned after Piłsudski's death in 1935, due to continued unrest among the Ukrainian population, including assassinations of Polish government officials by the <a href="/wiki/Organisation_of_Ukrainian_Nationalists" title="Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists">Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists</a> (OUN); with the Polish government responding by restricting rights of people who declared Ukrainian nationality.<sup id="cite_ref-auto2_94-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto2-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto3_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto3-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In consequence, the underground <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_nationalism" title="Ukrainian nationalism">Ukrainian nationalist</a> and militant movement, which arose in the 1920s gained wider support. </p><p>Meanwhile, the recently constituted Soviet Ukraine became one of the founding republics of the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>. During the 1920s,<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> under the Ukrainisation policy pursued by the national Communist leadership of <a href="/wiki/Mykola_Skrypnyk" title="Mykola Skrypnyk">Mykola Skrypnyk</a>, Soviet leadership at first encouraged a national renaissance in <a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Ukraine" title="Culture of Ukraine">Ukrainian culture</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_language" title="Ukrainian language">language</a>. <a href="/wiki/Ukrainisation" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainisation">Ukrainisation</a> was part of the Soviet-wide policy of <a href="/wiki/Korenisation" class="mw-redirect" title="Korenisation">Korenisation</a> (literally <i>indigenisation</i>), which was intended to promote the advancement of native peoples, their language and culture into the governance of their respective republics. </p><p>Around the same time, Soviet leader <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Lenin" title="Vladimir Lenin">Vladimir Lenin</a> instituted the <a href="/wiki/New_Economic_Policy" title="New Economic Policy">New Economic Policy</a> (NEP), which introduced a form of <a href="/wiki/Market_socialism" title="Market socialism">market socialism</a>, allowing some private ownership of small and medium-sized productive enterprises, hoping to reconstruct the post-war Soviet Union that had been devastated by both WWI and later the civil war. The NEP was successful at restoring the formerly war-torn nation to pre-WWI levels of production and agricultural output by the mid-1920s, much of the latter based in Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-Service_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Service-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These policies attracted many prominent former UNR figures, including former UNR leader Hrushevsky, to return to Soviet Ukraine, where they were accepted, and participated in the advancement of Ukrainian science and culture.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>This period was cut short when <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Stalin" title="Joseph Stalin">Joseph Stalin</a> became the leader of the USSR following Lenin's death. Stalin did away with the NEP in what became known as the <a href="/wiki/Great_Break_(USSR)" title="Great Break (USSR)">Great Break</a>. Starting from the late 1920s and now with a <a href="/wiki/Planned_economy" title="Planned economy">centrally planned economy</a>, Soviet Ukraine took part in an <a href="/wiki/Industrialization_in_the_USSR" class="mw-redirect" title="Industrialization in the USSR">industrialisation scheme</a> which quadrupled its industrial output during the 1930s. </p><p>However, as a consequence of Stalin's new policy, the Ukrainian peasantry suffered from the <a href="/wiki/Collectivization_in_the_USSR" class="mw-redirect" title="Collectivization in the USSR">programme of collectivization</a> of agricultural crops. Collectivization was part of the <a href="/wiki/First_five-year_plan_(Soviet_Union)" title="First five-year plan (Soviet Union)">first five-year plan</a> and was enforced by regular troops and the secret police known as <a href="/wiki/Cheka" title="Cheka">Cheka</a>. Those who resisted were <a href="/wiki/Population_transfer_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="Population transfer in the Soviet Union">arrested and deported</a> to <a href="/wiki/Gulag" title="Gulag">gulags</a> and work camps. As members of the collective farms were sometimes not allowed to receive any grain until unrealistic quotas were met, millions starved to death in a <a href="/wiki/Droughts_and_famines_in_Russia_and_the_Soviet_Union" title="Droughts and famines in Russia and the Soviet Union">famine</a> known as the <a href="/wiki/Holodomor" title="Holodomor">Holodomor</a> or the "Great Famine", which was recognized by some countries as an act of <a href="/wiki/Genocide" title="Genocide">genocide</a> perpetrated by <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Stalin" title="Joseph Stalin">Joseph Stalin</a> and other Soviet notables.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following on the Russian Civil War and collectivisation, the <a href="/wiki/Great_Purge" title="Great Purge">Great Purge</a>, while killing Stalin's perceived political enemies, resulted in a profound loss of a new generation of Ukrainian <a href="/wiki/Intelligentsia" title="Intelligentsia">intelligentsia</a>, known today as the <a href="/wiki/Executed_Renaissance" title="Executed Renaissance">Executed Renaissance</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="World_War_II">World War II</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Front_(World_War_II)" title="Eastern Front (World War II)">Eastern Front (World War II)</a>, <a href="/wiki/Reichskommissariat_Ukraine" title="Reichskommissariat Ukraine">Reichskommissariat Ukraine</a>, and <a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust_in_Ukraine" title="The Holocaust in Ukraine">The Holocaust in Ukraine</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ukraine-growth.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Ukraine-growth.png/300px-Ukraine-growth.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="178" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Ukraine-growth.png/450px-Ukraine-growth.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Ukraine-growth.png/600px-Ukraine-growth.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="475" /></a><figcaption>Territorial evolution of the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_SSR" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian SSR">Ukrainian SSR</a>, 1922–1954<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></figcaption></figure> <p>Following the <a href="/wiki/Invasion_of_Poland" title="Invasion of Poland">Invasion of Poland</a> in September 1939, <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">German</a> and <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Army" title="Soviet Army">Soviet</a> troops divided the territory of Poland. Thus, Eastern <a href="/wiki/Galicia_(Eastern_Europe)" title="Galicia (Eastern Europe)">Galicia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Volhynia" title="Volhynia">Volhynia</a> with their Ukrainian population became part of Ukraine. For the first time in history, the nation was united.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Further territorial gains were secured in 1940, when the Ukrainian SSR incorporated the northern and southern districts of <a href="/wiki/Bessarabia" title="Bessarabia">Bessarabia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Northern_Bukovina" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern Bukovina">Northern Bukovina</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Hertsa_region" title="Hertsa region">Hertsa region</a> from the territories the USSR <a href="/wiki/Soviet_occupation_of_Bessarabia_and_Northern_Bukovina" title="Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina">forced Romania to cede</a>, though it handed over the western part of the <a href="/wiki/Moldavian_Autonomous_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic">Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic</a> to the newly created <a href="/wiki/Moldavian_SSR" class="mw-redirect" title="Moldavian SSR">Moldavian SSR</a>. These territorial gains of the USSR were internationally recognized by the <a href="/wiki/Paris_Peace_Treaties,_1947" title="Paris Peace Treaties, 1947">Paris peace treaties of 1947</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%88%D0%B0%D0%BB_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D1%8E%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%93%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D1%8E%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%91%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%A2%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%88%D0%B0%D0%BB_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D1%8E%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%93%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D1%8E%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%91%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%A2%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE.jpg/170px-%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%88%D0%B0%D0%BB_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D1%8E%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%93%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D1%8E%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%91%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%A2%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="229" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%88%D0%B0%D0%BB_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D1%8E%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%93%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D1%8E%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%91%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%A2%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE.jpg/255px-%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%88%D0%B0%D0%BB_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D1%8E%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%93%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D1%8E%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%91%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%A2%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%88%D0%B0%D0%BB_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D1%8E%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%93%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D1%8E%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%91%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%A2%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE.jpg/340px-%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%88%D0%B0%D0%BB_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D1%8E%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%93%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D1%8E%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%91%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%A2%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1553" data-file-height="2096" /></a><figcaption>Marshal <a href="/wiki/Semyon_Timoshenko" title="Semyon Timoshenko">Semyon Timoshenko</a> (born in the <a href="/wiki/Budjak" title="Budjak">Budjak</a> region) commanded numerous fronts throughout the war, including the <a href="/wiki/Southwestern_Front_(Soviet_Union)" title="Southwestern Front (Soviet Union)">Southwestern Front</a> east of Kyiv in 1941.</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Wehrmacht" title="Wehrmacht">German armies</a> <a href="/wiki/Operation_Barbarossa" title="Operation Barbarossa">invaded the Soviet Union</a> on 22 June 1941, initiating nearly four years of <a href="/wiki/Total_war" title="Total war">total war</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Axis_Powers" class="mw-redirect" title="Axis Powers">Axis</a> initially advanced against desperate but unsuccessful efforts of the <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a>. In the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kyiv_(1941)" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Kyiv (1941)">battle of Kyiv</a>, the city was acclaimed as a "<a href="/wiki/Hero_City_(Soviet_Union)" title="Hero City (Soviet Union)">Hero City</a>", because of its fierce <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kyiv_(1941)" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Kyiv (1941)">resistance</a>. More than 600,000 Soviet soldiers (or one-quarter of the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Western_Front" class="mw-redirect" title="Soviet Western Front">Soviet Western Front</a>) were killed or taken captive there, with many suffering <a href="/wiki/German_mistreatment_of_Soviet_prisoners_of_war" class="mw-redirect" title="German mistreatment of Soviet prisoners of war">severe mistreatment</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After its conquest, most of the Ukrainian SSR was organised within the <a href="/wiki/Reichskommissariat_Ukraine" title="Reichskommissariat Ukraine">Reichskommissariat Ukraine</a>, with the intention of exploiting its resources and eventual German settlement. Some western Ukrainians, who had only joined the Soviet Union in 1939, hailed the Germans as liberators, but that did not last long as the Nazis made little attempt to exploit dissatisfaction with Stalinist policies.<sup id="cite_ref-ww2_106-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ww2-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Instead, the Nazis preserved the collective-farm system, carried out <a href="/wiki/Mass_graves_in_the_Soviet_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Mass graves in the Soviet Union">genocidal policies</a> against <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Ukraine" title="History of the Jews in Ukraine">Jews</a>, <a href="/wiki/OST-Arbeiter" class="mw-redirect" title="OST-Arbeiter">deported millions of people to work in Germany</a>, and began a depopulation program to prepare for German colonisation.<sup id="cite_ref-ww2_106-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ww2-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They blockaded the transport of food on the Dnieper River.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although the majority of Ukrainians fought in or alongside the Red Army and <a href="/wiki/Soviet_partisans" title="Soviet partisans">Soviet resistance</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-worldwars_108-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-worldwars-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in Western Ukraine an independent <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Insurgent_Army" title="Ukrainian Insurgent Army">Ukrainian Insurgent Army</a> movement arose (UPA, 1942). It was created as the armed forces of the underground <a href="/wiki/Organization_of_Ukrainian_Nationalists" class="mw-redirect" title="Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists">Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists</a> (OUN).<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-vedeneyev_110-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vedeneyev-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Both organizations, the OUN and the UPA, supported the goal of an <a href="/wiki/Declaration_of_Ukrainian_Independence,_1941" class="mw-redirect" title="Declaration of Ukrainian Independence, 1941">independent Ukrainian state</a> on the territory with a Ukrainian ethnic majority. Although this brought conflict with Nazi Germany, at times the <a href="/wiki/Andriy_Atanasovych_Melnyk" class="mw-redirect" title="Andriy Atanasovych Melnyk">Melnyk</a> wing of the OUN allied with the Nazi forces. From mid-1943 until the end of the war, the UPA carried out <a href="/wiki/Massacres_of_Poles_in_Volhynia_and_Eastern_Galicia" title="Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia">massacres of ethnic Poles</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Volhynia" title="Volhynia">Volhynia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Galicia" title="Eastern Galicia">Eastern Galicia</a> regions, killing around 100,000 Polish civilians, which brought reprisals.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IPNconf_112-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IPNconf-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These organized massacres were an attempt by the OUN to create a homogeneous Ukrainian state without a Polish minority living within its borders, and to prevent the post-war Polish state from asserting its sovereignty over areas that had been part of pre-war Poland.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the war, the UPA continued to fight the USSR until the 1950s.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the same time, the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Liberation_Army" title="Ukrainian Liberation Army">Ukrainian Liberation Army</a>, another nationalist movement, fought alongside the Nazis.<sup id="cite_ref-Kalb2015_116-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kalb2015-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ruined_Kiev_in_WWII.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Ruined_Kiev_in_WWII.jpg/220px-Ruined_Kiev_in_WWII.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Ruined_Kiev_in_WWII.jpg/330px-Ruined_Kiev_in_WWII.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Ruined_Kiev_in_WWII.jpg/440px-Ruined_Kiev_in_WWII.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1925" data-file-height="1223" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Kyiv" title="Kyiv">Kyiv</a> suffered significant damage during <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Front_(World_War_II)" title="Eastern Front (World War II)">World War II</a>, and was occupied by the <a href="/wiki/Wehrmacht" title="Wehrmacht">Germans</a> from 19 September 1941 until 6 November 1943.</figcaption></figure> <p>In total, the number of ethnic Ukrainians who fought in the ranks of the Soviet Army is estimated from 4.5&#160;million<sup id="cite_ref-worldwars_108-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-worldwars-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> to 7&#160;million;<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-fn1_118-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fn1-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>f<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> half of the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Partisans" class="mw-redirect" title="Soviet Partisans">Pro-Soviet partisan</a> guerrilla resistance units, which counted up to 500,000 troops in 1944, were also Ukrainian.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Generally, the Ukrainian Insurgent Army's figures are unreliable, with figures ranging anywhere from 15,000 to as many as 100,000 fighters.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The vast majority of the fighting in World War II took place on the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Front_(World_War_II)" title="Eastern Front (World War II)">Eastern Front</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/World_War_II_casualties_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="World War II casualties of the Soviet Union">total losses</a> inflicted upon the Ukrainian population during the war are estimated at 6 million,<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dt-kul-dem-los_124-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dt-kul-dem-los-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> including an estimated one and a half million Jews killed by the <a href="/wiki/Einsatzgruppen" title="Einsatzgruppen">Einsatzgruppen</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> sometimes with the help of local collaborators. Of the estimated 8.6 million Soviet troop losses,<sup id="cite_ref-peremoga7_126-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-peremoga7-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Krivosheev_128-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Krivosheev-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 1.4&#160;million were ethnic <a href="/wiki/Ukrainians" title="Ukrainians">Ukrainians</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-peremoga7_126-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-peremoga7-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Krivosheev_128-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Krivosheev-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-fn1_118-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fn1-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>f<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>g<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Victory_Day_over_Nazism_in_World_War_II" title="Victory Day over Nazism in World War II">Victory Day</a> is celebrated as one of eleven Ukrainian national holidays.<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Post–war_Soviet_Ukraine"><span id="Post.E2.80.93war_Soviet_Ukraine"></span>Post–war Soviet Ukraine</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic">Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic</a>, <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Soviet_Union_(1953%E2%80%931964)" title="History of the Soviet Union (1953–1964)">History of the Soviet Union (1953–1964)</a>, <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Soviet_Union_(1964%E2%80%931982)" title="History of the Soviet Union (1964–1982)">History of the Soviet Union (1964–1982)</a>, <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Soviet_Union_(1982%E2%80%931991)" title="History of the Soviet Union (1982–1991)">History of the Soviet Union (1982–1991)</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Chernobyl_disaster" title="Chernobyl disaster">Chernobyl disaster</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Khrushchev_and_Brezhnev.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c8/Khrushchev_and_Brezhnev.jpg/170px-Khrushchev_and_Brezhnev.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="295" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c8/Khrushchev_and_Brezhnev.jpg/255px-Khrushchev_and_Brezhnev.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c8/Khrushchev_and_Brezhnev.jpg/340px-Khrushchev_and_Brezhnev.jpg 2x" data-file-width="432" data-file-height="750" /></a><figcaption>Two future leaders of the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nikita_Khrushchev" title="Nikita Khrushchev">Nikita Khrushchev</a> (left, pre-war <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="Communist Party of the Soviet Union">CPSU</a> chief in Ukraine) and <a href="/wiki/Leonid_Brezhnev" title="Leonid Brezhnev">Leonid Brezhnev</a> (an engineer from <a href="/wiki/Kamianske" title="Kamianske">Kamianske</a>, Ukraine)</figcaption></figure> <p>The republic was heavily damaged by the war, and it required significant efforts to recover. More than 700 cities and towns and 28,000 villages were destroyed.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The situation was worsened by a <a href="/wiki/Famine" title="Famine">famine</a> in 1946–1947, which was caused by a drought and the wartime destruction of infrastructure, killing at least tens of thousands of people.<sup id="cite_ref-dt-kul-dem-los_124-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dt-kul-dem-los-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1945, the Ukrainian SSR became one of the founding members of the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> (UN),<sup id="cite_ref-un_ukssr_132-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-un_ukssr-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> part of a special agreement at the <a href="/wiki/Yalta_Conference" title="Yalta Conference">Yalta Conference</a>, and, alongside Belarus, had voting rights in the UN even though they were not independent.<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Moreover, Ukraine once more expanded its borders as it annexed <a href="/wiki/Zakarpattia_Oblast" title="Zakarpattia Oblast">Zakarpattia</a>, and the population became much more homogenized due to post-war <a href="/wiki/Population_transfer_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="Population transfer in the Soviet Union">population transfers</a>, most of which, as in the case of <a href="/wiki/Flight_and_expulsion_of_Germans_(1944%E2%80%931950)" title="Flight and expulsion of Germans (1944–1950)">Germans</a> and <a href="/wiki/Deportation_of_the_Crimean_Tatars" title="Deportation of the Crimean Tatars">Crimean Tatars</a>, were forced. As of 1 January 1953, Ukrainians were second only to Russians among adult "<a href="/wiki/Forced_settlements_in_the_Soviet_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Forced settlements in the Soviet Union">special deportees</a>", comprising 20% of the total.<sup id="cite_ref-Malynovska_135-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Malynovska-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the death of Stalin in 1953, <a href="/wiki/Nikita_Khrushchev" title="Nikita Khrushchev">Nikita Khrushchev</a> became the new leader of the USSR, who began the policies of <a href="/wiki/De-Stalinization" title="De-Stalinization">De-Stalinization</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Khrushchev_Thaw" title="Khrushchev Thaw">Khrushchev Thaw</a>. During his term as head of the Soviet Union, <a href="/wiki/Crimean_Oblast" class="mw-redirect" title="Crimean Oblast">Crimea</a> was <a href="/wiki/1954_transfer_of_Crimea" class="mw-redirect" title="1954 transfer of Crimea">transferred</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Russian_SFSR" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian SFSR">Russian SFSR</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_SSR" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian SSR">Ukrainian SSR</a>, formally as a friendship gift to Ukraine and for economic reasons.<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This represented the final extension of Ukrainian territory and formed the basis for the internationally recognized borders of Ukraine to this day. Ukraine was one of the most important republics of the Soviet Union, which resulted in many top positions in the Soviet Union being occupied by Ukrainians, including notably <a href="/wiki/Leonid_Brezhnev" title="Leonid Brezhnev">Leonid Brezhnev</a>, <a href="/wiki/General_Secretary_of_the_Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union">General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union</a> from 1964 to 1982. However, it was he and his <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Ukraine_(Soviet_Union)" title="Communist Party of Ukraine (Soviet Union)">appointee in Ukraine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Shcherbytsky" title="Volodymyr Shcherbytsky">Volodymyr Shcherbytsky</a>, who presided over the extensive <a href="/wiki/Russification_of_Ukraine" title="Russification of Ukraine">Russification</a> of Ukraine and who were instrumental in repressing a new generation of Ukrainian intellectuals known as the <a href="/wiki/Sixtiers" title="Sixtiers">Sixtiers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 1950, the republic had fully surpassed pre-war levels of industry and production.<sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Soviet Ukraine soon became a European leader in industrial production<sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and an important centre of the Soviet <a href="/wiki/Arms_industry" title="Arms industry">arms industry</a> and high-tech research, though heavy industry still had an outsided influence.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Soviet government invested in hydroelectric and nuclear power projects to cater to the energy demand that the development carried. On 26 April 1986, however, a reactor in the <a href="/wiki/Chernobyl_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant">Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant</a> exploded, resulting in the <a href="/wiki/Chernobyl_disaster" title="Chernobyl disaster">Chernobyl disaster</a>, the worst <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_reactor" title="Nuclear reactor">nuclear reactor</a> accident in history.<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Independence">Independence</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Modern_history_of_Ukraine" title="Modern history of Ukraine">Modern history of Ukraine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="Dissolution of the Soviet Union">Dissolution of the Soviet Union</a>, <a href="/wiki/Orange_Revolution" title="Orange Revolution">Orange Revolution</a>, <a href="/wiki/Revolution_of_Dignity" title="Revolution of Dignity">Revolution of Dignity</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="Russo-Ukrainian War">Russo-Ukrainian War</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RIAN_archive_848095_Signing_the_Agreement_to_eliminate_the_USSR_and_establish_the_Commonwealth_of_Independent_States.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/RIAN_archive_848095_Signing_the_Agreement_to_eliminate_the_USSR_and_establish_the_Commonwealth_of_Independent_States.jpg/220px-RIAN_archive_848095_Signing_the_Agreement_to_eliminate_the_USSR_and_establish_the_Commonwealth_of_Independent_States.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/RIAN_archive_848095_Signing_the_Agreement_to_eliminate_the_USSR_and_establish_the_Commonwealth_of_Independent_States.jpg/330px-RIAN_archive_848095_Signing_the_Agreement_to_eliminate_the_USSR_and_establish_the_Commonwealth_of_Independent_States.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/RIAN_archive_848095_Signing_the_Agreement_to_eliminate_the_USSR_and_establish_the_Commonwealth_of_Independent_States.jpg/440px-RIAN_archive_848095_Signing_the_Agreement_to_eliminate_the_USSR_and_establish_the_Commonwealth_of_Independent_States.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></a><figcaption>Ukrainian President <a href="/wiki/Leonid_Kravchuk" title="Leonid Kravchuk">Leonid Kravchuk</a> and Russian President <a href="/wiki/Boris_Yeltsin" title="Boris Yeltsin">Boris Yeltsin</a> signing the <a href="/wiki/Belavezha_Accords" class="mw-redirect" title="Belavezha Accords">Belavezha Accords</a>, which <a href="/wiki/Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="Dissolution of the Soviet Union">dissolved the Soviet Union</a>, on 8 December 1991</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Gorbachev" title="Mikhail Gorbachev">Mikhail Gorbachev</a> pursued a policy of limited liberalization of public life, known as <i><a href="/wiki/Perestroika" title="Perestroika">perestroika</a>,</i> and attempted to reform a <a href="/wiki/Era_of_Stagnation" title="Era of Stagnation">stagnating economy</a>. The latter failed, but the democratization of the Soviet Union fuelled nationalist and separatist tendencies among the ethnic minorities, including Ukrainians.<sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As part of the so-called <a href="/wiki/Parade_of_sovereignties" title="Parade of sovereignties">parade of sovereignties</a>, on 16 July 1990, the newly elected <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Soviet_of_the_Ukrainian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic">Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic</a> adopted the <a href="/wiki/Declaration_of_State_Sovereignty_of_Ukraine" title="Declaration of State Sovereignty of Ukraine">Declaration of State Sovereignty of Ukraine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After a <a href="/wiki/1991_Soviet_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat_attempt" class="mw-redirect" title="1991 Soviet coup d&#39;état attempt">failed coup</a> by some Communist leaders in Moscow at deposing Gorbachov, outright independence was <a href="/wiki/Declaration_of_Independence_of_Ukraine" title="Declaration of Independence of Ukraine">proclaimed</a> on 24 August 1991.<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was approved by 92% of the Ukrainian electorate in a <a href="/wiki/1991_Ukrainian_independence_referendum" title="1991 Ukrainian independence referendum">referendum</a> on 1 December.<sup id="cite_ref-Nohlen_Stöver_145-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nohlen_Stöver-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ukraine's new <a href="/wiki/President_of_Ukraine" title="President of Ukraine">President</a>, Leonid Kravchuk, went on to sign the <a href="/wiki/Belavezha_Accords" class="mw-redirect" title="Belavezha Accords">Belavezha Accords</a> and made Ukraine a founding member of the much looser <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Independent_States" title="Commonwealth of Independent States">Commonwealth of Independent States</a> (CIS),<sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> though Ukraine never became a full member of the latter as it did not ratify the agreement founding CIS.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_147-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These documents sealed the fate of the Soviet Union, which formally voted itself out of existence on 26 December.<sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ukraine was initially viewed as having favourable economic conditions in comparison to the other regions of the Soviet Union,<sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> though it was one of the poorer Soviet republics by the time of the dissolution.<sup id="cite_ref-Notstronk_150-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Notstronk-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, during its transition to the market economy, the country experienced deeper economic slowdown than almost all of the other <a href="/wiki/Former_Soviet_Republics" class="mw-redirect" title="Former Soviet Republics">former Soviet Republics</a>. During the recession, between 1991 and 1999, Ukraine lost 60% of its GDP<sup id="cite_ref-IMF_151-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMF-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and suffered from <a href="/wiki/Hyperinflation" title="Hyperinflation">hyperinflation</a> that peaked at 10,000% in 1993.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The situation only stabilized well after the new currency, the <a href="/wiki/Hryvnia" class="mw-redirect" title="Hryvnia">hryvnia</a>, fell sharply in late 1998 partially as a fallout from the <a href="/wiki/Russian_debt_default" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian debt default">Russian debt default</a> earlier that year.<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The legacy of the economic policies of the nineties was the mass privatization of state property that created a class of extremely powerful and rich individuals known as the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_oligarch" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian oligarch">oligarchs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Notstronk_150-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Notstronk-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The country then fell into a series of sharp recessions as a result of the <a href="/wiki/Great_Recession" title="Great Recession">Great Recession</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Notstronk_150-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Notstronk-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the start of the <a href="/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="Russo-Ukrainian War">Russo-Ukrainian War</a> in 2014,<sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and finally, the <a href="/wiki/2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine">full-scale invasion</a> by Russia in starting from 24 February 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ukraine's economy in general underperformed since the time independence came due to pervasive <a href="/wiki/Corruption_in_Ukraine" title="Corruption in Ukraine">corruption</a> and mismanagement,<sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which, particularly in the 1990s, led to protests and organized strikes.<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The war with Russia impeded meaningful economic recovery in the 2010s,<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while efforts to combat the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Ukraine" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Ukraine">COVID-19 pandemic</a>, which arrived in 2020, were made much harder by <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_vaccine" title="COVID-19 vaccine">low vaccination rates</a><sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and, later in the pandemic, by the ongoing invasion.<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Euromaidan_Kyiv_1-12-13_by_Gnatoush_009.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Euromaidan_Kyiv_1-12-13_by_Gnatoush_009.jpg/220px-Euromaidan_Kyiv_1-12-13_by_Gnatoush_009.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Euromaidan_Kyiv_1-12-13_by_Gnatoush_009.jpg/330px-Euromaidan_Kyiv_1-12-13_by_Gnatoush_009.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Euromaidan_Kyiv_1-12-13_by_Gnatoush_009.jpg/440px-Euromaidan_Kyiv_1-12-13_by_Gnatoush_009.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Euromaidan" title="Euromaidan">Euromaidan</a> protest in Kyiv, December 2013</figcaption></figure> <p>From the political perspective, one of the defining features of the <a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Ukraine" title="Politics of Ukraine">politics of Ukraine</a> is that for most of the time, it has been divided along two issues: the relation between Ukraine, the <a href="/wiki/Western_world" title="Western world">West</a> and Russia, and the classical <a href="/wiki/Left%E2%80%93right_political_spectrum" title="Left–right political spectrum">left-right</a> divide.<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The first two presidents, Kravchuk and <a href="/wiki/Leonid_Kuchma" title="Leonid Kuchma">Leonid Kuchma</a>, tended to balance the competing visions of Ukraine,<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> though <a href="/wiki/Yushchenko" class="mw-redirect" title="Yushchenko">Yushchenko</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yanukovych" class="mw-redirect" title="Yanukovych">Yanukovych</a> were generally pro-Western and pro-Russian, respectively. There were two major protests against Yanukovych: the <a href="/wiki/Orange_Revolution" title="Orange Revolution">Orange Revolution</a> in 2004, when tens of thousands of people went in protest of <a href="/wiki/Election_rigging" class="mw-redirect" title="Election rigging">election rigging</a> in his favour (Yushchenko was eventually elected president), and another one in the winter of 2013/2014, when more gathered on the <a href="/wiki/Euromaidan" title="Euromaidan">Euromaidan</a> to oppose Yanukovych's refusal to sign the <a href="/wiki/European_Union%E2%80%93Ukraine_Association_Agreement" title="European Union–Ukraine Association Agreement">European Union–Ukraine Association Agreement</a>. By the end of the protests on 21 February 2014, he fled from Ukraine and was removed by the parliament in what is termed the <a href="/wiki/Revolution_of_Dignity" title="Revolution of Dignity">Revolution of Dignity</a>, but Russia refused to recognize the interim pro-Western government, calling it a <i><a href="/wiki/Military_junta" title="Military junta">junta</a></i> and denouncing the events as a <a href="/wiki/Coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="Coup d&#39;état">coup d'état</a> sponsored by the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Partido_da_imprensa_Golpista_166-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Partido_da_imprensa_Golpista-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Even though Russia had signed the <a href="/wiki/Budapest_Memorandum_on_Security_Assurances" class="mw-redirect" title="Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances">Budapest memorandum</a> in 1994 that said that Ukraine was to hand over <a href="/wiki/Ukraine_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction" title="Ukraine and weapons of mass destruction">nuclear weapons</a> in exchange of security guarantees and those of territorial integrity, it reacted violently to these developments and started a <a href="/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="Russo-Ukrainian War">war against its western neighbour</a>. In late February and early March 2014, it <a href="/wiki/Annexation_of_Crimea_by_the_Russian_Federation" title="Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation">annexed Crimea</a> using its <a href="/wiki/Russian_Navy" title="Russian Navy">Navy</a> in <a href="/wiki/Sevastopol_Naval_Base" title="Sevastopol Naval Base">Sevastopol</a> as well as the so- called <a href="/wiki/Little_green_men_(Russo-Ukrainian_War)" title="Little green men (Russo-Ukrainian War)">little green men</a>; after this succeeded, it then launched a <a href="/wiki/War_in_Donbas_(2014%E2%80%932022)" class="mw-redirect" title="War in Donbas (2014–2022)">proxy war in the Donbas</a> via the breakaway <a href="/wiki/Donetsk_People%27s_Republic" title="Donetsk People&#39;s Republic">Donetsk People's Republic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Luhansk_People%27s_Republic" title="Luhansk People&#39;s Republic">Luhansk People's Republic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The first months of the conflict with the Russian-backed separatists were fluid, but Russian forces then started an open invasion in Donbas on 24 August 2014. Together they pushed back Ukrainian troops to the frontline established in February 2015, i.e. after Ukrainian troops <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Debaltseve" title="Battle of Debaltseve">withdrew from Debaltseve</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The conflict remained in a sort of <a href="/wiki/Frozen_conflict" title="Frozen conflict">frozen state</a> until the early hours of 24 February 2022,<sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> when Russia proceeded with an <a href="/wiki/2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine">ongoing invasion</a> of Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Russian troops control about 17% of Ukraine's internationally recognized territory, which constitutes 94% of <a href="/wiki/Luhansk_Oblast" title="Luhansk Oblast">Luhansk Oblast</a>, 73% of <a href="/wiki/Kherson_Oblast" title="Kherson Oblast">Kherson Oblast</a>, 72% of <a href="/wiki/Zaporizhzhia_Oblast" title="Zaporizhzhia Oblast">Zaporizhzhia Oblast</a>, 54% of <a href="/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast" title="Donetsk Oblast">Donetsk Oblast</a> and all of Crimea,<sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> though Russia failed with its initial plan, with Ukrainian troops recapturing some territory in counteroffensives.<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine.svg/220px-2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="148" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine.svg/330px-2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine.svg/440px-2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2199" data-file-height="1478" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Russian-occupied_territories_of_Ukraine" title="Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine">Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine</a> as of 27 November 2024</figcaption></figure> <p>The military conflict with Russia shifted the government's policy towards the West. Shortly after Yanukovych fled Ukraine, the country signed the EU association agreement in June 2014, and its citizens were granted visa-free travel to the European Union three years later. In January 2019, the <a href="/wiki/Orthodox_Church_of_Ukraine" title="Orthodox Church of Ukraine">Orthodox Church of Ukraine</a> was recognized as independent of Moscow, which reversed the <a href="/wiki/Annexation_of_the_Metropolitanate_of_Kyiv_by_the_Moscow_Patriarchate" class="mw-redirect" title="Annexation of the Metropolitanate of Kyiv by the Moscow Patriarchate">1686 decision</a> of the patriarch of Constantinople and dealt a further blow to Moscow's influence in Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Finally, amid a full-scale war with Russia, Ukraine was granted <a href="/wiki/Potential_enlargement_of_the_European_Union" title="Potential enlargement of the European Union">candidate status</a> to the European Union on 23 June 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_News_174-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC_News-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A broad anti-corruption drive began in early 2023 with the resignations of several deputy ministers and regional heads during a reshuffle of the government.<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Ukraine" title="Geography of Ukraine">Geography of Ukraine</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Topographic_map_of_Ukraine_(with_borders_and_towns).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Topographic_map_of_Ukraine_%28with_borders_and_towns%29.svg/220px-Topographic_map_of_Ukraine_%28with_borders_and_towns%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Topographic_map_of_Ukraine_%28with_borders_and_towns%29.svg/330px-Topographic_map_of_Ukraine_%28with_borders_and_towns%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Topographic_map_of_Ukraine_%28with_borders_and_towns%29.svg/440px-Topographic_map_of_Ukraine_%28with_borders_and_towns%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1449" data-file-height="959" /></a><figcaption>Topographic map of Ukraine with borders and cities</figcaption></figure> <p>Ukraine is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_European_countries_by_area" title="List of European countries by area">second-largest European country</a>, after Russia, and the largest country entirely in Europe. Lying between latitudes <a href="/wiki/44th_parallel_north" title="44th parallel north">44°</a> and <a href="/wiki/53rd_parallel_north" title="53rd parallel north">53° N</a>, and longitudes <a href="/wiki/22nd_meridian_east" title="22nd meridian east">22°</a> and <a href="/wiki/41st_meridian_east" title="41st meridian east">41° E</a>., it is mostly in the <a href="/wiki/East_European_Plain" title="East European Plain">East European Plain</a>. Ukraine covers an area of 603,550 square kilometres (233,030&#160;sq&#160;mi), with a coastline of 2,782 kilometres (1,729&#160;mi).<sup id="cite_ref-cia_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cia-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The landscape of Ukraine consists mostly of fertile <a href="/wiki/Steppes" class="mw-redirect" title="Steppes">steppes</a> (plains with few trees) and plateaus, crossed by rivers such as the <a href="/wiki/Dnieper_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Dnieper River">Dnieper</a> (<span title="Ukrainian-language text"><i lang="uk-Latn">Dnipro</i></span>), <a href="/wiki/Seversky_Donets" class="mw-redirect" title="Seversky Donets">Seversky Donets</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dniester" title="Dniester">Dniester</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Southern_Bug" title="Southern Bug">Southern Bug</a> as they flow south into the <a href="/wiki/Black_Sea" title="Black Sea">Black Sea</a> and the smaller <a href="/wiki/Sea_of_Azov" title="Sea of Azov">Sea of Azov</a>. To the southwest, the <a href="/wiki/Danube_Delta" title="Danube Delta">Danube Delta</a> forms the border with Romania. Ukraine's regions have diverse geographic features, ranging from the highlands to the lowlands. The country's only mountains are the <a href="/wiki/Carpathian_Mountains" title="Carpathian Mountains">Carpathian Mountains</a> in the west, of which the highest is <a href="/wiki/Hoverla" title="Hoverla">Hoverla</a> at 2,061 metres (6,762&#160;ft), and the <a href="/wiki/Crimean_Mountains" title="Crimean Mountains">Crimean Mountains</a>, in the extreme south along the coast.<sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ukraine also has a number of highland regions such as the <a href="/wiki/Volhynian-Podolian_Upland" title="Volhynian-Podolian Upland">Volyn-Podillia Upland</a> (in the west) and the Near-Dnipro Upland (on the right bank of the Dnieper). To the east there are the south-western spurs of the <a href="/wiki/Central_Russian_Upland" title="Central Russian Upland">Central Russian Upland</a> over which runs the border with Russia. Near the <a href="/wiki/Sea_of_Azov" title="Sea of Azov">Sea of Azov</a> are the Donets Ridge and the Near Azov Upland. The <a href="/wiki/Snow_melt" class="mw-redirect" title="Snow melt">snow melt</a> from the mountains feeds the rivers and their <a href="/wiki/Waterfalls_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Waterfalls of Ukraine">waterfalls</a>. </p><p>Significant natural resources in Ukraine include <a href="/wiki/Lithium" title="Lithium">lithium</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> natural gas,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_178-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Kaolin" class="mw-redirect" title="Kaolin">kaolin</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_178-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> timber<sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and an abundance of <a href="/wiki/Arable_land" title="Arable land">arable land</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ukraine has many environmental issues.<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some regions lack adequate supplies of potable water.<sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Air and water pollution affects the country, as well as deforestation, and radiation contamination in the northeast from the 1986 accident at the <a href="/wiki/Chernobyl" title="Chernobyl">Chernobyl</a> Nuclear Power Plant.<sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The environmental damage caused by the <a href="/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Russian invasion of Ukraine">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a> has been described as an <a href="/wiki/Ecocide" title="Ecocide">ecocide</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Destruction_of_the_Kakhovka_Dam" title="Destruction of the Kakhovka Dam">destruction</a> of <a href="/wiki/Kakhovka_Dam" title="Kakhovka Dam">Kakhovka Dam</a>, severe pollution and millions of tonnes of contaminated debris is estimated to cost over <a href="/wiki/USD" class="mw-redirect" title="USD">USD</a> 50 billion to repair.<sup id="cite_ref-pax_185-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pax-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-enviroyale_186-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-enviroyale-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources#Bundling_citations" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This claim has too many footnotes for reading to be smooth. (September 2023)">excessive citations</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Koppen-Geiger_Map_UKR_present.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Koppen-Geiger_Map_UKR_present.svg/260px-Koppen-Geiger_Map_UKR_present.svg.png" decoding="async" width="260" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Koppen-Geiger_Map_UKR_present.svg/390px-Koppen-Geiger_Map_UKR_present.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Koppen-Geiger_Map_UKR_present.svg/520px-Koppen-Geiger_Map_UKR_present.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1816" data-file-height="850" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen climate classification</a> map of Ukraine</figcaption></figure> <p>Ukraine is in the mid-latitudes, and generally has a <a href="/wiki/Continental_climate" title="Continental climate">continental climate</a>, except for its southern coasts, which have <a href="/wiki/Cold_semi-arid_climate" class="mw-redirect" title="Cold semi-arid climate">cold semi-arid</a> and <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">humid subtropical climates</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-faoclimate_191-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-faoclimate-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Average annual temperatures range from 5.5–7&#160;°C (41.9–44.6&#160;°F) in the north, to 11–13&#160;°C (51.8–55.4&#160;°F) in the south.<sup id="cite_ref-ebclimate_192-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ebclimate-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Precipitation_(meteorology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Precipitation (meteorology)">Precipitation</a> is highest in the west and north and lowest in the east and southeast.<sup id="cite_ref-ebclimate_192-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ebclimate-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Western Ukraine, particularly in the Carpathian Mountains, receives around 120 centimetres (47.2&#160;in) of precipitation annually, while Crimea and the coastal areas of the Black Sea receive around 40 centimetres (15.7&#160;in).<sup id="cite_ref-ebclimate_192-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ebclimate-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Water availability from the major river basins is expected to decrease <a href="/wiki/Effects_of_climate_change" title="Effects of climate change">due to climate change</a>, especially in summer. This poses risks to the agricultural sector.<sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The negative <a href="/wiki/Effects_of_climate_change_on_agriculture" title="Effects of climate change on agriculture">impacts of climate change on agriculture</a> are mostly felt in the south of the country, which has a <a href="/wiki/Steppe" title="Steppe">steppe</a> climate. In the north, some crops may be able to benefit from a longer growing season.<sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/World_Bank" title="World Bank">World Bank</a> has stated that Ukraine is highly <a href="/wiki/Climate_change_vulnerability" title="Climate change vulnerability">vulnerable to climate change</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Biodiversity">Biodiversity</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Wildlife_of_Ukraine" title="Wildlife of Ukraine">Wildlife of Ukraine</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" 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European forest steppe">East European forest steppe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pannonian_mixed_forests" title="Pannonian mixed forests">Pannonian mixed forests</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carpathian_montane_conifer_forests" title="Carpathian montane conifer forests">Carpathian montane conifer forests</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Pontic_steppe" class="mw-redirect" title="Pontic steppe">Pontic steppe</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DinersteinOlson2017_196-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DinersteinOlson2017-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There is somewhat more <a href="/wiki/Conifer" title="Conifer">coniferous</a> than <a href="/wiki/Deciduous" title="Deciduous">deciduous</a> forest.<sup id="cite_ref-ShvidenkoBukshaKrakovska2017_197-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ShvidenkoBukshaKrakovska2017-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The most densely forested area is <a 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lang="uk-Latn">raion</i></span>-class cities, and two as special legal status cities. There are also 886 urban-type settlements and 28,552 villages.<sup id="cite_ref-oblasts_202-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oblasts-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1219497266">.mw-parser-output .largestCities-table-background{background:#f9f9f9;color:#222}.mw-parser-output .largestCities-cell-background{background:#f0f0f0;color:#222}</style> <div> <table style="font-size:88%;margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 100%; border: 1px solid darkgray;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="10" style="padding:0.3em 0.75em;"><div style="float:right; width:6em; height:2.6em">&#160;</div><div style="float:left; width:6em; height:2.6em">&#160;</div> <div style="height:2.6em;line-height:1.3em;"><span style="font-size:110%;">Largest cities or towns in Ukraine</span><br /><div style="display:inline;font-weight:normal;">2022 <sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div></div> </th></tr> <tr> <th></th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Ukraine_by_population" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cities in Ukraine by population">Rank</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Ukraine" title="List of cities in Ukraine">Name</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Regions_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Regions of Ukraine">Region</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Ukraine_by_population" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cities in Ukraine by population">Pop.</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Ukraine_by_population" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cities in Ukraine by population">Rank</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Ukraine" title="List of cities in Ukraine">Name</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Regions_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Regions of Ukraine">Region</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Ukraine_by_population" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cities in Ukraine by population">Pop.</a></th> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="11" style="text-align: center"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2019-07-13_View_to_Poshtova_Square_and_Podil.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Kyiv"><img alt="Kyiv" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/2019-07-13_View_to_Poshtova_Square_and_Podil.jpg/120px-2019-07-13_View_to_Poshtova_Square_and_Podil.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="67" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/2019-07-13_View_to_Poshtova_Square_and_Podil.jpg/180px-2019-07-13_View_to_Poshtova_Square_and_Podil.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/2019-07-13_View_to_Poshtova_Square_and_Podil.jpg/240px-2019-07-13_View_to_Poshtova_Square_and_Podil.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5003" data-file-height="2774" /></a></span><br /><a 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title="Kyiv">Kyiv</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Kyiv" title="Kyiv">Kyiv (city)</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">2,952,301</td> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">11</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Mariupol" title="Mariupol">Mariupol</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast" title="Donetsk Oblast">Donetsk</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">425,681 </td> <td rowspan="11" style="text-align: center"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%90%D0%B4%D0%BC%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%96%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B0_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Odesa"><img alt="Odesa" 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Soniachnyi%2C_Dnipro%2C_Dnipropetrovsk_Oblast%2C_Ukraine_-_panoramio.jpg/180px-Soniachnyi%2C_Dnipro%2C_Dnipropetrovsk_Oblast%2C_Ukraine_-_panoramio.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Soniachnyi%2C_Dnipro%2C_Dnipropetrovsk_Oblast%2C_Ukraine_-_panoramio.jpg/240px-Soniachnyi%2C_Dnipro%2C_Dnipropetrovsk_Oblast%2C_Ukraine_-_panoramio.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span><br /><a href="/wiki/Dnipro" title="Dnipro">Dnipro</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">2</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Kharkiv" title="Kharkiv">Kharkiv</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Kharkiv_Oblast" title="Kharkiv Oblast">Kharkiv</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,421,125</td> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">12</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Luhansk" title="Luhansk">Luhansk</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Luhansk_Oblast" title="Luhansk Oblast">Luhansk</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">397,677 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">3</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Odesa" title="Odesa">Odesa</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Odesa_Oblast" title="Odesa Oblast">Odesa</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">1,010,537</td> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">13</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Vinnytsia" title="Vinnytsia">Vinnytsia</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Vinnytsia_Oblast" title="Vinnytsia Oblast">Vinnytsia</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">369,739 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">4</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Dnipro" title="Dnipro">Dnipro</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Dnipropetrovsk_Oblast" title="Dnipropetrovsk Oblast">Dnipropetrovsk</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">968,502</td> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">14</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Simferopol" title="Simferopol">Simferopol</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Autonomous_Republic_Crimea" class="mw-redirect" title="Autonomous Republic Crimea">Crimea</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">340,540 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">5</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Donetsk" title="Donetsk">Donetsk</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast" title="Donetsk Oblast">Donetsk</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">901,645</td> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">15</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Makiivka" title="Makiivka">Makiivka</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast" title="Donetsk Oblast">Donetsk</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">338,968 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">6</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Lviv" title="Lviv">Lviv</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Lviv_Oblast" title="Lviv Oblast">Lviv</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">717,273</td> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">16</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Chernihiv" title="Chernihiv">Chernihiv</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Chernihiv_Oblast" title="Chernihiv Oblast">Chernihiv</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">282,747 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">7</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Zaporizhzhia" title="Zaporizhzhia">Zaporizhzhia</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a 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title="Kherson Oblast">Kherson</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">279,131 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">9</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Sevastopol" title="Sevastopol">Sevastopol</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Sevastopol" title="Sevastopol">Sevastopol (city)</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">479,394</td> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">19</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Khmelnytskyi" title="Khmelnytskyi">Khmelnytskyi</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Khmelnytskyi_Oblast" title="Khmelnytskyi Oblast">Khmelnytskyi</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">274,452 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="largestCities-cell-background" style="text-align:center;">10</td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Mykolaiv" title="Mykolaiv">Mykolaiv</a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Mykolaiv_Oblast" title="Mykolaiv 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branch">legislative</a>, <a href="/wiki/Executive_branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Executive branch">executive</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Judicial_branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Judicial branch">judicial branches</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Choudhry_2018_p16._204-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Choudhry_2018_p16.-204"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Constitution">Constitution</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Ukraine" title="Constitution of Ukraine">Constitution of Ukraine</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chart_Constitution_of_Ukraine_EN.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Chart_Constitution_of_Ukraine_EN.svg/260px-Chart_Constitution_of_Ukraine_EN.svg.png" decoding="async" width="260" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Chart_Constitution_of_Ukraine_EN.svg/390px-Chart_Constitution_of_Ukraine_EN.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Chart_Constitution_of_Ukraine_EN.svg/520px-Chart_Constitution_of_Ukraine_EN.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1052" data-file-height="744" /></a><figcaption>Chart of the political system of Ukraine</figcaption></figure> <p>The Constitution of Ukraine was adopted and ratified at the 5th session of the <a href="/wiki/Verkhovna_Rada" title="Verkhovna Rada">Verkhovna Rada</a>, the parliament of Ukraine, on 28 June 1996.<sup id="cite_ref-UNIANCD28616_205-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNIANCD28616-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>198<span 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(March 2022)">clarification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> legal acts of Ukraine must conform to the constitution. The right to amend the constitution through a special legislative procedure is vested exclusively in the parliament. The only body that may interpret the constitution and determine whether legislation conforms to it is the <a href="/wiki/Constitutional_Court_of_Ukraine" title="Constitutional Court of Ukraine">Constitutional Court of Ukraine</a>. Since 1996, the <a href="/wiki/Public_holiday" title="Public holiday">public holiday</a> <a href="/wiki/Constitution_Day_(Ukraine)" title="Constitution Day (Ukraine)">Constitution Day</a> is celebrated on 28 June.<sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UW29121996_207-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UW29121996-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 7 February 2019, the Verkhovna Rada voted to amend the constitution to state Ukraine's strategic objectives as joining the <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">European Union</a> and <a href="/wiki/NATO" title="NATO">NATO</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 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style="height:179px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy" title="Volodymyr Zelenskyy"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Volodymyr_Zelensky_Official_portrait.jpg/132px-Volodymyr_Zelensky_Official_portrait.jpg" decoding="async" width="132" height="179" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Volodymyr_Zelensky_Official_portrait.jpg/198px-Volodymyr_Zelensky_Official_portrait.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Volodymyr_Zelensky_Official_portrait.jpg/264px-Volodymyr_Zelensky_Official_portrait.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3488" data-file-height="4724" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/President_of_Ukraine" title="President of Ukraine">President</a></span><br /><a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy" title="Volodymyr Zelenskyy">Volodymyr Zelenskyy</a></div></div><div class="tsingle" 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%81_%D0%A8%D0%BC%D1%8B%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C_%28%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%82%29_2.jpg/264px-%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%81_%D0%A8%D0%BC%D1%8B%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C_%28%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%82%29_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1502" data-file-height="2048" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Ukraine" title="Prime Minister of Ukraine">Prime Minister</a></span><br /><a href="/wiki/Denys_Shmyhal" title="Denys Shmyhal">Denys Shmyhal</a></div></div></div></div></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/President_of_Ukraine" title="President of Ukraine">president</a> is elected by popular vote for a five-year term and is the formal <a href="/wiki/Head_of_state" title="Head of state">head of state</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ukraine's legislative branch includes the 450-seat <a href="/wiki/Unicameral" class="mw-redirect" title="Unicameral">unicameral</a> parliament, the <a href="/wiki/Verkhovna_Rada" title="Verkhovna Rada">Verkhovna Rada</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The parliament is primarily responsible for the formation of the executive branch and the <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_Ministers_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine">Cabinet of Ministers</a>, headed by the <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Ukraine" title="Prime Minister of Ukraine">prime minister</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The president retains the authority to nominate the ministers of foreign affairs and of defence for parliamentary approval, as well as the power to appoint the <a href="/wiki/Prosecutor_General_of_Ukraine" title="Prosecutor General of Ukraine">prosecutor general</a> and the head of the <a href="/wiki/Security_Service_of_Ukraine" title="Security Service of Ukraine">Security Service</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-212" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Laws, acts of the parliament and the cabinet, presidential decrees, and acts of the <a href="/wiki/Verkhovna_Rada_of_Crimea" title="Verkhovna Rada of Crimea">Crimean parliament</a> may be abrogated by the <a href="/wiki/Constitutional_Court_of_Ukraine" title="Constitutional Court of Ukraine">Constitutional Court</a>, should they be found to violate the constitution. Other normative acts are subject to judicial review. The <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Ukraine" title="Supreme Court of Ukraine">Supreme Court</a> is the main body in the system of courts of general jurisdiction. Local self-government is officially guaranteed. Local councils and city mayors are popularly elected and exercise control over local budgets. The heads of regional and district administrations are appointed by the president in accordance with the proposals of the prime minister.<sup id="cite_ref-House2004_213-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-House2004-213"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Courts_and_law_enforcement">Courts and law enforcement</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Judicial_system_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Judicial system of Ukraine">Judicial system of Ukraine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Law_enforcement_in_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Law enforcement in Ukraine">Law enforcement in Ukraine</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Klov_Palace._Listed_ID_80-382-0462._-_8_Pylypa_Orlyka_Street,_Pechersk_Raion,_Kiev._-_Pechersk_28_09_13_396.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Klov_Palace._Listed_ID_80-382-0462._-_8_Pylypa_Orlyka_Street%2C_Pechersk_Raion%2C_Kiev._-_Pechersk_28_09_13_396.jpg/220px-Klov_Palace._Listed_ID_80-382-0462._-_8_Pylypa_Orlyka_Street%2C_Pechersk_Raion%2C_Kiev._-_Pechersk_28_09_13_396.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Klov_Palace._Listed_ID_80-382-0462._-_8_Pylypa_Orlyka_Street%2C_Pechersk_Raion%2C_Kiev._-_Pechersk_28_09_13_396.jpg/330px-Klov_Palace._Listed_ID_80-382-0462._-_8_Pylypa_Orlyka_Street%2C_Pechersk_Raion%2C_Kiev._-_Pechersk_28_09_13_396.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Klov_Palace._Listed_ID_80-382-0462._-_8_Pylypa_Orlyka_Street%2C_Pechersk_Raion%2C_Kiev._-_Pechersk_28_09_13_396.jpg/440px-Klov_Palace._Listed_ID_80-382-0462._-_8_Pylypa_Orlyka_Street%2C_Pechersk_Raion%2C_Kiev._-_Pechersk_28_09_13_396.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3900" data-file-height="2338" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Klov_Palace" title="Klov Palace">Klovsky Palace</a>, seat of the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Ukraine" title="Supreme Court of Ukraine">Supreme Court of Ukraine</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Martial_law_in_Ukraine" title="Martial law in Ukraine">Martial law</a> was declared when Russia invaded in February 2022,<sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and continues.<sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The courts enjoy legal, financial and constitutional freedom guaranteed by Ukrainian law since 2002. Judges are largely well protected from dismissal (except for gross misconduct). Court justices are appointed by presidential decree for an initial period of five years, after which Ukraine's Supreme Council confirms their positions for life. Although there are still problems, the system is considered to have been much improved since Ukraine's independence in 1991. The Supreme Court is regarded as an independent and impartial body, and has on several occasions ruled against the Ukrainian government. The <a href="/wiki/World_Justice_Project" title="World Justice Project">World Justice Project</a> ranks Ukraine 66 out of 99 countries surveyed in its annual Rule of Law Index.<sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Prosecutor" title="Prosecutor">Prosecutors</a> in Ukraine have greater powers than in most European countries, and according to the <a href="/wiki/European_Commission_for_Democracy_through_Law" class="mw-redirect" title="European Commission for Democracy through Law">European Commission for Democracy through Law</a> "the role and functions of the Prosecutor's Office is not in accordance with <a href="/wiki/Council_of_Europe" title="Council of Europe">Council of Europe</a> standards".<sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Conviction_rate" title="Conviction rate">conviction rate</a> is over 99%,<sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> equal to the conviction rate of the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>, with suspects often being incarcerated for long periods before trial.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_220-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-220"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%91%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BA_%D1%83%D1%80%D1%8F%D0%B4%D1%83_%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B8,_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%97%D0%B2.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/%D0%91%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BA_%D1%83%D1%80%D1%8F%D0%B4%D1%83_%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%97%D0%B2.JPG/220px-%D0%91%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BA_%D1%83%D1%80%D1%8F%D0%B4%D1%83_%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%97%D0%B2.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/%D0%91%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BA_%D1%83%D1%80%D1%8F%D0%B4%D1%83_%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%97%D0%B2.JPG/330px-%D0%91%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BA_%D1%83%D1%80%D1%8F%D0%B4%D1%83_%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%97%D0%B2.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/%D0%91%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BA_%D1%83%D1%80%D1%8F%D0%B4%D1%83_%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%97%D0%B2.JPG/440px-%D0%91%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BA_%D1%83%D1%80%D1%8F%D0%B4%D1%83_%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%97%D0%B2.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Ukraine" title="Government of Ukraine">Cabinet of Ministers</a> building</figcaption></figure> <p>In 2010, <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Yanukovych" title="Viktor Yanukovych">President Yanukovych</a> formed an expert group to make recommendations on how to "clean up the current mess and adopt a law on court organization".<sup id="cite_ref-:7_220-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-220"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One day later, he stated "We can no longer disgrace our country with such a court system."<sup id="cite_ref-:7_220-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-220"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The criminal judicial system and the prison system of Ukraine remain quite punitive.<sup id="cite_ref-United_States_Department_of_State_2021_221-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-United_States_Department_of_State_2021-221"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since 2010 court proceedings can be held in Russian by mutual consent of the parties. Citizens unable to speak <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_language" title="Ukrainian language">Ukrainian</a> or Russian may use their native language or the services of a translator.<sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Previously all court proceedings had to be held in Ukrainian.<sup id="cite_ref-United_States_Department_of_State_2021_221-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-United_States_Department_of_State_2021-221"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Law enforcement agencies are controlled by the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Internal_Affairs_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine">Ministry of Internal Affairs</a>. They consist primarily of the <a href="/wiki/National_Police_of_Ukraine" title="National Police of Ukraine">national police force</a> and various specialised units and agencies such as the <a href="/wiki/State_Border_Guard_Service_of_Ukraine" title="State Border Guard Service of Ukraine">State Border Guard</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Sea_Guard" title="Ukrainian Sea Guard">Coast Guard</a> services. Law enforcement agencies, particularly the police, faced criticism for their heavy handling of the 2004 <a href="/wiki/Orange_Revolution" title="Orange Revolution">Orange Revolution</a>. Many thousands of police officers were stationed throughout the capital, primarily to dissuade protesters from challenging the state's authority but also to provide a quick reaction force in case of need; most officers were armed.<sup id="cite_ref-NYTSBU_224-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYTSBU-224"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Foreign_relations">Foreign relations</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Ukraine" title="Foreign relations of Ukraine">Foreign relations of Ukraine</a>, <a href="/wiki/International_membership_of_Ukraine" title="International membership of Ukraine">International membership of Ukraine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93European_Union_relations" title="Ukraine–European Union relations">Ukraine–European Union relations</a>, <a href="/wiki/Accession_of_Ukraine_to_the_European_Union" title="Accession of Ukraine to the European Union">Accession of Ukraine to the European Union</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ukraine_and_the_World_Bank" title="Ukraine and the World Bank">Ukraine and the World Bank</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Batumi_International_Conference,_on_19_July_2021_03_(cropped).jpg" title="File:Batumi International Conference, on 19 July 2021 03 (cropped).jpg"><img resource="/wiki/File:Batumi_International_Conference,_on_19_July_2021_03_(cropped).jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Batumi_International_Conference%2C_on_19_July_2021_03_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Batumi_International_Conference%2C_on_19_July_2021_03_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Batumi_International_Conference%2C_on_19_July_2021_03_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Batumi_International_Conference%2C_on_19_July_2021_03_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Batumi_International_Conference%2C_on_19_July_2021_03_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Batumi_International_Conference%2C_on_19_July_2021_03_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1931" data-file-height="1287" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/President_of_Georgia" title="President of Georgia">President of Georgia</a> <a href="/wiki/Salome_Zourabichvili" title="Salome Zourabichvili">Salome Zurabishvili</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Moldova" title="President of Moldova">President of Moldova</a> <a href="/wiki/Maia_Sandu" title="Maia Sandu">Maia Sandu</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Ukraine" title="President of Ukraine">Ukrainian President</a> <a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy" title="Volodymyr Zelenskyy">Volodymyr Zelenskyy</a> and <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_European_Council" title="President of the European Council">European Council President</a> <a href="/wiki/Charles_Michel" title="Charles Michel">Charles Michel</a> during the 2021 International Conference in <a href="/wiki/Batumi" title="Batumi">Batumi</a>. In 2014, the EU signed association agreements with all three countries.</figcaption></figure> <p>From 1999 to 2001, Ukraine served as a non-permanent member of the <a href="/wiki/UN_Security_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="UN Security Council">UN Security Council</a>. Historically, Soviet Ukraine joined the United Nations in 1945 as one of the original members following a Western compromise with the Soviet Union.<sup id="cite_ref-U.S._Department_of_State,_Bureau_of_Public_Affairs,_Office_of_Public_Communication,_Editorial_Division.2000_225-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-U.S._Department_of_State,_Bureau_of_Public_Affairs,_Office_of_Public_Communication,_Editorial_Division.2000-225"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ukraine has consistently supported peaceful, negotiated settlements to disputes. It has participated in the quadripartite talks on the conflict in Moldova and promoted a peaceful resolution to the conflict in the <a href="/wiki/Post-Soviet_states" title="Post-Soviet states">post-Soviet state</a> of Georgia. Ukraine also has made contributions to UN <a href="/wiki/Peacekeeping" title="Peacekeeping">peacekeeping</a> operations since 1992.<sup id="cite_ref-NATO_Information_Service._226-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NATO_Information_Service.-226"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ukraine considers Euro-Atlantic integration its primary foreign policy objective,<sup id="cite_ref-result_of_Russia_227-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-result_of_Russia-227"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but in practice it has always balanced its relationship with the European Union and the United States with strong ties to Russia. The <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">European Union</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Partnership_and_Cooperation_Agreement" class="mw-redirect" title="Partnership and Cooperation Agreement">Partnership and Cooperation Agreement</a> (PCA) with Ukraine went into force in 1998. The European Union (EU) has encouraged Ukraine to implement the PCA fully before discussions begin on an association agreement, issued at the EU Summit in December 1999 in <a href="/wiki/Helsinki" title="Helsinki">Helsinki</a>, recognizes Ukraine's long-term aspirations but does not discuss association.<sup id="cite_ref-result_of_Russia_227-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-result_of_Russia-227"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1992, Ukraine joined the then-Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (now the <a href="/wiki/Organization_for_Security_and_Cooperation_in_Europe" class="mw-redirect" title="Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe">Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe</a> (OSCE)), and also became a member of the <a href="/wiki/North_Atlantic_Cooperation_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="North Atlantic Cooperation Council">North Atlantic Cooperation Council</a>. <a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93NATO_relations" title="Ukraine–NATO relations">Ukraine–NATO relations</a> are close and the country has declared interest in eventual membership.<sup id="cite_ref-result_of_Russia_227-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-result_of_Russia-227"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p> Ukraine is the most active member of the <a href="/wiki/Partnership_for_Peace" title="Partnership for Peace">Partnership for Peace</a> (PfP). All major political parties in Ukraine support full eventual integration into the European Union.<sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Association Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union was signed in 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ukraine long had close ties with all its neighbours, but <a href="/wiki/Russia%E2%80%93Ukraine_relations" title="Russia–Ukraine relations">Russia–Ukraine relations</a> rapidly deteriorated in 2014 due to the <a href="/wiki/Annexation_of_Crimea_by_the_Russian_Federation" title="Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation">annexation of Crimea</a>, energy dependence and payment disputes.</p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:EU_DCFTA_EFTA.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/EU_DCFTA_EFTA.svg/220px-EU_DCFTA_EFTA.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="168" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/EU_DCFTA_EFTA.svg/330px-EU_DCFTA_EFTA.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/EU_DCFTA_EFTA.svg/440px-EU_DCFTA_EFTA.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="680" data-file-height="520" /></a><figcaption>In January 2016, Ukraine joined <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#46cd3d; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;the <a href="/wiki/Deep_and_Comprehensive_Free_Trade_Area" title="Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area">Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area</a></span> with <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#3d46cd; color:white;">&#160;</span>&#160;the EU</span>, established by the <a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93European_Union_Association_Agreement" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukraine–European Union Association Agreement">Ukraine–European Union Association Agreement</a>, opening its path towards <a href="/wiki/European_integration" title="European integration">European integration</a>.</figcaption></figure><p>The <a href="/wiki/Deep_and_Comprehensive_Free_Trade_Area" title="Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area">Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area</a> (DCFTA), which entered into force in January 2016 following the ratification of the <a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93European_Union_Association_Agreement" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukraine–European Union Association Agreement">Ukraine–European Union Association Agreement</a>, formally integrates Ukraine into the <a href="/wiki/European_Single_Market" class="mw-redirect" title="European Single Market">European Single Market</a> and the <a href="/wiki/European_Economic_Area" title="European Economic Area">European Economic Area</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-231" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-231"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ukraine receives further support and assistance for its <a href="/wiki/Future_enlargement_of_the_European_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Future enlargement of the European Union">EU-accession</a> aspirations from the International Visegrád Fund of the <a href="/wiki/Visegr%C3%A1d_Group" title="Visegrád Group">Visegrád Group</a> that consists of <a href="/wiki/Central_Europe" title="Central Europe">Central European</a> <a href="/wiki/Member_state_of_the_European_Union" title="Member state of the European Union">EU members</a> the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary and Slovakia.<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2020, in <a href="/wiki/Lublin" title="Lublin">Lublin</a>, Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine created the <a href="/wiki/Lublin_Triangle" title="Lublin Triangle">Lublin Triangle</a> initiative, which aims to create further cooperation between the three historical countries of the <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Lithuanian_Commonwealth" title="Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth">Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth</a> and further Ukraine's integration and accession to the <a href="/wiki/EU" class="mw-redirect" title="EU">EU</a> and <a href="/wiki/NATO" title="NATO">NATO</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-233" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-233"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2021, the <a href="/wiki/Association_Trio" title="Association Trio">Association Trio</a> was formed by signing a joint memorandum between the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_of_Georgia" title="Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia">Foreign Ministers of Georgia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_and_European_Integration_of_Moldova" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Moldova">Moldova</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Ukraine)" title="Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ukraine)">Ukraine</a>. The Association Trio is a tripartite format for enhanced cooperation, coordination, and dialogue between the three countries (that have signed the Association Agreement with the EU) with the <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">European Union</a> on issues of common interest related to <a href="/wiki/European_integration" title="European integration">European integration</a>, enhancing cooperation within the framework of the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Partnership" title="Eastern Partnership">Eastern Partnership</a>, and committing to the prospect of joining the European Union.<sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of 2021, Ukraine was preparing to formally apply for <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">EU</a> membership in 2024, in order to join the European Union in the 2030s,<sup id="cite_ref-:1_235-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-235"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> however, with the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy requested that the country be admitted to the EU immediately.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_236-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-236"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Candidate status was granted in June 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_News_174-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC_News-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In recent years, Ukraine has dramatically strengthened its ties with the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:5_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Military">Military</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine" title="Armed Forces of Ukraine">Armed Forces of Ukraine</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:UA_25th_brigade_BMP-1TS_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/UA_25th_brigade_BMP-1TS_02.jpg/290px-UA_25th_brigade_BMP-1TS_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="290" height="218" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/UA_25th_brigade_BMP-1TS_02.jpg/435px-UA_25th_brigade_BMP-1TS_02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/UA_25th_brigade_BMP-1TS_02.jpg/580px-UA_25th_brigade_BMP-1TS_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="960" /></a><figcaption>Ukrainian troops on the move during the <a href="/wiki/2022_Ukrainian_eastern_counteroffensive" class="mw-redirect" title="2022 Ukrainian eastern counteroffensive">2022 Ukrainian eastern counteroffensive</a></figcaption></figure> <p>After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Ukraine inherited a 780,000-man military force on its territory, equipped with the third-largest <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_weapons_and_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuclear weapons and Ukraine">nuclear weapons arsenal</a> in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-milgov_237-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-milgov-237"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-238" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-238"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1992, Ukraine signed the <a href="/wiki/Lisbon_Protocol" title="Lisbon Protocol">Lisbon Protocol</a> in which the country agreed to give up all nuclear weapons to Russia for disposal and to join the <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_Non-Proliferation_Treaty" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty">Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty</a> as a non-nuclear weapon state. By 1996 the country had become free of nuclear weapons.<sup id="cite_ref-milgov_237-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-milgov-237"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ukraine took consistent steps toward reduction of conventional weapons. It signed the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_on_Conventional_Armed_Forces_in_Europe" title="Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe">Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe</a>, which called for reduction of tanks, artillery, and armoured vehicles (army forces were reduced to 300,000). The country planned to convert the current <a href="/wiki/Conscript" class="mw-redirect" title="Conscript">conscript</a>-based military into a professional <a href="/wiki/Volunteer_military" title="Volunteer military">volunteer military</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-wbook06_239-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wbook06-239"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="old (March 2022)">better&#160;source&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Ukraine's current military consist of 196,600 active personnel and around 900,000 reservists.<sup id="cite_ref-240" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-240"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ukrainian_HIMARS_in_Zaporizhya_oblast,_early_June_2022_(3).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Ukrainian_HIMARS_in_Zaporizhya_oblast%2C_early_June_2022_%283%29.jpg/290px-Ukrainian_HIMARS_in_Zaporizhya_oblast%2C_early_June_2022_%283%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="290" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Ukrainian_HIMARS_in_Zaporizhya_oblast%2C_early_June_2022_%283%29.jpg/435px-Ukrainian_HIMARS_in_Zaporizhya_oblast%2C_early_June_2022_%283%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Ukrainian_HIMARS_in_Zaporizhya_oblast%2C_early_June_2022_%283%29.jpg/580px-Ukrainian_HIMARS_in_Zaporizhya_oblast%2C_early_June_2022_%283%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="540" /></a><figcaption>American <a href="/wiki/M142_HIMARS" title="M142 HIMARS">M142 HIMARS</a> rocket launchers in Ukrainian service, an example of <a href="/wiki/List_of_military_aid_to_Ukraine_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="List of military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War">foreign military equipment received</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="Russo-Ukrainian War">Russo-Ukrainian War</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Ukraine played an increasing role in peacekeeping operations. In 2014, the Ukrainian frigate <i>Hetman Sagaidachniy</i> joined the European Union's counter piracy <a href="/wiki/Operation_Atalanta" title="Operation Atalanta">Operation Atalanta</a> and was part of the EU Naval Force off the coast of <a href="/wiki/Somalia" title="Somalia">Somalia</a> for two months.<sup id="cite_ref-241" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-241"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ukrainian troops were deployed in <a href="/wiki/Kosovo" title="Kosovo">Kosovo</a> as part of the <a href="/wiki/Polish-Ukrainian_Peace_Force_Battalion" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish-Ukrainian Peace Force Battalion">Ukrainian-Polish Battalion</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-242" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-242"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2003–2005, a Ukrainian unit was deployed as part of the <a href="/wiki/Multinational_force_in_Iraq" class="mw-redirect" title="Multinational force in Iraq">multinational force in Iraq</a> under Polish command.<sup id="cite_ref-243" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-243"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Military units of other states participated in multinational military exercises with Ukrainian forces in Ukraine regularly, including <a href="/wiki/U.S._military" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. military">U.S. military</a> forces.<sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following independence, Ukraine declared itself a neutral state.<sup id="cite_ref-gska2.rada.gov.ua_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gska2.rada.gov.ua-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The country had a limited military partnership with Russian Federation and other CIS countries and has had a <a href="/wiki/Partnership_for_Peace" title="Partnership for Peace">partnership with NATO</a> since 1994. In the 2000s, the government was leaning towards NATO, and deeper cooperation with the alliance was set by the NATO-Ukraine Action Plan signed in 2002. It was later agreed that the question of joining NATO should be answered by a national referendum at some point in the future.<sup id="cite_ref-wbook06_239-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wbook06-239"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Deposed <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_President" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian President">President</a> <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Yanukovych" title="Viktor Yanukovych">Viktor Yanukovych</a> considered the then level of co-operation between <a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93NATO_relations" title="Ukraine–NATO relations">Ukraine and NATO</a> sufficient, and was against Ukraine joining NATO. During the <a href="/wiki/2008_Bucharest_summit" title="2008 Bucharest summit">2008 Bucharest summit</a>, NATO declared that Ukraine would eventually become a member of NATO when it meets the criteria for accession. </p><p>As part of modernization after the beginning of the <a href="/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="Russo-Ukrainian War">Russo-Ukrainian War</a> in 2014, junior officers were allowed to take more initiative and a <a href="/wiki/Territorial_defence_battalions_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Territorial defence battalions (Ukraine)">territorial defense force</a> of volunteers was established.<sup id="cite_ref-245" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-245"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Various defensive weapons including <a href="/wiki/Unmanned_combat_aerial_vehicle" title="Unmanned combat aerial vehicle">drones</a> were supplied by many countries, but not fighter jets.<sup id="cite_ref-246" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-246"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the first few weeks of the <a href="/wiki/2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine">2022 Russian invasion</a> the military found it difficult to defend against shelling, missiles and high level bombing; but light infantry used shoulder-mounted weapons effectively to destroy tanks, armoured vehicles and low-flying aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-247" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-247"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In August 2023, the U.S. officials estimated that up to 70,000 Ukrainian soldiers were killed and 100,000 to 120,000 wounded during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-248" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-248"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Administrative_divisions">Administrative divisions</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Ukraine" title="Administrative divisions of Ukraine">Administrative divisions of Ukraine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_historical_regions" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian historical regions">Ukrainian historical regions</a>, and <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Ukraine" title="List of cities in Ukraine">List of cities in Ukraine</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Political_status_of_Crimea" title="Political status of Crimea">Political status of Crimea</a> and <a href="/wiki/Russian-occupied_territories" title="Russian-occupied territories">Russian-occupied territories</a></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Ukraine_with_Cities.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Map_of_Ukraine_with_Cities.png/350px-Map_of_Ukraine_with_Cities.png" decoding="async" width="350" height="235" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Map_of_Ukraine_with_Cities.png/525px-Map_of_Ukraine_with_Cities.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Map_of_Ukraine_with_Cities.png/700px-Map_of_Ukraine_with_Cities.png 2x" data-file-width="4844" data-file-height="3255" /></a><figcaption>Ukraine (2021) — major cities and adjacent countries</figcaption></figure> <p>The system of Ukrainian subdivisions reflects the country's status as a <a href="/wiki/Unitary_state" title="Unitary state">unitary state</a> (as stated in the country's constitution) with unified legal and <a href="/wiki/Local_government" title="Local government">administrative</a> regimes for each unit. </p><p>Including <a href="/wiki/Sevastopol" title="Sevastopol">Sevastopol</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Autonomous_Republic_of_Crimea" title="Autonomous Republic of Crimea">Autonomous Republic of Crimea</a> that were annexed by the Russian Federation in 2014, Ukraine consists of 27 regions: twenty-four <a href="/wiki/Oblast" title="Oblast">oblasts</a> (provinces), one <a href="/wiki/Autonomous_republic" title="Autonomous republic">autonomous republic</a> (<a href="/wiki/Autonomous_Republic_of_Crimea" title="Autonomous Republic of Crimea">Autonomous Republic of Crimea</a>), and two cities of special status—<a href="/wiki/Kyiv" title="Kyiv">Kyiv</a>, the capital, and <a href="/wiki/Sevastopol" title="Sevastopol">Sevastopol</a>. The 24 oblasts and Crimea are subdivided into 136<sup id="cite_ref-249" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-249"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <span title="Ukrainian-language text"><i lang="uk-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Raion" title="Raion">raions</a></i></span> (districts) and city municipalities of regional significance, or second-level administrative units. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Populated_places_in_Ukraine" title="Populated places in Ukraine">Populated places in Ukraine</a> are split into two categories: urban and rural. Urban populated places are split further into cities and <a href="/wiki/Urban-type_settlement" title="Urban-type settlement">urban-type settlements</a> (a Soviet administrative invention), while rural populated places consist of villages and settlements (a generally used term). All cities have a certain degree of self-rule depending on their significance such as national significance (as in the case of Kyiv and Sevastopol), regional significance (within each oblast or autonomous republic) or district significance (all the rest of cities). 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</th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 10em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cherkasy_Oblast" title="Cherkasy Oblast">Cherkasy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chernihiv_Oblast" title="Chernihiv Oblast">Chernihiv</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chernivtsi_Oblast" title="Chernivtsi Oblast">Chernivtsi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dnipropetrovsk_Oblast" title="Dnipropetrovsk Oblast">Dnipropetrovsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast" title="Donetsk Oblast">Donetsk</a></li> <li><a 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centre">financial centre</a> of Ukraine</figcaption></figure> <p>In 2021, agriculture was the biggest sector of the economy. Ukraine is one of the world's <a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_wheat_exports" title="List of countries by wheat exports">largest wheat exporters</a>. It remains among the <a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states_in_Europe_by_GDP_(nominal)_per_capita" title="List of sovereign states in Europe by GDP (nominal) per capita">poorest countries in Europe</a> with the lowest <a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)_per_capita" title="List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita">nominal GDP per capita</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-poor_250-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-poor-250"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Despite improvements, as in Moldova <a href="/wiki/Corruption_in_Ukraine" title="Corruption in Ukraine">corruption in Ukraine</a> remains an obstacle to <a href="/wiki/Accession_of_Ukraine_to_the_European_Union" title="Accession of Ukraine to the European Union">joining the EU</a>; the country was rated 104th out of 180 in the <a href="/wiki/Corruption_Perceptions_Index" title="Corruption Perceptions Index">Corruption Perceptions Index</a> for 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-251" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-251"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2021, Ukraine's <a href="/wiki/Gross_domestic_product" title="Gross domestic product">GDP</a> per capita by <a href="/wiki/Purchasing_power_parity" title="Purchasing power parity">purchasing power parity</a> was just over $14,000.<sup id="cite_ref-252" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Despite supplying <a href="/wiki/List_of_military_aid_to_Ukraine_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="List of military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War">emergency financial support</a>, the <a href="/wiki/International_Monetary_Fund" title="International Monetary Fund">IMF</a> expected the economy to shrink considerably by 35% in 2022 due to <a href="/wiki/2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine">Russia's invasion</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-auto4_253-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto4-253"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One 2022 estimate was that post-war reconstruction costs might reach half a trillion dollars.<sup id="cite_ref-254" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-254"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2021, the average salary in Ukraine reached its highest level at almost <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_hryvnia" title="Ukrainian hryvnia">₴</a>14,300 (US$525) per month.<sup id="cite_ref-255" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-255"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> About 1% of Ukrainians lived <a href="/wiki/Poverty_by_country" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty by country">below the national poverty line</a> in 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-256" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-256"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Unemployment in Ukraine was 4.5% in 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-257" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-257"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2019 5–15% of the Ukrainian population were categorized as middle class.<sup id="cite_ref-258" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-258"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2020 Ukraine's <a href="/wiki/Government_debt" title="Government debt">government debt</a> was roughly 50% of its nominal GDP.<sup id="cite_ref-259" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-259"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:4_260-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-260"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2021 mineral commodities and light industry were important sectors.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_260-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-260"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ukraine produces nearly all types of transportation vehicles and <a href="/wiki/State_Space_Agency_of_Ukraine" title="State Space Agency of Ukraine">spacecraft</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-261" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-261"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-262" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-262"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-263" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-263"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>256<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">European Union</a> is the country's main trade partner, and remittances from Ukrainians working abroad are important.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_260-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-260"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Agriculture">Agriculture</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Spasiv_Rivne_Oblast_Ukraine_4.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Spasiv_Rivne_Oblast_Ukraine_4.jpg/220px-Spasiv_Rivne_Oblast_Ukraine_4.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Spasiv_Rivne_Oblast_Ukraine_4.jpg/330px-Spasiv_Rivne_Oblast_Ukraine_4.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Spasiv_Rivne_Oblast_Ukraine_4.jpg/440px-Spasiv_Rivne_Oblast_Ukraine_4.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>Wheat crop in Spasov village, Rivne Oblast, Ukraine.</figcaption></figure> <p>Ukraine is among the world's top agricultural producers and exporters and is often described as the "bread basket of Europe". During the 2020/21 international wheat marketing season (July–June), it ranked as the sixth largest wheat exporter, accounting for nine percent of world wheat trade.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_264-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-264"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The country is also a major global exporter of maize, barley and rapeseed. In 2020/21, it accounted for 12 percent of global trade in <a href="/wiki/Maize" title="Maize">maize</a> and <a href="/wiki/Barley" title="Barley">barley</a> and for 14 percent of world <a href="/wiki/Rapeseed" title="Rapeseed">rapeseed</a> exports. Its trade share is even greater in the sunflower oil sector, with the country accounting for about 50 percent of world exports in 2020/2021.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_264-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-264"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to the <a href="/wiki/Food_and_Agriculture_Organization" title="Food and Agriculture Organization">Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations</a> (FAO), further to causing the loss of lives and increasing humanitarian needs, the likely disruptions caused by the <a href="/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="Russo-Ukrainian War">Russo-Ukrainian War</a> to Ukraine's grain and oilseed sectors, could jeopardize the food security of many countries, especially those that are highly dependent on Ukraine and Russia for their food and fertilizer imports.<sup id="cite_ref-265" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-265"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Several of these countries fall into the <a href="/wiki/Least_developed_countries" title="Least developed countries">Least Developed Country</a> (LDC) group, while many others belong to the group of <a href="/w/index.php?title=Low-Income_Food-Deficit_Countries&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Low-Income Food-Deficit Countries (page does not exist)">Low-Income Food-Deficit Countries</a> (LIFDCs).<sup id="cite_ref-266" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-266"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-267" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-267"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For example <a href="/wiki/Eritrea" title="Eritrea">Eritrea</a> sourced 47 percent of its wheat imports in 2021 from Ukraine. Overall, more than 30 nations depend on Ukraine and the Russian Federation for over 30 percent of their wheat import needs, many of them in North Africa and Western and Central Asia.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_264-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-264"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tourism">Tourism</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Tourism_in_Ukraine" title="Tourism in Ukraine">Tourism in Ukraine</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%97%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%8F.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/%D0%97%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%8F.jpg/220px-%D0%97%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%8F.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/%D0%97%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%8F.jpg/330px-%D0%97%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%8F.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/%D0%97%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%8F.jpg/440px-%D0%97%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%8F.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3755" data-file-height="2500" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Kamianets-Podilskyi_Castle" title="Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle">Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle</a>, one of the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Wonders_of_Ukraine" title="Seven Wonders of Ukraine">Seven Wonders of Ukraine</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Before the <a href="/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="Russo-Ukrainian War">Russo-Ukrainian war</a> the number of tourists visiting Ukraine was eighth in Europe, according to the <a href="/wiki/World_Tourism_Organization" class="mw-redirect" title="World Tourism Organization">World Tourism Organization</a> <a href="/wiki/World_Tourism_rankings" title="World Tourism rankings">rankings</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-268" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-268"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ukraine has numerous tourist attractions: mountain ranges suitable for <a href="/wiki/Skiing" title="Skiing">skiing</a>, hiking and fishing; the <a href="/wiki/Black_Sea" title="Black Sea">Black Sea</a> coastline as a popular summer destination; <a href="/wiki/Nature_reserve" title="Nature reserve">nature reserves</a> of different <a href="/wiki/Ecosystem" title="Ecosystem">ecosystems</a>; and churches, <a href="/wiki/Castle" title="Castle">castle</a> ruins and other architectural and park landmarks. <a href="/wiki/Kyiv" title="Kyiv">Kyiv</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lviv" title="Lviv">Lviv</a>, <a href="/wiki/Odesa" title="Odesa">Odesa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kamianets-Podilskyi" title="Kamianets-Podilskyi">Kamianets-Podilskyi</a> were Ukraine's principal tourist centres, each offering many historical landmarks and extensive <a href="/wiki/Hospitality" title="Hospitality">hospitality</a> infrastructure. The <a href="/wiki/Seven_Wonders_of_Ukraine" title="Seven Wonders of Ukraine">Seven Wonders of Ukraine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Seven_Natural_Wonders_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Seven Natural Wonders of Ukraine">Seven Natural Wonders of Ukraine</a> are selections of the most important landmarks of Ukraine, chosen by Ukrainian experts and an Internet-based public vote. Tourism was the mainstay of Crimea's economy before a major fall in visitor numbers following the Russian annexation in 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-269" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-269"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Transport">Transport</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Transport_in_Ukraine" title="Transport in Ukraine">Transport in Ukraine</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B4_%22%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%B9%22.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="HRCS2 unit" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B4_%22%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%B9%22.jpg/220px-%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B4_%22%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%B9%22.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="159" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B4_%22%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%B9%22.jpg/330px-%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B4_%22%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%B9%22.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B4_%22%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%B9%22.jpg/440px-%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B4_%22%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%B9%22.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2232" data-file-height="1611" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/HRCS2_multiple_unit" class="mw-redirect" title="HRCS2 multiple unit">HRCS2 multiple unit</a>. <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Railways" title="Ukrainian Railways">Rail transport</a> is heavily utilised in Ukraine.</figcaption></figure> <p>Many roads and bridges were destroyed, and international maritime travel was blocked by the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-auto4_253-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto4-253"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Before that it was mainly through the <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Odesa" title="Port of Odesa">Port of Odesa</a>, from where ferries sailed regularly to <a href="/wiki/Istanbul" title="Istanbul">Istanbul</a>, <a href="/wiki/Varna,_Bulgaria" title="Varna, Bulgaria">Varna</a> and <a href="/wiki/Haifa" title="Haifa">Haifa</a>. The largest ferry company operating these routes was <a href="/wiki/UkrFerry" title="UkrFerry">Ukrferry</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-270" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-270"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There are over 1,600&#160;km (1,000&#160;mi) of <a href="/wiki/Navigability" title="Navigability">navigable</a> waterways on 7 rivers, mostly on the <a href="/wiki/Danube" title="Danube">Danube</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dnieper" title="Dnieper">Dnieper</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pripyat_(river)" title="Pripyat (river)">Pripyat</a>. All Ukraine's rivers freeze over in winter, limiting navigation.<sup id="cite_ref-271" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-271"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Rail_transport_in_Ukraine" title="Rail transport in Ukraine">Ukraine's rail network</a> connects all major urban areas, port facilities and <a href="/wiki/Manufacturing" title="Manufacturing">industrial centres</a>. The heaviest concentration of <a href="/wiki/Railway_track" title="Railway track">railway track</a> is the <a href="/wiki/Donbas" title="Donbas">Donbas</a> region.<sup id="cite_ref-272" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-272"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>265<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although <a href="/wiki/Rail_freight_transport" title="Rail freight transport">rail freight transport</a> fell in the 1990s, Ukraine is still one of the <a href="/wiki/Rail_usage_statistics_by_country" class="mw-redirect" title="Rail usage statistics by country">world's highest rail users</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-273" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-273"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>266<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Ukraine_International_Airlines" title="Ukraine International Airlines">Ukraine International Airlines</a>, is the <a href="/wiki/Flag_carrier" title="Flag carrier">flag carrier</a> and the largest <a href="/wiki/Airline" title="Airline">airline</a>, with its head office in <a href="/wiki/Kyiv" title="Kyiv">Kyiv</a><sup id="cite_ref-274" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-274"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>267<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and its main hub at Kyiv's <a href="/wiki/Boryspil_International_Airport" title="Boryspil International Airport">Boryspil International Airport</a>. It operated domestic and international passenger flights and cargo services to Europe, the Middle East, the United States,<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_236-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-236"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Canada,<sup id="cite_ref-275" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-275"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and Asia. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Energy">Energy</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Energy_in_Ukraine" title="Energy in Ukraine">Energy in Ukraine</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Electricity-prod-source-stacked.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Electricity-prod-source-stacked.svg/260px-Electricity-prod-source-stacked.svg.png" decoding="async" width="260" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Electricity-prod-source-stacked.svg/390px-Electricity-prod-source-stacked.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Electricity-prod-source-stacked.svg/520px-Electricity-prod-source-stacked.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="850" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>Electricity production by source in Ukraine</figcaption></figure> <p>Energy in Ukraine is mainly from <a href="/wiki/Natural_gas_in_Ukraine" title="Natural gas in Ukraine">gas</a> and <a href="/wiki/Coal_in_Ukraine" title="Coal in Ukraine">coal</a>, followed by <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_power_in_Ukraine" title="Nuclear power in Ukraine">nuclear</a> then oil.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_178-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The coal industry has been disrupted by conflict.<sup id="cite_ref-276" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-276"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>269<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Most gas and oil is imported, but since 2015 <a href="/wiki/Energy_policy" title="Energy policy">energy policy</a> has prioritised diversifying energy supply.<sup id="cite_ref-277" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-277"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>270<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>About half of <a href="/wiki/Electricity_generation" title="Electricity generation">electricity generation</a> is nuclear and a quarter coal.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_178-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The largest <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_power_plant" title="Nuclear power plant">nuclear power plant</a> in Europe, the <a href="/wiki/Zaporizhzhia_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant">Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant</a>, is in Ukraine. <a href="/wiki/Fossil_fuel_subsidies" title="Fossil fuel subsidies">Fossil fuel subsidies</a> were US$2.2 billion in 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-278" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-278"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>271<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Until the 2010s all of Ukraine's nuclear fuel came from Russia, but now most does not.<sup id="cite_ref-279" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-279"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some energy infrastructure was destroyed in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-280" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-280"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>273<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-281" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-281"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The contract to transit <a href="/wiki/Natural_gas_in_Russia" title="Natural gas in Russia">Russian gas</a> expires at the end of 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-282" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-282"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In early 2022 Ukraine and <a href="/wiki/Energy_in_Moldova" title="Energy in Moldova">Moldova</a> decoupled their electricity grids from the <a href="/wiki/IPS/UPS#IPS" title="IPS/UPS">Integrated Power System</a> of Russia and <a href="/wiki/Energy_in_Belarus" title="Energy in Belarus">Belarus</a>; and the <a href="/wiki/European_Network_of_Transmission_System_Operators_for_Electricity" title="European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity">European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity</a> synchronized them with <a href="/wiki/Synchronous_grid_of_Continental_Europe" title="Synchronous grid of Continental Europe">continental Europe</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cbsnews-ukraine-grid_283-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbsnews-ukraine-grid-283"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>276<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-284" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-284"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>277<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Information_technology">Information technology</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Ukraine#Information_technology" title="Economy of Ukraine">Economy of Ukraine §&#160;Information technology</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Internet_in_Ukraine" title="Internet in Ukraine">Internet in Ukraine</a></div> <p>Key officials may use <a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink</a> as backup.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_285-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-285"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>278<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The IT industry contributed almost 5 per cent to Ukraine's GDP in 2021<sup id="cite_ref-286" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-286"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and in 2022 continued both inside and outside the country.<sup id="cite_ref-287" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-287"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>280<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Ukraine" title="Demographics of Ukraine">Demographics of Ukraine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ukrainians" title="Ukrainians">Ukrainians</a></div> <div class="PieChartTemplate thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:202px"> <div class="mw-no-invert" style="background-color:white;margin:auto;position:relative;width:200px;height:200px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid black;transform:scaleX(-1)rotate(-90deg)"> <div style="border:solid transparent;background-color:initial;position:absolute;width:100px;line-height:0;left:0; 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color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Ukrainians" title="Ukrainians">Ukrainians</a> (77.8%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:blue; color:white;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Russians" title="Russians">Russians</a> (17.3%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:yellow; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Romanians_in_Ukraine" title="Romanians in Ukraine">Romanians</a> and <a href="/wiki/Moldovans_in_Ukraine" title="Moldovans in Ukraine">Moldovans</a> (0.8%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:red; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Belarusians_in_Ukraine" title="Belarusians in Ukraine">Belarusians</a> (0.6%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:brown; color:white;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Crimean_Tatars" title="Crimean Tatars">Crimean&#160;Tatars</a> (0.5%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:green; color:white;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Bulgarians_in_Ukraine" title="Bulgarians in Ukraine">Bulgarians</a> (0.4%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:pink; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Hungarians_in_Ukraine" title="Hungarians in Ukraine">Hungarians</a> (0.3%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:purple; color:white;">&#160;</span>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Poles_in_Ukraine" title="Poles in Ukraine">Poles</a> (0.3%)</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:black; color:white;">&#160;</span>&#160;other (2%)</div> </div> </div></div> <p>Before the <a href="/wiki/2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine">2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine</a> the country had an estimated population of over 41 million people, and was the <a href="/wiki/List_of_European_countries_by_population" title="List of European countries by population">eighth-most populous country</a> in Europe. It is a <a href="/wiki/Urbanization_by_country" class="mw-redirect" title="Urbanization by country">heavily urbanized country</a>, and its industrial regions in the east and southeast are the most densely populated—about 67% of its total population lives in urban areas.<sup id="cite_ref-288" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-288"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At that time Ukraine had a <a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_population_density" class="mw-redirect" title="List of countries by population density">population density</a> of 69.5 inhabitants&#160;per square kilometre (180 inhabitants/sq&#160;mi), and the overall <a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_life_expectancy" title="List of countries by life expectancy">life expectancy in the country</a> at birth was 73 years (68 years for males and 77.8 years for females).<sup id="cite_ref-289" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-289"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>282<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the <a href="/wiki/Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="Dissolution of the Soviet Union">dissolution of the Soviet Union</a>, Ukraine's population hit a peak of roughly 52 million in 1993. However, due to its <a href="/wiki/Death_rate" class="mw-redirect" title="Death rate">death rate</a> exceeding its <a href="/wiki/Birth_rate" title="Birth rate">birth rate</a>, mass emigration, poor living conditions, and low-quality health care,<sup id="cite_ref-nw-20260217_290-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nw-20260217-290"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>283<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ukrstat-population_291-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ukrstat-population-291"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the total population decreased by 6.6 million, or 12.8% from the same year to 2014. </p><p>According to the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Census_(2001)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian Census (2001)">2001 census</a>, ethnic <a href="/wiki/Ukrainians" title="Ukrainians">Ukrainians</a> made up roughly 78% of the population, while <a href="/wiki/Russians_in_Ukraine" title="Russians in Ukraine">Russians</a> were the largest minority, at some 17.3% of the population. Small minority populations included: <a href="/wiki/Belarusians" title="Belarusians">Belarusians</a> (0.6%), <a href="/wiki/Moldovans" title="Moldovans">Moldovans</a> (0.5%), <a href="/wiki/Crimean_Tatars" title="Crimean Tatars">Crimean Tatars</a> (0.5%), <a href="/wiki/Bulgarians" title="Bulgarians">Bulgarians</a> (0.4%), <a href="/wiki/Hungarians" title="Hungarians">Hungarians</a> (0.3%), <a href="/wiki/Romanians" title="Romanians">Romanians</a> (0.3%), <a href="/wiki/Polish_people" title="Polish people">Poles</a> (0.3%), <a href="/wiki/Jews" title="Jews">Jews</a> (0.3%), <a href="/wiki/Armenians" title="Armenians">Armenians</a> (0.2%), <a href="/wiki/Greeks" title="Greeks">Greeks</a> (0.2%) and <a href="/wiki/Tatars" title="Tatars">Tatars</a> (0.2%).<sup id="cite_ref-Ethnic_composition_of_the_population_of_Ukraine,_2001_Census_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ethnic_composition_of_the_population_of_Ukraine,_2001_Census-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was also estimated that there were about 10–40,000 <a href="/wiki/Koreans" title="Koreans">Koreans</a> in Ukraine, who lived mostly in the south of the country, belonging to the historical <a href="/wiki/Koryo-saram" title="Koryo-saram">Koryo-saram</a> group,<sup id="cite_ref-292" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-292"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>285<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-293" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-293"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>286<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as well as about 47,600 <a href="/wiki/Romani_people" title="Romani people">Roma</a> (though the <a href="/wiki/Council_of_Europe" title="Council of Europe">Council of Europe</a> estimates a higher number of about 260,000).<sup id="cite_ref-294" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-294"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>287<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Outside the former Soviet Union, the largest source of incoming immigrants in Ukraine's post-independence period was from four Asian countries, namely China, India, Pakistan and Afghanistan.<sup id="cite_ref-mp_295-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mp-295"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>288<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the late 2010s 1.4 million Ukrainians were <a href="/wiki/Internally_displaced" class="mw-redirect" title="Internally displaced">internally displaced</a> due to the <a href="/wiki/War_in_Donbas_(2014%E2%80%932022)" class="mw-redirect" title="War in Donbas (2014–2022)">war in Donbas</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-296" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-296"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and in early 2022, over 4.1 million fled the country in the aftermath of the <a href="/wiki/2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine">2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine</a>, causing the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_refugee_crisis" title="Ukrainian refugee crisis">Ukrainian refugee crisis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-297" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-297"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>290<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Most male Ukrainian nationals aged 18 to 60 were denied exit from Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-298" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-298"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>291<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Ukrainian government estimates that the population in the regions controlled by Ukraine was 25 to 27 million in 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-299" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-299"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>292<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Language">Language</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Languages_of_Ukraine" title="Languages of Ukraine">Languages of Ukraine</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_language" title="Ukrainian language">Ukrainian language</a> and <a href="/wiki/Russian_language_in_Ukraine" title="Russian language in Ukraine">Russian language in Ukraine</a></div> <p>According to Ukraine's constitution, the <a href="/wiki/Official_language" title="Official language">state language</a> is <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_language" title="Ukrainian language">Ukrainian</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-SerhyYUBoaMN_300-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SerhyYUBoaMN-300"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>293<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a> is widely spoken in the country, especially in eastern and southern Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-SerhyYUBoaMN_300-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SerhyYUBoaMN-300"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>293<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-301" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-301"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>294<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Most native Ukrainian speakers know Russian as a second language.<sup id="cite_ref-SerhyYUBoaMN_300-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SerhyYUBoaMN-300"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>293<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Russian was the <i>de facto</i> dominant language of the Soviet Union but Ukrainian also held official status in the republic,<sup id="cite_ref-302" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-302"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>295<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and in the schools of the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_SSR" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian SSR">Ukrainian SSR</a>, learning Ukrainian was mandatory.<sup id="cite_ref-SerhyYUBoaMN_300-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SerhyYUBoaMN-300"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>293<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:UkraineNativeLanguagesCensus2001detailed-en.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/UkraineNativeLanguagesCensus2001detailed-en.png/290px-UkraineNativeLanguagesCensus2001detailed-en.png" decoding="async" width="290" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/UkraineNativeLanguagesCensus2001detailed-en.png/435px-UkraineNativeLanguagesCensus2001detailed-en.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/UkraineNativeLanguagesCensus2001detailed-en.png/580px-UkraineNativeLanguagesCensus2001detailed-en.png 2x" data-file-width="2500" data-file-height="1720" /></a><figcaption>Linguistic map of Ukraine showing most common native language by city, town, or village council, according to the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Census_(2001)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian Census (2001)">2001 census</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Effective in August 2012, <a href="/wiki/Legislation_on_languages_in_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Legislation on languages in Ukraine">a new law on regional languages</a> entitled any local language spoken by at least a 10&#160;percent minority be declared official within that area.<sup id="cite_ref-303" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-303"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>296<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Within weeks, Russian was declared a regional language of several southern and eastern <a href="/wiki/Oblasts_of_Ukraine" title="Oblasts of Ukraine">oblasts</a> (provinces) and cities.<sup id="cite_ref-304" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-304"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>297<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Russian could then be used in the administrative office work and documents of those places.<sup id="cite_ref-NewUklang2892012_305-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NewUklang2892012-305"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>298<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-306" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-306"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>299<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2014, following the <a href="/wiki/Revolution_of_Dignity" title="Revolution of Dignity">Revolution of Dignity</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Parliament" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian Parliament">Ukrainian Parliament</a> voted to repeal the law on regional languages, making Ukrainian the sole state language at all levels; however, the repeal was not signed by acting <a href="/wiki/Oleksandr_Turchynov" title="Oleksandr Turchynov">President Turchynov</a> or by President Poroshenko.<sup id="cite_ref-307" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>300<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-308" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-308"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>301<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-309" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-309"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>302<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2019, the law allowing for official use of regional languages was found unconstitutional.<sup id="cite_ref-310" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-310"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>303<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to the Council of Europe, this act fails to achieve fair protection of the <a href="/wiki/Linguistic_rights" title="Linguistic rights">linguistic rights</a> of <a href="/wiki/Minority_language" title="Minority language">minorities</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-311" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-311"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>304<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ukrainian is the primary language used in the vast majority of Ukraine. 67% of Ukrainians speak Ukrainian as their primary language, while 30% speak Russian as their primary language.<sup id="cite_ref-312" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-312"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>305<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In eastern and southern Ukraine, Russian is the primary language in some cities, while Ukrainian is used in rural areas. <a href="/wiki/Hungarian_language" title="Hungarian language">Hungarian</a> is spoken in <a href="/wiki/Zakarpattia_Oblast" title="Zakarpattia Oblast">Zakarpattia Oblast</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-unian.info_313-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unian.info-313"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>306<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There is no consensus among scholars whether <a href="/wiki/Rusyn_language" title="Rusyn language">Rusyn</a>, also spoken in Zakarpattia, is a distinct language or a dialect of Ukrainian.<sup id="cite_ref-314" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-314"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>307<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Ukrainian government does not recognise Rusyn and <a href="/wiki/Rusyns" title="Rusyns">Rusyns</a> as a distinct language and people.<sup id="cite_ref-315" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-315"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>308<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>For a large part of the Soviet era, the number of Ukrainian speakers declined from generation to generation, and by the mid-1980s, the usage of the Ukrainian language in public life had decreased significantly.<sup id="cite_ref-Shamshur_316-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Shamshur-316"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Following independence, the government of Ukraine began restoring the use of the Ukrainian language in schools and government through a policy of <a href="/wiki/Ukrainisation" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainisation">Ukrainisation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-317" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-317"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>310<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-318" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-318"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>311<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Today, most foreign films and TV programs, including Russian ones, are subtitled or dubbed in Ukrainian.<sup id="cite_ref-319" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-319"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>312<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ukraine's 2017 <a href="/wiki/Education_in_Ukraine" title="Education in Ukraine">education law</a> bars primary education in public schools in grade five and up in any language but Ukrainian.<sup id="cite_ref-320" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-320"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>313<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-321" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-321"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>314<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Diaspora">Diaspora</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_diaspora" title="Ukrainian diaspora">Ukrainian diaspora</a></div> <p>The Ukrainian <a href="/wiki/Diaspora" title="Diaspora">diaspora</a> comprises <a href="/wiki/Ukrainians" title="Ukrainians">Ukrainians</a> and their descendants who live outside Ukraine around the world, especially those who maintain some kind of connection to the land of their ancestors and maintain their feeling of Ukrainian national identity within their own local community.<sup id="cite_ref-322" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-322"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>315<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Ukrainian diaspora is found throughout numerous regions worldwide including other <a href="/wiki/Post-Soviet_states" title="Post-Soviet states">post-Soviet states</a> as well as in <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Ukrainian" title="Canadian Ukrainian">Canada</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Cecco_2022_u131_323-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cecco_2022_u131-323"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>316<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and other countries such as <a href="/wiki/Ukrainians_in_Poland" title="Ukrainians in Poland">Poland</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-324" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-324"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>317<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Americans" title="Ukrainian Americans">the United States</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-325" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-325"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>318<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the UK<sup id="cite_ref-326" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-326"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>319<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-327" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-327"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>320<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil">Brazil</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-328" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-328"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>321<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine has led to the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_refugee_crisis" title="Ukrainian refugee crisis">Ukrainian refugee crisis</a> in which millions of Ukrainian civilians moved to neighbouring countries. Most crossed into Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, and others proceeded to at least temporarily settle in Hungary, Moldova, Germany, Austria, Romania and other European countries.<sup id="cite_ref-329" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>322<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Religion_in_Ukraine" title="Religion in Ukraine">Religion in Ukraine</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:80-391-0151_Kyiv_St.Sophia%27s_Cathedral_RB_18_2_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/80-391-0151_Kyiv_St.Sophia%27s_Cathedral_RB_18_2_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-80-391-0151_Kyiv_St.Sophia%27s_Cathedral_RB_18_2_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/80-391-0151_Kyiv_St.Sophia%27s_Cathedral_RB_18_2_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-80-391-0151_Kyiv_St.Sophia%27s_Cathedral_RB_18_2_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/80-391-0151_Kyiv_St.Sophia%27s_Cathedral_RB_18_2_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-80-391-0151_Kyiv_St.Sophia%27s_Cathedral_RB_18_2_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4800" data-file-height="3603" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Saint_Sophia%27s_Cathedral,_Kyiv" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Sophia&#39;s Cathedral, Kyiv">Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv</a>, a <a href="/wiki/UNESCO" title="UNESCO">UNESCO</a> <a href="/wiki/World_Heritage_Site" title="World Heritage Site">World Heritage Site</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-330" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-330"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>323<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> is one of the main Christian cathedrals in Ukraine.</figcaption></figure> <p>Ukraine has the world's <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodoxy_by_country" title="Eastern Orthodoxy by country">second-largest Eastern Orthodox population</a>, after Russia.<sup id="cite_ref-331" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-331"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>324<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-332" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-332"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>325<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A 2021 survey conducted by the <a href="/wiki/Kyiv_International_Institute_of_Sociology" title="Kyiv International Institute of Sociology">Kyiv International Institute of Sociology</a> (KIIS) found that 82% of Ukrainians declared themselves to be religious, while 7% were <a href="/wiki/Atheists" class="mw-redirect" title="Atheists">atheists</a>, and a further 11% found it difficult to answer the question.<sup id="cite_ref-333" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-333"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>326<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The level of religiosity in Ukraine was reported to be the highest in <a href="/wiki/Western_Ukraine" title="Western Ukraine">Western Ukraine</a> (91%), and the lowest in the <a href="/wiki/Donbas" title="Donbas">Donbas</a> (57%) and <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Ukraine" title="Eastern Ukraine">Eastern Ukraine</a> (56%).<sup id="cite_ref-Razumkov2016Page27_334-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Razumkov2016Page27-334"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>327<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2019, 82% of Ukrainians were Christians; out of which 72.7% declared themselves to be <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Eastern Orthodox Church">Eastern Orthodox</a>, 8.8% <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Greek_Catholic_Church" title="Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church">Ukrainian Greek Catholics</a>, 2.3% <a href="/wiki/Protestantism" title="Protestantism">Protestants</a> and 0.9% <a href="/wiki/Latin_Church" title="Latin Church">Latin Church Catholics</a>. Other <a href="/wiki/Christian" class="mw-redirect" title="Christian">Christians</a> comprised 2.3%. <a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Judaism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a> were the religions of 0.2% of the population each. According to the KIIS study, roughly 58.3% of the Ukrainian Orthodox population were members of the <a href="/wiki/Orthodox_Church_of_Ukraine" title="Orthodox Church of Ukraine">Orthodox Church of Ukraine</a>, and 25.4% were members of the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Orthodox_Church_(Moscow_Patriarchate)" title="Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate)">Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate)</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-335" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-335"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>328<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Protestants_in_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Protestants in Ukraine">Protestants</a> are a growing community in Ukraine, who made up 1.9% of the population in 2016,<sup id="cite_ref-Razumkov2016Page29_336-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Razumkov2016Page29-336"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>329<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but rose to 2.2% of the population in 2018. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Health">Health</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Health_in_Ukraine" title="Health in Ukraine">Health in Ukraine</a></div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Update plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Update" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Ambox_current_red.svg/42px-Ambox_current_red.svg.png" decoding="async" width="42" height="34" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Ambox_current_red.svg/63px-Ambox_current_red.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Ambox_current_red.svg/84px-Ambox_current_red.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="290" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section needs to be <b>updated</b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">March 2022</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Ukraine's healthcare system is state subsidised and freely available to all Ukrainian citizens and registered residents. However, it is not compulsory to be treated in a state-run hospital as a number of private medical complexes do exist nationwide.<sup id="cite_ref-337" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-337"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>330<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The public sector employs most healthcare professionals, with those working for private medical centres typically also retaining their state employment as they are mandated to provide care at public health facilities on a regular basis.<sup id="cite_ref-338" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-338"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>331<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9C%D1%96%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%8F%D1%87%D0%B0_%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%8F_(%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%87%D1%83%D0%BA)_-_04.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/%D0%9C%D1%96%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%8F%D1%87%D0%B0_%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%8F_%28%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%87%D1%83%D0%BA%29_-_04.JPG/200px-%D0%9C%D1%96%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%8F%D1%87%D0%B0_%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%8F_%28%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%87%D1%83%D0%BA%29_-_04.JPG" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/%D0%9C%D1%96%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%8F%D1%87%D0%B0_%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%8F_%28%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%87%D1%83%D0%BA%29_-_04.JPG/300px-%D0%9C%D1%96%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%8F%D1%87%D0%B0_%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%8F_%28%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%87%D1%83%D0%BA%29_-_04.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/%D0%9C%D1%96%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%8F%D1%87%D0%B0_%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%8F_%28%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%87%D1%83%D0%BA%29_-_04.JPG/400px-%D0%9C%D1%96%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%8F%D1%87%D0%B0_%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%8F_%28%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%87%D1%83%D0%BA%29_-_04.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4320" data-file-height="3240" /></a><figcaption>The municipal children's hospital in <a href="/wiki/Kremenchuk" title="Kremenchuk">Kremenchuk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Poltava_Oblast" title="Poltava Oblast">Poltava Oblast</a></figcaption></figure> <p>All of Ukraine's medical service providers and hospitals are subordinate to the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Healthcare_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Healthcare (Ukraine)">Ministry of Healthcare</a>, which provides oversight and scrutiny of general medical practice as well as being responsible for the day-to-day administration of the healthcare system. Despite this, standards of hygiene and patient-care have fallen.<sup id="cite_ref-339" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-339"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>332<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ukraine faces a number of major public health issues<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> and is considered to be in a demographic crisis because of its high death rate, low birth rate, and high emigration.<sup id="cite_ref-340" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-340"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>333<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A factor contributing to the high death rate is a high <a href="/wiki/Mortality_rate" title="Mortality rate">mortality rate</a> among working-age males from preventable causes such as <a href="/wiki/Alcohol_poisoning" class="mw-redirect" title="Alcohol poisoning">alcohol poisoning</a> and smoking.<sup id="cite_ref-worldbank1_341-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-worldbank1-341"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>334<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Active reformation of Ukraine's healthcare system was initiated right after the appointment of <a href="/wiki/Ulana_Suprun" title="Ulana Suprun">Ulana Suprun</a> as a head of the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Healthcare_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Healthcare (Ukraine)">Ministry of Healthcare</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Rada_Reform_342-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rada_Reform-342"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>335<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Assisted by deputy Pavlo Kovtoniuk, Suprun first changed the distribution of finances in healthcare.<sup id="cite_ref-Kovtoniuk_343-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kovtoniuk-343"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>336<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Funds must follow the patient. General practitioners will provide basic care for patients. The patient will have the right to choose one. Emergency medical service is considered to be fully funded by the state. <a href="/wiki/Emergency_Medicine_Reform_in_Ukraine_since_2016" class="mw-redirect" title="Emergency Medicine Reform in Ukraine since 2016">Emergency Medicine Reform</a> is also an important part of the healthcare reform. In addition, patients who suffer from chronic diseases, which cause a high toll of disability and mortality, are provided with free or low-price medicine.<sup id="cite_ref-Drugs_344-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Drugs-344"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>337<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Education">Education</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Education_in_Ukraine" title="Education in Ukraine">Education in Ukraine</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti"><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:204px;max-width:204px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Universidad_Roja_de_Kiev.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Universidad_Roja_de_Kiev.jpg/200px-Universidad_Roja_de_Kiev.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Universidad_Roja_de_Kiev.jpg/300px-Universidad_Roja_de_Kiev.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Universidad_Roja_de_Kiev.jpg/400px-Universidad_Roja_de_Kiev.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3888" data-file-height="2592" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">The <a href="/wiki/Taras_Shevchenko_National_University_of_Kyiv" title="Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv">University of Kyiv</a> is one of Ukraine's most important educational institutions.</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%86%D1%96%D1%8F_%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%96%D0%B2_%D0%91%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D1%96_%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%96%D1%97_5.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%86%D1%96%D1%8F_%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%96%D0%B2_%D0%91%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D1%96_%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%96%D1%97_5.jpg/200px-%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%86%D1%96%D1%8F_%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%96%D0%B2_%D0%91%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D1%96_%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%96%D1%97_5.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="121" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%86%D1%96%D1%8F_%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%96%D0%B2_%D0%91%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D1%96_%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%96%D1%97_5.jpg/300px-%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%86%D1%96%D1%8F_%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%96%D0%B2_%D0%91%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D1%96_%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%96%D1%97_5.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%86%D1%96%D1%8F_%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%96%D0%B2_%D0%91%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D1%96_%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%96%D1%97_5.jpg/400px-%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%86%D1%96%D1%8F_%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%96%D0%B2_%D0%91%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D1%96_%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%96%D1%97_5.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3439" data-file-height="2079" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">The <a href="/wiki/Residence_of_Bukovinian_and_Dalmatian_Metropolitans" title="Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans">Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans</a> by <a href="/wiki/Josef_Hl%C3%A1vka" title="Josef Hlávka">Josef Hlávka</a>, 1882, now <a href="/wiki/Chernivtsi_University" title="Chernivtsi University">Chernivtsi University</a></div></div></div></div></div> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Ukraine" title="Constitution of Ukraine">Ukrainian constitution</a>, access to free education is granted to all citizens. Complete general secondary education is compulsory in the state schools which constitute the overwhelming majority. Free higher education in state and communal educational establishments is provided on a competitive basis.<sup id="cite_ref-345" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-345"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>338<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Because of the Soviet Union's emphasis on total access of education for all citizens, which continues today, the <a href="/wiki/Literacy_rate" class="mw-redirect" title="Literacy rate">literacy rate</a> is an estimated 99.4%.<sup id="cite_ref-cia_54-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cia-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Since 2005, an eleven-year school programme has been replaced with a twelve-year one: primary education takes four years to complete (starting at age six), middle education (secondary) takes five years to complete; upper secondary then takes three years.<sup id="cite_ref-346" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-346"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>339<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Students in the 12th grade take Government tests, which are also referred to as school-leaving exams. These tests are later used for university admissions. </p><p>Among the oldest is also the <a href="/wiki/Lviv_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Lviv University">Lviv University</a>, founded in 1661. More higher education institutions were set up in the 19th century, beginning with universities in <a href="/wiki/Kharkiv_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Kharkiv University">Kharkiv</a> (1805), <a href="/wiki/Taras_Shevchenko_National_University_of_Kyiv" title="Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv">Kyiv</a> (1834), <a href="/wiki/Odesa_University" title="Odesa University">Odesa</a> (1865) and <a href="/wiki/Chernivtsi_University" title="Chernivtsi University">Chernivtsi</a> (1875) and a number of professional higher education institutions, e.g.: <a href="/wiki/Nizhyn_Pedagogical_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Nizhyn Pedagogical University">Nizhyn Historical and Philological Institute</a> (originally established as the Gymnasium of Higher Sciences in 1805), a Veterinary Institute (1873) and a <a href="/wiki/Kharkiv_Polytechnical_Institute" class="mw-redirect" title="Kharkiv Polytechnical Institute">Technological Institute</a> (1885) in <a href="/wiki/Kharkiv" title="Kharkiv">Kharkiv</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Igor_Sikorsky_Kyiv_Polytechnic_Institute" class="mw-redirect" title="Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute">Polytechnic Institute</a> in Kyiv (1898) and a Higher Mining School (1899) in <a href="/wiki/Dnipro" title="Dnipro">Katerynoslav</a>. Rapid growth followed in the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic">Soviet</a> period. By 1988 the number of higher education institutions increased to 146 with over 850,000 students.<sup id="cite_ref-347" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-347"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>340<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Ukrainian higher education system comprises higher educational establishments, <a href="/wiki/Scientific" class="mw-redirect" title="Scientific">scientific</a> and <a href="/wiki/Methodological" class="mw-redirect" title="Methodological">methodological</a> facilities under national, <a href="/wiki/Municipal_government" class="mw-redirect" title="Municipal government">municipal</a> and self-governing bodies in charge of education.<sup id="cite_ref-348" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-348"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>341<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The organisation of higher education in Ukraine is built up in accordance with the structure of education of the world's higher <a href="/wiki/Developed_countries" class="mw-redirect" title="Developed countries">developed countries</a>, as is defined by <a href="/wiki/UNESCO" title="UNESCO">UNESCO</a> and the UN.<sup id="cite_ref-349" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-349"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>342<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ukraine produces the fourth largest number of <a href="/wiki/Tertiary_education" title="Tertiary education">post-secondary graduates</a> in Europe, while being ranked seventh in population.<sup id="cite_ref-350" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-350"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>343<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Higher_education_in_Ukraine" title="Higher education in Ukraine">Higher education</a> is either state funded or private. Most universities provide subsidised housing for out-of-city students. It is common for libraries to supply required books for all registered students. Ukrainian universities confer two degrees: the bachelor's degree (4&#160;years) and the master's degree (5–6th&#160;year), in accordance with the <a href="/wiki/Bologna_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Bologna process">Bologna process</a>. Historically, <a href="/wiki/Specialist_degree" title="Specialist degree">Specialist degree</a> (usually 5 years) is still also granted; it was the only degree awarded by universities in Soviet times.<sup id="cite_ref-351" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-351"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>344<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ukraine was ranked 60th in 2024 in the <a href="/wiki/Global_Innovation_Index" title="Global Innovation Index">Global Innovation Index</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-352" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-352"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>345<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Regional_differences">Regional differences</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Ukraine#Regional_differences" title="Demographics of Ukraine">Demographics of Ukraine §&#160;Regional differences</a>, <a href="/wiki/Central_Ukraine" title="Central Ukraine">Central Ukraine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Ukraine" title="Eastern Ukraine">Eastern Ukraine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Southern_Ukraine" title="Southern Ukraine">Southern Ukraine</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Western_Ukraine" title="Western Ukraine">Western Ukraine</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ukr_elections_2014_multimandate_okruhs.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Ukr_elections_2014_multimandate_okruhs.png/290px-Ukr_elections_2014_multimandate_okruhs.png" decoding="async" width="290" height="202" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Ukr_elections_2014_multimandate_okruhs.png/435px-Ukr_elections_2014_multimandate_okruhs.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Ukr_elections_2014_multimandate_okruhs.png/580px-Ukr_elections_2014_multimandate_okruhs.png 2x" data-file-width="817" data-file-height="570" /></a><figcaption>The results of the <a href="/wiki/2014_Ukrainian_parliamentary_election" title="2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election">2014 parliamentary election</a> with <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Front_(Ukraine)" title="People&#39;s Front (Ukraine)">People's Front</a> in yellow, <a href="/wiki/Opposition_Bloc" title="Opposition Bloc">Opposition Bloc</a> in blue and <a href="/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko_Bloc" class="mw-redirect" title="Petro Poroshenko Bloc">Petro Poroshenko Bloc</a> in red</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_language" title="Ukrainian language">Ukrainian</a> is the dominant language in <a href="/wiki/Western_Ukraine" title="Western Ukraine">Western Ukraine</a> and in <a href="/wiki/Central_Ukraine" title="Central Ukraine">Central Ukraine</a>, while <a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a> is the dominant language in the cities of <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Ukraine" title="Eastern Ukraine">Eastern Ukraine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Southern_Ukraine" title="Southern Ukraine">Southern Ukraine</a>. In the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_SSR" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian SSR">Ukrainian SSR</a> schools, learning <a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a> was mandatory; in modern Ukraine, schools with Ukrainian as the language of instruction offer classes in Russian and in the other minority languages.<sup id="cite_ref-SerhyYUBoaMN_300-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SerhyYUBoaMN-300"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>293<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-353" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-353"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>346<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RatingJuly12_354-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RatingJuly12-354"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>347<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-355" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-355"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>348<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the <a href="/wiki/Russian_language_in_Ukraine" title="Russian language in Ukraine">Russian language</a>, on <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_nationalism" title="Ukrainian nationalism">Ukrainian nationalism</a>, opinion in Eastern Ukraine and Southern Ukraine tends to be the exact opposite of those in Western Ukraine; while opinions in Central Ukraine on these topics tend be less extreme.<sup id="cite_ref-RatingJuly12_354-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RatingJuly12-354"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>347<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-356" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-356"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>349<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-357" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-357"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>350<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-KIISS1313_358-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KIISS1313-358"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>351<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Similar historical divisions also remain evident at the level of individual social identification. Attitudes toward the most important political issue, relations with Russia, differed strongly between <a href="/wiki/Lviv" title="Lviv">Lviv</a>, identifying more with <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_nationalism" title="Ukrainian nationalism">Ukrainian nationalism</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Greek_Catholic_Church" title="Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church">Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Donetsk" title="Donetsk">Donetsk</a>, predominantly Russian orientated and favourable to the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_era" class="mw-redirect" title="Soviet era">Soviet era</a>, while in central and southern Ukraine, as well as <a href="/wiki/Kyiv" title="Kyiv">Kyiv</a>, such divisions were less important and there was less antipathy toward people from other regions.<sup id="cite_ref-antipathy_359-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-antipathy-359"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>352<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>However, all were united by an overarching Ukrainian identity based on shared economic difficulties, showing that other attitudes are determined more by culture and politics than by demographic differences.<sup id="cite_ref-antipathy_359-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-antipathy-359"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>352<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-360" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-360"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>353<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Surveys of regional identities in Ukraine have shown that the feeling of belonging to a "Soviet identity" is strongest in the <a href="/wiki/Donbas" title="Donbas">Donbas</a> (about 40%) and the Crimea (about 30%).<sup id="cite_ref-361" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-361"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>354<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During <a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Ukraine" title="Elections in Ukraine">elections</a> voters of Western and Central Ukrainian <a href="/wiki/Oblasts_of_Ukraine" title="Oblasts of Ukraine">oblasts</a> (provinces) vote mostly for parties (<a href="/wiki/Our_Ukraine%E2%80%93People%27s_Self-Defense_Bloc" title="Our Ukraine–People&#39;s Self-Defense Bloc">Our Ukraine</a>, <a href="/wiki/All-Ukrainian_Union_%22Fatherland%22" class="mw-redirect" title="All-Ukrainian Union &quot;Fatherland&quot;">Batkivshchyna</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-362" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-362"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>355<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-363" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-363"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>356<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and presidential candidates (<a href="/wiki/Viktor_Yuschenko" class="mw-redirect" title="Viktor Yuschenko">Viktor Yuschenko</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yulia_Tymoshenko" title="Yulia Tymoshenko">Yulia Tymoshenko</a>) with a <a href="/wiki/Pro-Western" class="mw-redirect" title="Pro-Western">pro-Western</a> and state reform <a href="/wiki/Political_platform" class="mw-redirect" title="Political platform">platform</a>, while voters in Southern and Eastern oblasts vote for parties (<a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Ukraine" title="Communist Party of Ukraine">CPU</a>, <a href="/wiki/Party_of_Regions" title="Party of Regions">Party of Regions</a>) and presidential candidates (<a href="/wiki/Viktor_Yanukovych" title="Viktor Yanukovych">Viktor Yanukovych</a>) with a <a href="/wiki/Pro-Russian" class="mw-redirect" title="Pro-Russian">pro-Russian</a> and <a href="/wiki/Status_quo" title="Status quo">status quo</a> platform.<sup id="cite_ref-EWparties_364-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EWparties-364"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>357<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Umland_365-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Umland-365"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>358<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-366" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-366"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>359<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-367" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-367"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>360<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, this geographical division is decreasing.<sup id="cite_ref-368" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-368"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>361<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-369" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-369"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>362<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-370" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-370"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>363<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_culture" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian culture">Ukrainian culture</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pysanky2011.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Pysanky2011.JPG/220px-Pysanky2011.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="151" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Pysanky2011.JPG/330px-Pysanky2011.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Pysanky2011.JPG/440px-Pysanky2011.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3250" data-file-height="2224" /></a><figcaption>A collection of traditional Ukrainian Easter eggs—<a href="/wiki/Egg_decorating_in_Slavic_culture" title="Egg decorating in Slavic culture">pysanky</a>. The design motifs on pysanky date back to early Slavic cultures.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Christmas_Vertep_in_Lviv._Photo_256.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Christmas_Vertep_in_Lviv._Photo_256.jpg/220px-Christmas_Vertep_in_Lviv._Photo_256.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Christmas_Vertep_in_Lviv._Photo_256.jpg/330px-Christmas_Vertep_in_Lviv._Photo_256.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Christmas_Vertep_in_Lviv._Photo_256.jpg/440px-Christmas_Vertep_in_Lviv._Photo_256.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4928" data-file-height="3264" /></a><figcaption>Orthodox Christmas celebration in <a href="/wiki/Lviv" title="Lviv">Lviv</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Ukrainian customs are heavily influenced by <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Eastern Orthodox Church">Orthodox Christianity</a>, the dominant religion in the country.<sup id="cite_ref-371" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-371"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>364<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Gender roles also tend to be more traditional, and grandparents play a greater role in bringing up children, than in the West.<sup id="cite_ref-372" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-372"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>365<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The culture of Ukraine has also been influenced by its eastern and western neighbours, reflected in its <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_architecture" title="Ukrainian architecture">architecture</a>, music and art.<sup id="cite_ref-373" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-373"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>366<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Communist era had quite a strong effect on the art and writing of Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-374" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-374"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>367<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1932, Stalin made <a href="/wiki/Socialist_realism" title="Socialist realism">socialist realism</a> state policy in the Soviet Union when he promulgated the decree "On the Reconstruction of Literary and Art Organisations". This greatly stifled creativity. During the 1980s <a href="/wiki/Glasnost" title="Glasnost">glasnost</a> (openness) was introduced and Soviet artists and writers again became free to express themselves as they wanted.<sup id="cite_ref-375" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-375"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>368<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2023<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ukraine&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, UNESCO inscribed 8 properties in Ukraine on the <a href="/wiki/World_Heritage_List" class="mw-redirect" title="World Heritage List">World Heritage List</a>. Ukraine is also known for its decorative and folk traditions such as <a href="/wiki/Petrykivka_painting" title="Petrykivka painting">Petrykivka painting</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kosiv_painted_ceramics" title="Kosiv painted ceramics">Kosiv ceramics</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Cossack_songs" title="Cossack songs">Cossack songs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-376" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-376"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>369<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-377" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-377"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>370<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-378" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-378"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>371<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-379" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-379"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>372<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Between February 2022 and March 2023, UNESCO verified the damage to 247 sites, including 107 <a href="/wiki/Religious_site" class="mw-redirect" title="Religious site">religious sites</a>, 89 buildings of artistic or historical interest, 19 monuments and 12 libraries.<sup id="cite_ref-380" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-380"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>373<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Since January 2023, the <a href="/wiki/Historic_Centre_of_Odesa" title="Historic Centre of Odesa">historic centre</a> of <a href="/wiki/Odesa" title="Odesa">Odesa</a> has been inscribed on the <a href="/wiki/List_of_World_Heritage_in_Danger" title="List of World Heritage in Danger">List of World Heritage in Danger</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-381" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-381"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>374<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The tradition of the <a href="/wiki/Easter_egg" title="Easter egg">Easter eggs</a>, known as <a href="/wiki/Egg_decorating_in_Slavic_culture" title="Egg decorating in Slavic culture">pysanky</a>, has long roots in Ukraine. These eggs were drawn on with wax to create a pattern; then, the dye was applied to give the eggs their pleasant colours, the dye did not affect the previously wax-coated parts of the egg. After the entire egg was dyed, the wax was removed leaving only the colourful pattern. This tradition is thousands of years old, and precedes the arrival of Christianity to Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-382" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-382"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>375<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the city of <a href="/wiki/Kolomyia" title="Kolomyia">Kolomyia</a> near the foothills of the <a href="/wiki/Carpathian_Mountains" title="Carpathian Mountains">Carpathian Mountains</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Pysanka_Museum" title="Pysanka Museum">museum of Pysanka</a> was built in 2000 and won a nomination as the monument of modern Ukraine in 2007, part of the <a href="/wiki/Seven_Wonders_of_Ukraine" title="Seven Wonders of Ukraine">Seven Wonders of Ukraine</a> action. </p><p>Since 2012, the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine has formed the <a href="/wiki/Intangible_Cultural_Heritage_of_Ukraine#National_Inventory_of_Elements_of_the_Intangible_Cultural_Heritage_of_Ukraine" title="Intangible Cultural Heritage of Ukraine">National Inventory of Elements of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Ukraine</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-383" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-383"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>376<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which consists of 103 items as of July 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-mcip.gov.ua_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mcip.gov.ua-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Libraries">Libraries</h3></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Vernadsky_National_Library_of_Ukraine" title="Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine">Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine</a>, is the main academic library and main scientific information centre in Ukraine. </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine">2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine</a> the Russians bombed the Maksymovych Scientific Library of the Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University, Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine, the National Scientific Medical Library of Ukraine and the Kyiv city youth library.<sup id="cite_ref-384" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-384"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>377<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Literature">Literature</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_literature" title="Ukrainian literature">Ukrainian literature</a></div> <p>Ukrainian literature has origins in <a href="/wiki/Old_Church_Slavonic" title="Old Church Slavonic">Old Church Slavonic</a> writings, which was used as a <a href="/wiki/Liturgy" title="Liturgy">liturgical</a> and <a href="/wiki/Literary_language" title="Literary language">literary language</a> following <a href="/wiki/Christianization_of_Kievan_Rus%27" title="Christianization of Kievan Rus&#39;">Christianization</a> in the 10th and 11th centuries.<sup id="cite_ref-ualit_385-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ualit-385"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>378<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ualitmsn_386-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ualitmsn-386"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>379<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="This claim needs references to better sources. (December 2022)">better&#160;source&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-387" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-387"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>h<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Other writings from the time include <a href="/wiki/Chronicle" title="Chronicle">chronicles</a>, the most significant of which was the <i><a href="/wiki/Primary_Chronicle" title="Primary Chronicle">Primary Chronicle</a></i>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Literary activity faced a sudden decline after the <a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Kievan_Rus%27" title="Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus&#39;">Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus'</a>, before seeing a revival beginning in the 14th&#160;century, and was advanced in the 16th&#160;century with the invention of the <a href="/wiki/Printing_press" title="Printing press">printing press</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ualit_385-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ualit-385"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>378<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti"><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:292px;max-width:292px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:149px;max-width:149px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:194px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%A2._%D0%93._%D0%A8%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE._%D0%9A%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C_1859.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/%D0%A2._%D0%93._%D0%A8%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE._%D0%9A%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C_1859.jpg/147px-%D0%A2._%D0%93._%D0%A8%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE._%D0%9A%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C_1859.jpg" decoding="async" width="147" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/%D0%A2._%D0%93._%D0%A8%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE._%D0%9A%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C_1859.jpg/221px-%D0%A2._%D0%93._%D0%A8%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE._%D0%9A%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C_1859.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/%D0%A2._%D0%93._%D0%A8%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE._%D0%9A%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C_1859.jpg/294px-%D0%A2._%D0%93._%D0%A8%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE._%D0%9A%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C_1859.jpg 2x" data-file-width="819" data-file-height="1114" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><a href="/wiki/Taras_Shevchenko" title="Taras Shevchenko">Taras Shevchenko</a></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:139px;max-width:139px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:194px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lesya_Ukrainka_portrait.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Lesya_Ukrainka_portrait.jpg/137px-Lesya_Ukrainka_portrait.jpg" decoding="async" width="137" height="218" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Lesya_Ukrainka_portrait.jpg/206px-Lesya_Ukrainka_portrait.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Lesya_Ukrainka_portrait.jpg/274px-Lesya_Ukrainka_portrait.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1297" data-file-height="2061" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><a href="/wiki/Lesya_Ukrainka" title="Lesya Ukrainka">Lesya Ukrainka</a>, one of the foremost Ukrainian women writers</div></div></div></div></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Cossacks" title="Cossacks">Cossacks</a> established an independent society and popularized a <a href="/wiki/Duma_(epic)" title="Duma (epic)">new kind</a> of <a href="/wiki/Epic_poetry" title="Epic poetry">epic poem</a>, which marked a high point of Ukrainian <a href="/wiki/Oral_literature" title="Oral literature">oral literature</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ualitmsn_386-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ualitmsn-386"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>379<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag failed verification of its source citation(s). (December 2022)">failed verification</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> These advances were then set back in the 17th and early 18th&#160;centuries, as many Ukrainian authors wrote in Russian or Polish. Nonetheless, by the late 18th&#160;century, the modern literary Ukrainian language finally emerged.<sup id="cite_ref-ualit_385-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ualit-385"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>378<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1798, the modern era of the Ukrainian literary tradition began with <a href="/wiki/Ivan_Kotliarevsky" title="Ivan Kotliarevsky">Ivan Kotliarevsky</a>'s publication of <a href="/wiki/Eneida" title="Eneida">Eneida</a> in the Ukrainian vernacular.<sup id="cite_ref-388" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-388"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>380<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>By the 1830s, a Ukrainian <a href="/wiki/Romanticism" title="Romanticism">romantic literature</a> began to develop, and the nation's most renowned cultural figure, romanticist poet-painter <a href="/wiki/Taras_Shevchenko" title="Taras Shevchenko">Taras Shevchenko</a> emerged. Whereas Ivan Kotliarevsky is considered to be the father of literature in the Ukrainian vernacular; Shevchenko is the father of a national revival.<sup id="cite_ref-389" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-389"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>381<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Then, in 1863, the use of the Ukrainian language in print was effectively <a href="/wiki/Ems_Ukaz" title="Ems Ukaz">prohibited</a> by the Russian Empire.<sup id="cite_ref-censor_76-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-censor-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This severely curtailed literary activity in the area, and Ukrainian writers were forced to either publish their works in Russian or release them in Austrian controlled <a href="/wiki/Galicia_(Central_Europe)" class="mw-redirect" title="Galicia (Central Europe)">Galicia</a>. The ban was never officially lifted, but it became obsolete after the revolution and the Bolsheviks' coming to power.<sup id="cite_ref-ualitmsn_386-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ualitmsn-386"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>379<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ukrainian literature continued to flourish in the early Soviet years when nearly all literary trends were approved. These policies faced a steep decline in the 1930s, when prominent representatives as well as many others were killed by the <a href="/wiki/NKVD" title="NKVD">NKVD</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Great_Purge" title="Great Purge">Great Purge</a>. In general around 223 writers were repressed by what was known as the <a href="/wiki/Executed_Renaissance" title="Executed Renaissance">Executed Renaissance</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-390" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-390"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>382<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These repressions were part of Stalin's implemented policy of <a href="/wiki/Socialist_realism" title="Socialist realism">socialist realism</a>. The doctrine did not necessarily repress the use of the Ukrainian language, but it required that writers follow a certain style in their works. </p><p>Literary freedom grew in the late 1980s and early 1990s alongside the decline and collapse of the USSR and the reestablishment of Ukrainian independence in 1991.<sup id="cite_ref-ualit_385-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ualit-385"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>378<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Architecture">Architecture</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_architecture" title="Ukrainian architecture">Ukrainian architecture</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:80-391-9007_Kyiv_St.Michael%27s_Golden-Domed_Monastery_RB_18.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/80-391-9007_Kyiv_St.Michael%27s_Golden-Domed_Monastery_RB_18.jpg/220px-80-391-9007_Kyiv_St.Michael%27s_Golden-Domed_Monastery_RB_18.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/80-391-9007_Kyiv_St.Michael%27s_Golden-Domed_Monastery_RB_18.jpg/330px-80-391-9007_Kyiv_St.Michael%27s_Golden-Domed_Monastery_RB_18.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/80-391-9007_Kyiv_St.Michael%27s_Golden-Domed_Monastery_RB_18.jpg/440px-80-391-9007_Kyiv_St.Michael%27s_Golden-Domed_Monastery_RB_18.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5400" data-file-height="3600" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/St._Michael%27s_Golden-Domed_Monastery" title="St. Michael&#39;s Golden-Domed Monastery">St Michael's Golden-domed Cathedral</a> in <a href="/wiki/Kyiv" title="Kyiv">Kyiv</a>, the foremost example of <a href="/wiki/Cossack_Baroque" class="mw-redirect" title="Cossack Baroque">Cossack Baroque</a> and one of Ukraine's most recognizable landmarks</figcaption></figure> <p>Ukrainian architecture includes the motifs and styles that are found in structures built in modern Ukraine, and by <a href="/wiki/Ukrainians" title="Ukrainians">Ukrainians</a> worldwide. These include initial roots which were established in the state of <a href="/wiki/Kievan_Rus%27" title="Kievan Rus&#39;">Kievan Rus'</a>. Following the <a href="/wiki/Christianization_of_Kievan_Rus%27" title="Christianization of Kievan Rus&#39;">Christianization of Kievan Rus'</a>, Ukrainian architecture has been influenced by <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_architecture" title="Byzantine architecture">Byzantine architecture</a>. After the <a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Kievan_Rus%27" title="Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus&#39;">Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus'</a>, it continued to develop in the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Galicia-Volhynia" class="mw-redirect" title="Kingdom of Galicia-Volhynia">Kingdom of Galicia-Volhynia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-KatchanovskiKohutNebesio2013_391-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KatchanovskiKohutNebesio2013-391"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>383<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the union with the <a href="/wiki/Tsardom_of_Russia" title="Tsardom of Russia">Tsardom of Russia</a>, architecture in Ukraine began to develop in different directions, with many structures in the larger eastern, Russian-ruled area built in the styles of <a href="/wiki/Russian_architecture" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian architecture">Russian architecture</a> of that period, whilst the western region of <a href="/wiki/Galicia_(Central_Europe)" class="mw-redirect" title="Galicia (Central Europe)">Galicia</a> developed under <a href="/wiki/Architecture_of_Poland" title="Architecture of Poland">Polish</a> and <a href="/wiki/Architecture_of_Austria" class="mw-redirect" title="Architecture of Austria">Austro-Hungarian architectural influences</a>. Ukrainian national motifs would eventually be used during the period of the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> and in modern independent Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-KatchanovskiKohutNebesio2013_391-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KatchanovskiKohutNebesio2013-391"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>383<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, much of the contemporary architectural skyline of Ukraine is dominated by Soviet-style <a href="/wiki/Khrushchyovka" class="mw-redirect" title="Khrushchyovka">Khrushchyovkas</a>, or low-cost apartment buildings.<sup id="cite_ref-392" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-392"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>384<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Weaving_and_embroidery">Weaving and embroidery</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rushnyk_Ukraine_embroidered_decorative_towels.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Rushnyk_Ukraine_embroidered_decorative_towels.jpg/170px-Rushnyk_Ukraine_embroidered_decorative_towels.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Rushnyk_Ukraine_embroidered_decorative_towels.jpg/255px-Rushnyk_Ukraine_embroidered_decorative_towels.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Rushnyk_Ukraine_embroidered_decorative_towels.jpg/340px-Rushnyk_Ukraine_embroidered_decorative_towels.jpg 2x" data-file-width="768" data-file-height="848" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Rushnyk" title="Rushnyk">Rushnyk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_embroidery" title="Ukrainian embroidery">Ukrainian embroidery</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Artisan <a href="/wiki/Textile_arts" title="Textile arts">textile arts</a> play an important role in Ukrainian culture,<sup id="cite_ref-393" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-393"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>385<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> especially in <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_wedding_traditions" title="Ukrainian wedding traditions">Ukrainian wedding traditions</a>. <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_embroidery" title="Ukrainian embroidery">Ukrainian embroidery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Weaving" title="Weaving">weaving</a> and lace-making are used in traditional <a href="/wiki/Folk_dress" class="mw-redirect" title="Folk dress">folk dress</a> and in traditional celebrations. Ukrainian embroidery varies depending on the region of origin<sup id="cite_ref-394" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-394"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>386<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the designs have a long history of motifs, compositions, choice of colours and types of stitches.<sup id="cite_ref-museum_395-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-museum-395"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>387<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Use of colour is very important and has roots in <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_folklore" title="Ukrainian folklore">Ukrainian folklore</a>. Embroidery motifs found in different parts of Ukraine are preserved in the <a href="/wiki/Rushnyk" title="Rushnyk">Rushnyk</a> Museum in <a href="/wiki/Pereiaslav" title="Pereiaslav">Pereiaslav</a>. </p><p>National dress is woven and highly decorated. Weaving with handmade looms is still practised in the village of Krupove, situated in <a href="/wiki/Rivne_Oblast" title="Rivne Oblast">Rivne Oblast</a>. The village is the birthplace of two internationally recognized personalities in the scene of national crafts fabrication: Nina Myhailivna<sup id="cite_ref-396" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-396"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>388<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and Uliana Petrivna.<sup id="cite_ref-397" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-397"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>389<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Music">Music</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Music_of_Ukraine" title="Music of Ukraine">Music of Ukraine</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Fedir_Stovbynenko_-_Kozak-bandyryst_(1890).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Fedir_Stovbynenko_-_Kozak-bandyryst_%281890%29.jpg/170px-Fedir_Stovbynenko_-_Kozak-bandyryst_%281890%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="182" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Fedir_Stovbynenko_-_Kozak-bandyryst_%281890%29.jpg/255px-Fedir_Stovbynenko_-_Kozak-bandyryst_%281890%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Fedir_Stovbynenko_-_Kozak-bandyryst_%281890%29.jpg/340px-Fedir_Stovbynenko_-_Kozak-bandyryst_%281890%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="998" data-file-height="1068" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Cossack_Mamay" title="Cossack Mamay">Cossack Mamay</a> playing a <a href="/wiki/Kobza" title="Kobza">kobza</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9B%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0_%28cropped%29.jpg/170px-%D0%9B%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="222" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0_%28cropped%29.jpg/255px-%D0%9B%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0_%28cropped%29.jpg/340px-%D0%9B%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="377" data-file-height="493" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Mykola_Lysenko" title="Mykola Lysenko">Mykola Lysenko</a> is widely considered to be the father of Ukrainian classical music.<sup id="cite_ref-Risch_2011_p._44_398-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Risch_2011_p._44-398"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>390<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>Music is a major part of Ukrainian culture, with a long history and many influences. From traditional <a href="/wiki/Folk_music" title="Folk music">folk music</a>, to <a href="/wiki/Classical_music" title="Classical music">classical</a> and <a href="/wiki/Modern_rock" title="Modern rock">modern rock</a>, Ukraine has produced several internationally recognised musicians including <a href="/wiki/Kirill_Karabits" title="Kirill Karabits">Kirill Karabits</a>, <a href="/wiki/Okean_Elzy" title="Okean Elzy">Okean Elzy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ruslana" title="Ruslana">Ruslana</a>. Elements from traditional Ukrainian folk music made their way into Western music and even into modern <a href="/wiki/Jazz" title="Jazz">jazz</a>. Ukrainian music sometimes presents a perplexing mix of exotic melismatic singing with chordal harmony. The most striking general characteristic of authentic ethnic Ukrainian folk music is the wide use of minor modes or keys which incorporate augmented second intervals.<sup id="cite_ref-Sonevytsky_2019_p._399-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sonevytsky_2019_p.-399"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>391<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the Baroque period, music had a place of considerable importance in the curriculum of the <a href="/wiki/Kyiv-Mohyla_Academy" class="mw-redirect" title="Kyiv-Mohyla Academy">Kyiv-Mohyla Academy</a>. Much of the nobility was well versed in music with many Ukrainian Cossack leaders such as (<a href="/wiki/Ivan_Mazepa" title="Ivan Mazepa">Mazepa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Semen_Paliy" title="Semen Paliy">Paliy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Antin_Holovaty" title="Antin Holovaty">Holovatyj</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ivan_Sirko" title="Ivan Sirko">Sirko</a>) being accomplished players of the <a href="/wiki/Kobza" title="Kobza">kobza</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bandura" title="Bandura">bandura</a> or <a href="/wiki/Torban" title="Torban">torban</a>. </p><p>The first dedicated musical academy was set up in <a href="/wiki/Hlukhiv" title="Hlukhiv">Hlukhiv</a> in 1738 and students were taught to sing and play violin and bandura from manuscripts. As a result, many of the earliest composers and performers within the Russian empire were ethnically Ukrainian, having been born or educated in Hlukhiv or having been closely associated with this music school.<sup id="cite_ref-Struk_1993_p._1461_400-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Struk_1993_p._1461-400"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>392<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ukrainian classical music differs considerably depending on whether the composer was of Ukrainian ethnicity living in Ukraine, a composer of non-Ukrainian ethnicity who was a citizen of Ukraine, or part of the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_diaspora" title="Ukrainian diaspora">Ukrainian diaspora</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Ukrainian_people_2017_401-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ukrainian_people_2017-401"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>393<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since the mid-1960s, Western-influenced pop music has been growing in popularity in Ukraine. Folk singer and harmonium player <a href="/wiki/Mariana_Sadovska" title="Mariana Sadovska">Mariana Sadovska</a> is prominent. Ukrainian pop and folk music arose with the international popularity of groups and performers like <a href="/wiki/Vopli_Vidoplyasova" class="mw-redirect" title="Vopli Vidoplyasova">Vopli Vidoplyasova</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dakh_Daughters" title="Dakh Daughters">Dakh Daughters</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dakha_Brakha" class="mw-redirect" title="Dakha Brakha">Dakha Brakha</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ivan_Dorn" title="Ivan Dorn">Ivan Dorn</a> and <a href="/wiki/Okean_Elzy" title="Okean Elzy">Okean Elzy</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Media">Media</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Media_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Media of Ukraine">Media of Ukraine</a></div> <p>The Ukrainian legal framework on media freedom is deemed "among the most progressive in eastern Europe", although implementation has been uneven.<sup id="cite_ref-FH_402-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FH-402"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>394<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="The date of the event predicted near this tag has passed. (December 2022)">needs update</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> The constitution and laws provide for <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_speech" title="Freedom of speech">freedom of speech</a><sup id="cite_ref-403" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-403"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>395<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_the_press_in_Ukraine" title="Freedom of the press in Ukraine">press</a>. The main regulatory authority for the broadcast media is the <a href="/wiki/National_Television_and_Radio_Broadcasting_Council_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="National Television and Radio Broadcasting Council of Ukraine">National Television and Radio Broadcasting Council of Ukraine</a> (NTRBCU), tasked with licensing media outlets and ensure their compliance with the law.<sup id="cite_ref-404" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-404"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>396<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Kyiv" title="Kyiv">Kyiv</a> dominates the media sector in Ukraine: National <a href="/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_Ukraine" title="List of newspapers in Ukraine">newspapers</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Den_(newspaper)" class="mw-redirect" title="Den (newspaper)">Den</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Dzerkalo_Tyzhnia" title="Dzerkalo Tyzhnia">Dzerkalo Tyzhnia</a></i>, tabloids, such as <i><a href="/wiki/The_Ukrainian_Week" title="The Ukrainian Week">The Ukrainian Week</a></i> or <i><a href="/wiki/Focus_(Ukrainian_magazine)" title="Focus (Ukrainian magazine)">Focus</a></i>, and television and radio are largely based there,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> although <a href="/wiki/Lviv" title="Lviv">Lviv</a> is also a significant national media centre. The National News Agency of Ukraine, <a href="/wiki/Ukrinform" title="Ukrinform">Ukrinform</a> was founded here in 1918. <a href="/wiki/BBC_Ukrainian" class="mw-redirect" title="BBC Ukrainian">BBC Ukrainian</a> started its broadcasts in 1992.<sup id="cite_ref-405" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-405"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>397<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of 2022<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ukraine&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup> 75% of the population use the internet, and social media is widely used by government and people.<sup id="cite_ref-406" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-406"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>398<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 10 March 2024, creators of a documentary film <i><a href="/wiki/20_Days_in_Mariupol" title="20 Days in Mariupol">20 Days in Mariupol</a></i> were awarded with the <a href="/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards">Oscar</a> in the category "Best Documentary Feature Film", the first Oscar in Ukraine's history.<sup id="cite_ref-407" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-407"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>399<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sport">Sport</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Sport_in_Ukraine" title="Sport in Ukraine">Sport in Ukraine</a></div> <p>Ukraine greatly benefited from the Soviet emphasis on <a href="/wiki/Physical_education" title="Physical education">physical education</a>. These policies left Ukraine with hundreds of stadia, swimming pools, gymnasia and many other athletic facilities.<sup id="cite_ref-408" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-408"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>400<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The most popular sport is <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">football</a>. The top professional league is the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Premier_League" title="Ukrainian Premier League">Vyscha Liha</a> ("premier league"). </p><p>Many Ukrainians also played for the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_national_football_team" class="mw-redirect" title="Soviet national football team">Soviet national football team</a>, most notably <a href="/wiki/Ballon_d%27Or" title="Ballon d&#39;Or">Ballon d'Or</a> winners <a href="/wiki/Ihor_Belanov" class="mw-redirect" title="Ihor Belanov">Ihor Belanov</a> and <a href="/wiki/Oleh_Blokhin" class="mw-redirect" title="Oleh Blokhin">Oleh Blokhin</a>. This award was only presented to one Ukrainian after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, <a href="/wiki/Andriy_Shevchenko" title="Andriy Shevchenko">Andriy Shevchenko</a>. The national team made its debut in the <a href="/wiki/2006_FIFA_World_Cup" title="2006 FIFA World Cup">2006 FIFA World Cup</a>, and reached the quarterfinals before losing to eventual champions, <a href="/wiki/Italy_national_football_team" title="Italy national football team">Italy</a>. </p><p>Ukrainian <a href="/wiki/Boxing" title="Boxing">boxers</a> are amongst the best in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-409" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-409"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>401<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Since becoming the undisputed cruiserweight champion in 2018, <a href="/wiki/Oleksandr_Usyk" title="Oleksandr Usyk">Oleksandr Usyk</a> has also gone on to win the unified WBA (Super), IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweight titles. This feat made him one of only three boxers to have unified the cruiserweight world titles and become a world heavyweight champion.<sup id="cite_ref-410" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-410"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>402<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The brothers <a href="/wiki/Vitali_Klitschko" title="Vitali Klitschko">Vitali</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wladimir_Klitschko" title="Wladimir Klitschko">Wladimir Klitschko</a> are former <a href="/wiki/Heavyweight" title="Heavyweight">heavyweight</a> world champions who held multiple world titles throughout their careers. Also hailing from Ukraine is <a href="/wiki/Vasyl_Lomachenko" class="mw-redirect" title="Vasyl Lomachenko">Vasyl Lomachenko</a>, a <a href="/wiki/2008_Summer_Olympics" title="2008 Summer Olympics">2008</a> and <a href="/wiki/2012_Olympic_games" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 Olympic games">2012 Olympic</a> gold medalist. He is the <a href="/wiki/Unified_champion" class="mw-redirect" title="Unified champion">unified</a> <a href="/wiki/Lightweight" title="Lightweight">lightweight</a> world champion who ties the record for winning a world title in the fewest professional fights; three. As of September 2018, he is ranked as the world's best active boxer, <a href="/wiki/Pound_for_pound" title="Pound for pound">pound for pound</a>, by <a href="/wiki/Boxing_pound_for_pound_rankings#ESPN" title="Boxing pound for pound rankings">ESPN</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-411" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-411"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>403<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Sergey_Bubka" title="Sergey Bubka">Sergey Bubka</a> held the record in the <a href="/wiki/Pole_vault" title="Pole vault">Pole vault</a> from 1993 to 2014; with great strength, speed and gymnastic abilities, he was voted the world's best athlete on several occasions.<sup id="cite_ref-412" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-412"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>404<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-413" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-413"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>405<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">Basketball</a> has gained popularity in Ukraine. In 2011, Ukraine was granted a right to organize <a href="/wiki/EuroBasket_2015" title="EuroBasket 2015">EuroBasket 2015</a>. Two years later the <a href="/wiki/Ukraine_national_basketball_team" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukraine national basketball team">Ukraine national basketball team</a> finished sixth in <a href="/wiki/EuroBasket_2013" title="EuroBasket 2013">EuroBasket 2013</a> and qualified to <a href="/wiki/2014_FIBA_Basketball_World_Cup" title="2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup">FIBA World Cup</a> for the first time in its history. <a href="/wiki/Euroleague" class="mw-redirect" title="Euroleague">Euroleague</a> participant <a href="/wiki/BC_Budivelnyk" title="BC Budivelnyk">Budivelnyk Kyiv</a> is the strongest professional basketball club in Ukraine. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Chess" title="Chess">Chess</a> is a popular sport in Ukraine. <a href="/wiki/Ruslan_Ponomariov" title="Ruslan Ponomariov">Ruslan Ponomariov</a> is the former world champion. There are about 85 <a href="/wiki/Grandmaster_(chess)" title="Grandmaster (chess)">Grandmasters</a> and 198 <a href="/wiki/International_Masters" class="mw-redirect" title="International Masters">International Masters</a> in Ukraine. <a href="/wiki/Rugby_league" title="Rugby league">Rugby league</a> is played throughout Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-414" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-414"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>406<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cuisine">Cuisine</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_cuisine" title="Ukrainian cuisine">Ukrainian cuisine</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Borscht_served.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Borscht_served.jpg/220px-Borscht_served.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Borscht_served.jpg/330px-Borscht_served.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Borscht_served.jpg/440px-Borscht_served.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3636" data-file-height="2376" /></a><figcaption>Ukrainian <a href="/wiki/Borscht" title="Borscht">borscht</a> with <a href="/wiki/Smetana_(dairy_product)" title="Smetana (dairy product)">smetana</a> sour cream</figcaption></figure> <p>The traditional Ukrainian diet includes chicken, pork, beef, fish and mushrooms. Ukrainians also tend to eat a lot of potatoes; grains; and fresh, boiled or pickled vegetables. Popular traditional dishes <i><span title="Ukrainian-language text"><i lang="uk-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Varenyky" class="mw-redirect" title="Varenyky">varenyky</a></i></span></i> (boiled dumplings with mushrooms, potatoes, <a href="/wiki/Sauerkraut" title="Sauerkraut">sauerkraut</a>, <a href="/wiki/Quark_(dairy_product)" title="Quark (dairy product)">quark</a>, cherries or berries), <i><a href="/wiki/Nalysnyky" class="mw-redirect" title="Nalysnyky">nalysnyky</a></i> (pancakes with quark, poppy seeds, mushrooms, <a href="/wiki/Caviar" title="Caviar">caviar</a> or meat), <i><a href="/wiki/Cabbage_soup" title="Cabbage soup">kapusnyak</a></i> (cabbage soup that usually consists of meat, potatoes, carrots, onions, millet, tomato paste, spices and fresh herbs), red <a href="/wiki/Borscht" title="Borscht">borscht</a> (soup made of beets, cabbage and mushrooms or meat) and <span title="Ukrainian-language text"><i lang="uk-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Go%C5%82%C4%85bki" title="Gołąbki">holubtsi</a></i></span> (stuffed cabbage rolls filled with rice, carrots, onion and minced meat).<sup id="cite_ref-415" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-415"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>407<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Among traditional baked goods are decorated <a href="/wiki/Korovai" title="Korovai">korovais</a> and <a href="/wiki/Paska_(bread)" title="Paska (bread)">paska Easter bread</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-416" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-416"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>408<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ukrainian specialties also include <a href="/wiki/Chicken_Kiev" title="Chicken Kiev">Chicken Kiev</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kyiv_cake" title="Kyiv cake">Kyiv cake</a>. </p><p>Ukrainians drink <a href="/wiki/Kompot" title="Kompot">stewed fruit compote</a>, juices, milk, <a href="/wiki/Ryazhenka" title="Ryazhenka">ryazhanka</a>, mineral water, tea and coffee, beer, wine and <span title="Ukrainian-language text"><i lang="uk-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Horilka" title="Horilka">horilka</a></i></span>.<sup id="cite_ref-417" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-417"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>409<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1259569809">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);padding:0.1em;background:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa)}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-entry{display:table-row;font-size:85%;line-height:110%;height:1.9em;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-image{display:table-cell;padding:0.2em;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-link{display:table-cell;padding:0.2em 0.2em 0.2em 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.reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/juː/: &#39;u&#39; in &#39;cute&#39;">juː</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="&#39;k&#39; in &#39;kind&#39;">k</span><span title="&#39;r&#39; in &#39;rye&#39;">r</span><span title="/eɪ/: &#39;a&#39; in &#39;face&#39;">eɪ</span><span title="&#39;n&#39; in &#39;nigh&#39;">n</span></span>/</a></span>&#32;<span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-1" 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data-ooui="{&quot;_&quot;:&quot;mw.Phonos.PhonosButton&quot;,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/b\/be\/Uk-%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B0_%282%29.oga\/Uk-%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B0_%282%29.oga.mp3&quot;,&quot;rel&quot;:[&quot;nofollow&quot;],&quot;framed&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:&quot;volumeUp&quot;,&quot;data&quot;:{&quot;ipa&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;lang&quot;:&quot;en&quot;,&quot;wikibase&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;file&quot;:&quot;Uk-\u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0430 (2).oga&quot;},&quot;classes&quot;:[&quot;ext-phonos-PhonosButton&quot;,&quot;noexcerpt&quot;,&quot;ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel&quot;]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/be/Uk-%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B0_%282%29.oga/Uk-%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B0_%282%29.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play 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territories of Ukraine">territory illegally occupied and annexed from it by Russia</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Which also has the unrecognised breakaway state <a href="/wiki/Transnistria" title="Transnistria">Transnistria</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The Ukrainian territories on the Sea of Azov have been occupied and annexed by Russia in 2022, but the annexation has been condemned by the international community.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-fn1-118"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-fn1_118-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-fn1_118-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">These figures are likely to be much higher, as they <b>do not</b> include Ukrainians of other nationalities or Ukrainian Jews, but only <a href="/wiki/Ethnic" class="mw-redirect" title="Ethnic">ethnic</a> Ukrainians, from the Ukrainian SSR.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-129"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-129">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">This figure excludes <a href="/wiki/POW" class="mw-redirect" title="POW">POW</a> deaths.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-387"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-387">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Such writings were also the base for Russian and Belarusian literature.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style 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KubijovyC; University of Toronto Press. 1963; 1188pp</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Recent_(since_1991)"><span id="Recent_.28since_1991.29"></span>Recent (since 1991)</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239549316"><div class="refbegin refbegin-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em"> <ul><li>Aslund, Anders, and Michael McFaul. <i>Revolution in Orange: The Origins of Ukraine's Democratic Breakthrough</i> (2006)</li> <li>Birch, Sarah. <i>Elections and Democratization in Ukraine</i> Macmillan, 2000 <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.questia.com/read/98201086/elections-and-democratization-in-ukraine">online edition</a></li> <li>Edwards Mike: "Ukraine&#160;– Running on empty" <a href="/wiki/National_Geographic_Magazine" class="mw-redirect" title="National Geographic Magazine">National Geographic Magazine</a> March 1993</li> <li>Ivan Katchanovski: <i>Cleft Countries: Regional Political Divisions and Cultures in Post-Soviet Ukraine and Moldova</i>, Ibidem-Verlag, 2006, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-3-89821-558-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-3-89821-558-9">978-3-89821-558-9</a></li> <li>Kuzio, Taras: <i>Contemporary Ukraine: Dynamics of Post-Soviet Transformation</i>, M.E. Sharpe, 1998, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7656-0224-5" title="Special:BookSources/0-7656-0224-5">0-7656-0224-5</a></li> <li>Kuzio, Taras. <i>Ukraine: State and Nation Building</i>, Routledge, 1998 <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.questia.com/read/102997170/ukraine-state-and-nation-building">online edition</a></li> <li>Shamshur O. V., Ishevskaya T. I., <i>Multilingual education as a factor of inter-ethnic relations: the case of the Ukraine</i>, in <i>Language Education for Intercultural Communication</i>, by D. E. Ager, George Muskens, Sue Wright, Multilingual Matters, 1993, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-85359-204-8" title="Special:BookSources/1-85359-204-8">1-85359-204-8</a></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFShen1996" class="citation book cs1">Shen, Raphael (1996). <i>Ukraine's Economic Reform: Obstacles, Errors, Lessons</i>. Praeger/Greenwood. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-275-95240-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-275-95240-2"><bdi>978-0-275-95240-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Ukraine%27s+Economic+Reform%3A+Obstacles%2C+Errors%2C+Lessons&amp;rft.pub=Praeger%2FGreenwood&amp;rft.date=1996&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-275-95240-2&amp;rft.aulast=Shen&amp;rft.aufirst=Raphael&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUkraine" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>Whitmore, Sarah. <i>State Building in Ukraine: The Ukrainian Parliament, 1990–2003</i> Routledge, 2004 <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.questia.com/read/108557869/state-building-in-ukraine-the-ukrainian-parliament">online edition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Wilson_(historian)" title="Andrew Wilson (historian)">Wilson, Andrew</a>, <i>Ukraine's Orange Revolution</i> (2005)</li> <li>Wilson, Andrew, <i>The Ukrainians: Unexpected Nation,</i> 2nd ed. 2002;</li> <li>Wilson, Andrew, <i>Ukrainian Nationalism in the 1990s: A Minority Faith</i>, <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_University_Press" title="Cambridge University Press">Cambridge University Press</a>, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-521-57457-9" title="Special:BookSources/0-521-57457-9">0-521-57457-9</a></li> <li>Zon, Hans van. <i>The Political Economy of Independent Ukraine</i>. 2000 <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.questia.com/read/98833788/the-political-economy-of-independent-ukraine">online edition</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="History_2">History</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239549316"><div class="refbegin refbegin-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em"> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.academia.edu/10220788/UKRAINIAN_UPPER_PALAEOLITHIC_BETWEEN_40_10.000_BP">UKRAINIAN UPPER PALAEOLITHIC BETWEEN 40/10.000 BP</a></li> <li>Bilinsky, Yaroslav <i>The Second Soviet Republic: The Ukraine after World War II</i> (<a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University_Press" title="Rutgers University Press">Rutgers University Press</a>, 1964) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.questia.com/read/98757892/the-second-soviet-republic-the-ukraine-after-world">online</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200707080141/https://www.questia.com/read/98757892/the-second-soviet-republic-the-ukraine-after-world">Archived</a> 7 July 2020 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></li> <li>Hrushevsky, Michael. <i>A History of Ukraine</i> (1986)</li> <li>Katchanovski Ivan; Kohut, Zenon E.; Nebesio, Bohdan Y.; and Yurkevich, Myroslav. <i>Historical Dictionary of Ukraine.</i> Second Edition. Scarecrow Press, 2013. 968 pp.</li> <li>Kononenko, Konstantyn. <i>Ukraine and Russia: A History of the Economic Relations between Ukraine and Russia, 1654–1917</i> (Marquette University Press 1958) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.questia.com/read/30412054/ukraine-and-russia-a-history-of-the-economic-relations">online</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200707131740/https://www.questia.com/read/30412054/ukraine-and-russia-a-history-of-the-economic-relations">Archived</a> 7 July 2020 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></li> <li>Luckyj, George S. <i>Towards an Intellectual History of Ukraine: An Anthology of Ukrainian Thought from 1710 to 1995.</i> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magocsi,_Paul_Robert" class="mw-redirect" title="Magocsi, Paul Robert">Magocsi, Paul Robert</a>, <i>A History of Ukraine</i>. <a href="/wiki/University_of_Toronto_Press" title="University of Toronto Press">University of Toronto Press</a>, 1996 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8020-7820-6" title="Special:BookSources/0-8020-7820-6">0-8020-7820-6</a></li> <li>Reid, Anna. <i>Borderland: A Journey Through the History of Ukraine</i> (2003) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.questia.com/read/96969196/borderland-a-journey-through-the-history-of-ukraine">online edition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orest_Subtelny" title="Orest Subtelny">Subtelny, Orest</a>. <i>Ukraine: A History</i>, 1st edition. Toronto: <a href="/wiki/University_of_Toronto_Press" title="University of Toronto Press">University of Toronto Press</a>, 1988. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8020-8390-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-8020-8390-0">0-8020-8390-0</a>.</li> <li>Yekelchyk, Serhy. <i>Ukraine: Birth of a Modern Nation</i> (Oxford University Press 2007) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.questia.com/read/117724172/ukraine-birth-of-a-modern-nation">online</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200707135517/https://www.questia.com/read/117724172/ukraine-birth-of-a-modern-nation">Archived</a> 7 July 2020 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="World_War_II_2">World War II</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239549316"><div class="refbegin refbegin-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em"> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Boshyk, Yuri (1986). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/ukraineduringwor0000unse"><i>Ukraine During World War II: History and Its Aftermath</i></a></span>. 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Press, 2004. 448 pp.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Cliff, Tony (1984). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/classstrugglewom0000clif"><i>Class Struggle and Women's Liberation</i></a></span>. 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U. of North Carolina Press, 2005. 307 pp.</li> <li>Piotrowski Tadeusz, <i>Poland's Holocaust: Ethnic Strife, Collaboration with Occupying Forces and Genocide in the Second Republic, 1918–1947</i>, McFarland &amp; Company, 1998, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7864-0371-3" title="Special:BookSources/0-7864-0371-3">0-7864-0371-3</a>.</li> <li>Redlich, Shimon. <i>Together and Apart in Brzezany: Poles, Jews, and Ukrainians, 1919–1945</i>. Indiana U. 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title="Austria">Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azerbaijan" title="Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a><sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belarus" title="Belarus">Belarus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belgium" title="Belgium">Belgium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina" title="Bosnia and Herzegovina">Bosnia and Herzegovina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulgaria" title="Bulgaria">Bulgaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Croatia" title="Croatia">Croatia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyprus" title="Cyprus">Cyprus</a><sup>2</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Czech_Republic" title="Czech Republic">Czech Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denmark" title="Denmark">Denmark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Estonia" title="Estonia">Estonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland">Finland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgia_(country)" title="Georgia (country)">Georgia</a><sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greece" title="Greece">Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungary" title="Hungary">Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iceland" title="Iceland">Iceland</a><sup>3</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland" title="Republic of Ireland">Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kazakhstan" title="Kazakhstan">Kazakhstan</a><sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia">Latvia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liechtenstein" title="Liechtenstein">Liechtenstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lithuania" title="Lithuania">Lithuania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luxembourg" title="Luxembourg">Luxembourg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malta" title="Malta">Malta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moldova" title="Moldova">Moldova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monaco" title="Monaco">Monaco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montenegro" title="Montenegro">Montenegro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Macedonia" title="North Macedonia">North Macedonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland">Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal">Portugal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a><sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Marino" title="San Marino">San Marino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serbia" title="Serbia">Serbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slovakia" title="Slovakia">Slovakia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slovenia" title="Slovenia">Slovenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden">Sweden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland">Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey">Turkey</a><sup>1</sup></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink 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Ossetia</a><sup>2</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transnistria" title="Transnistria">Transnistria</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Dependent_territory" title="Dependent territory">Dependent<br />territories</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Denmark</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Faroe_Islands" title="Faroe Islands">Faroe Islands</a><sup>3</sup> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Danish_Realm" title="Danish Realm">autonomous country of the Kingdom of Denmark</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">United Kingdom</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Akrotiri_and_Dhekelia" title="Akrotiri and Dhekelia">Akrotiri and Dhekelia</a><sup>2</sup> (Sovereign Base Areas)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gibraltar" title="Gibraltar">Gibraltar</a> (<a href="/wiki/British_Overseas_Territories" title="British Overseas Territories">British Overseas Territory</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Crown_Dependencies" title="Crown Dependencies">Crown Dependencies</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bailiwick_of_Guernsey" title="Bailiwick of Guernsey">Bailiwick of Guernsey</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alderney" title="Alderney">Alderney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guernsey" title="Guernsey">Guernsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sark" title="Sark">Sark</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jersey" title="Jersey">Bailiwick of Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Man" title="Isle of Man">Isle of Man</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Special areas<br />of internal<br />sovereignty</div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Finland</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/%C3%85land" title="Åland">Åland</a> (<a href="/wiki/Autonomous_administrative_division" title="Autonomous administrative division">autonomous region</a> subject to the <a href="/wiki/%C3%85land_convention" title="Åland convention">Åland convention</a> of 1921)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Norway</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Svalbard" title="Svalbard">Svalbard</a> (<a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area">unincorporated area</a> subject to the <a href="/wiki/Svalbard_Treaty" title="Svalbard Treaty">Svalbard Treaty</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">United Kingdom</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scotland" title="Scotland">Scotland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales">Wales</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Ireland" title="Northern Ireland">Northern Ireland</a> (<a href="/wiki/Countries_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Countries of the United Kingdom">country of the United Kingdom</a> subject to the <a href="/wiki/Good_Friday_Agreement" title="Good Friday Agreement">British-Irish Agreement</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div> <ul><li><sup>1</sup> Spans the conventional boundary between Europe and another continent.</li> <li><sup>2</sup> Considered European for cultural, political and historical reasons but is geographically in Western Asia.</li> <li><sup>3</sup> <a href="/wiki/Island#Oceanic_islands" title="Island">Oceanic islands</a> within the vicinity of Europe are usually grouped with the continent even though they are not situated on its continental shelf.</li> <li><sup>4</sup> Governed by the <a href="/wiki/Holy_See" title="Holy See">Holy See</a> which has sovereignty over Vatican City.</li></ul> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></span></span> <b><a href="/wiki/Category:Europe" title="Category:Europe">Category</a></b></li> <li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Symbol_portal_class.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Portal"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e2/Symbol_portal_class.svg/16px-Symbol_portal_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e2/Symbol_portal_class.svg/23px-Symbol_portal_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e2/Symbol_portal_class.svg/31px-Symbol_portal_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></a></span> <b><a href="/wiki/Portal:Europe" title="Portal:Europe">Europe portal</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Eastern_Europe" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Eastern_Europe" title="Template:Eastern Europe"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Eastern_Europe" title="Template talk:Eastern Europe"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Eastern_Europe" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Eastern Europe"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Eastern_Europe" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Europe" title="Eastern Europe">Eastern Europe</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sovereign states</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Armenia" title="Armenia">Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azerbaijan" title="Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belarus" title="Belarus">Belarus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulgaria" title="Bulgaria">Bulgaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Czech_Republic" title="Czech Republic">Czech Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Estonia" title="Estonia">Estonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgia_(country)" title="Georgia (country)">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungary" title="Hungary">Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia">Latvia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lithuania" title="Lithuania">Lithuania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moldova" title="Moldova">Moldova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slovakia" title="Slovakia">Slovakia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey">Turkey</a> (only <a href="/wiki/East_Thrace" title="East Thrace">East Thrace</a>)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Ukraine</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">States with limited recognition</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abkhazia" title="Abkhazia">Abkhazia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Ossetia" title="South Ossetia">South Ossetia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transnistria" title="Transnistria">Transnistria</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">History</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Abkhazia" title="History of Abkhazia">Abkhazia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Armenia" title="History of Armenia">Armenia</a> (<a href="/wiki/Prehistoric_Armenia" title="Prehistoric Armenia">Prehistoric Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orontid_dynasty#History" title="Orontid dynasty">Orontid dynasty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artaxiad_dynasty#History" title="Artaxiad dynasty">Artaxiad dynasty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Armenia#History" title="Roman Armenia">Roman Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arsacid_dynasty_of_Armenia#History" title="Arsacid dynasty of Armenia"> Arsacid dynasty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sasanian_Armenia#History" title="Sasanian Armenia">Sasanian Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medieval_Armenia" title="Medieval Armenia">Medieval Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasions_of_Georgia" title="Mongol invasions of Georgia">Mongol invasions</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Baltic_states_under_Soviet_rule_(1944%E2%80%931991)" title="Baltic states under Soviet rule (1944–1991)">Soviet rule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Estonia_in_World_War_II" title="Estonia in World War II">Estonia in World War II</a> (<a href="/wiki/German_occupation_of_Estonia_during_World_War_II" title="German occupation of Estonia during World War II">German occupation of Estonia during World War II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust_in_Estonia" title="The Holocaust in Estonia">Holocaust</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Estonian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic#History" title="Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic">Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Georgia_(country)" title="History of Georgia (country)">Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Hungary" title="History of Hungary">Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Latvia" title="History of Latvia">Latvia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Lithuania" title="History of Lithuania">Lithuania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Moldova" title="History of Moldova">Moldova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Ottoman_Empire" title="History of the Ottoman Empire">Ottoman Empire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Romania" title="History of Romania">Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Russia" title="History of Russia">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Slovakia" title="History of Slovakia">Slovakia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="History of the Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Transnistria" title="History of Transnistria">Transnistria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Turkey" title="History of Turkey">Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Ukraine" title="History of Ukraine">Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Yugoslavia" class="mw-redirect" title="History of Yugoslavia">Yugoslavia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> 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<li><span class="nowrap">1953 <a href="/wiki/Jean_Monnet" title="Jean Monnet">Jean Monnet</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954 <a href="/wiki/Konrad_Adenauer" title="Konrad Adenauer">Konrad Adenauer</a></span></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:silver">1955</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956 <a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill" title="Winston Churchill">Winston Churchill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957 <a href="/wiki/Paul-Henri_Spaak" title="Paul-Henri Spaak">Paul-Henri Spaak</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958 <a href="/wiki/Robert_Schuman" title="Robert Schuman">Robert Schuman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959 <a href="/wiki/George_C._Marshall" title="George C. Marshall">George C. Marshall</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960 <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Bech" title="Joseph Bech">Joseph Bech</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961 <a href="/wiki/Walter_Hallstein" title="Walter Hallstein">Walter Hallstein</a></span></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:silver">1962</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963 <a href="/wiki/Edward_Heath" title="Edward Heath">Edward Heath</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964 <a href="/wiki/Antonio_Segni" title="Antonio Segni">Antonio Segni</a></span></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:silver">1965</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966 <a href="/wiki/Jens_Otto_Krag" title="Jens Otto Krag">Jens Otto Krag</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967 <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Luns" title="Joseph Luns">Joseph Luns</a></span></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:silver">1968</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969 <a href="/wiki/European_Commission" title="European Commission">European Commission</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970 <a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Seydoux_de_Clausonne" title="François Seydoux de Clausonne">François Seydoux de Clausonne</a></span></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:silver">1971</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972 <a href="/wiki/Roy_Jenkins" title="Roy Jenkins">Roy Jenkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973 <a href="/wiki/Salvador_de_Madariaga" title="Salvador de Madariaga">Salvador de Madariaga</a></span></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:silver">1974</span></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:silver">1975</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1976–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1976 <a href="/wiki/Leo_Tindemans" title="Leo Tindemans">Leo Tindemans</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977 <a href="/wiki/Walter_Scheel" title="Walter Scheel">Walter Scheel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978 <a href="/wiki/Konstantinos_Karamanlis" title="Konstantinos Karamanlis">Konstantinos Karamanlis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979 <a href="/wiki/Emilio_Colombo" title="Emilio Colombo">Emilio Colombo</a></span></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:silver">1980</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981 <a href="/wiki/Simone_Veil" title="Simone Veil">Simone Veil</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982 <a href="/wiki/Juan_Carlos_I" title="Juan Carlos I">King Juan Carlos I</a></span></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:silver">1983</span></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:silver">1984</span></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:silver">1985</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986 <a href="/wiki/Luxembourg" title="Luxembourg">People of Luxembourg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987 <a href="/wiki/Henry_Kissinger" title="Henry Kissinger">Henry Kissinger</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988 <a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Mitterrand" title="François Mitterrand">François Mitterrand</a>&#160;/&#32;<a href="/wiki/Helmut_Kohl" title="Helmut Kohl">Helmut Kohl</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989 <a href="/wiki/Brother_Roger" title="Brother Roger">Brother Roger</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990 <a href="/wiki/Gyula_Horn" title="Gyula Horn">Gyula Horn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991 <a href="/wiki/V%C3%A1clav_Havel" title="Václav Havel">Václav Havel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992 <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Delors" title="Jacques Delors">Jacques Delors</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993 <a href="/wiki/Felipe_Gonz%C3%A1lez" title="Felipe González">Felipe González</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994 <a href="/wiki/Gro_Harlem_Brundtland" title="Gro Harlem Brundtland">Gro Harlem Brundtland</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995 <a href="/wiki/Franz_Vranitzky" title="Franz Vranitzky">Franz Vranitzky</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996 <a href="/wiki/Beatrix_of_the_Netherlands" title="Beatrix of the Netherlands">Queen Beatrix</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997 <a href="/wiki/Roman_Herzog" title="Roman Herzog">Roman Herzog</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998 <a href="/wiki/Bronis%C5%82aw_Geremek" title="Bronisław Geremek">Bronisław Geremek</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999 <a href="/wiki/Tony_Blair" title="Tony Blair">Tony Blair</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000 <a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">Bill Clinton</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2001–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">2001 <a href="/wiki/Gy%C3%B6rgy_Konr%C3%A1d" title="György Konrád">György Konrád</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002 <a href="/wiki/Euro" title="Euro">Euro</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003 <a href="/wiki/Val%C3%A9ry_Giscard_d%27Estaing" title="Valéry Giscard d&#39;Estaing">Valéry Giscard d'Estaing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004 <a href="/wiki/Pat_Cox" title="Pat Cox">Pat Cox</a>&#160;/&#32;<a href="/wiki/Pope_John_Paul_II" title="Pope John Paul II">Pope John Paul II</a><sup>1</sup></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005 <a href="/wiki/Carlo_Azeglio_Ciampi" title="Carlo Azeglio Ciampi">Carlo Azeglio Ciampi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006 <a href="/wiki/Jean-Claude_Juncker" title="Jean-Claude Juncker">Jean-Claude Juncker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007 <a href="/wiki/Javier_Solana" title="Javier Solana">Javier Solana</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008 <a href="/wiki/Angela_Merkel" title="Angela Merkel">Angela Merkel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009 <a href="/wiki/Andrea_Riccardi" title="Andrea Riccardi">Andrea Riccardi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010 <a href="/wiki/Donald_Tusk" title="Donald Tusk">Donald Tusk</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011 <a href="/wiki/Jean-Claude_Trichet" title="Jean-Claude Trichet">Jean-Claude Trichet</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012 <a href="/wiki/Wolfgang_Sch%C3%A4uble" title="Wolfgang Schäuble">Wolfgang Schäuble</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013 <a href="/wiki/Dalia_Grybauskait%C4%97" title="Dalia Grybauskaitė">Dalia Grybauskaitė</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014 <a href="/wiki/Herman_Van_Rompuy" title="Herman Van Rompuy">Herman Van Rompuy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015 <a href="/wiki/Martin_Schulz" title="Martin Schulz">Martin Schulz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016 <a href="/wiki/Pope_Francis" title="Pope Francis">Pope Francis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017 <a href="/wiki/Timothy_Garton_Ash" title="Timothy Garton Ash">Timothy Garton Ash</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018 <a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_Macron" title="Emmanuel Macron">Emmanuel Macron</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019 <a href="/wiki/Ant%C3%B3nio_Guterres" title="António Guterres">António Guterres</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020 <a href="/wiki/Klaus_Iohannis" title="Klaus Iohannis">Klaus Iohannis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022 <a href="/wiki/Sviatlana_Tsikhanouskaya" title="Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya">Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maria_Kalesnikava" title="Maria Kalesnikava">Maria Kalesnikava</a>, <a href="/wiki/Veronika_Tsepkalo" title="Veronika Tsepkalo">Veronika Tsepkalo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023 <a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy" title="Volodymyr Zelenskyy">Volodymyr Zelensky</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">the Ukrainian people</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024 <a href="/wiki/Pinchas_Goldschmidt" title="Pinchas Goldschmidt">Pinchas Goldschmidt</a> and the Jewish communities in Europe</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><sup>1</sup> Received extraordinary prize.</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Sakharov_Prize_recipients" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Sakharov_Prize" title="Template:Sakharov Prize"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Sakharov_Prize" title="Template talk:Sakharov Prize"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Sakharov_Prize" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Sakharov Prize"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Sakharov_Prize_recipients" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Sakharov_Prize" title="Sakharov Prize">Sakharov Prize</a> recipients</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nelson_Mandela" title="Nelson Mandela">Mandela</a> / <a href="/wiki/Anatoly_Marchenko" title="Anatoly Marchenko">Marchenko</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Dub%C4%8Dek" title="Alexander Dubček">Dubček</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aung_San_Suu_Kyi" title="Aung San Suu Kyi">Aung San Suu Kyi</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adem_Dema%C3%A7i" title="Adem Demaçi">Demaçi</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mothers_of_the_Plaza_de_Mayo" class="mw-redirect" title="Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo">Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oslobo%C4%91enje" title="Oslobođenje">Oslobođenje</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taslima_Nasrin" title="Taslima Nasrin">Nasrin</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leyla_Zana" title="Leyla Zana">Zana</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wei_Jingsheng" title="Wei Jingsheng">Wei Jingsheng</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salima_Ghezali" title="Salima Ghezali">Ghezali</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Rugova" title="Ibrahim Rugova">Rugova</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xanana_Gusm%C3%A3o" title="Xanana Gusmão">Gusmão</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C2%A1Basta_Ya!" title="¡Basta Ya!">¡Basta Ya!</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nurit_Peled-Elhanan" title="Nurit Peled-Elhanan">Peled-Elhanan</a> / <a href="/wiki/Izzat_Ghazzawi" title="Izzat Ghazzawi">Ghazzawi</a> / <a href="/wiki/Zacarias_Kamwenho" title="Zacarias Kamwenho">Kamwenho</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oswaldo_Pay%C3%A1" title="Oswaldo Payá">Payá</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kofi_Annan" title="Kofi Annan">Annan</a> / <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belarusian_Association_of_Journalists" title="Belarusian Association of Journalists">Belarusian Association of Journalists</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ladies_in_White" title="Ladies in White">Ladies in White</a> / <a href="/wiki/Reporters_Without_Borders" title="Reporters Without Borders">Reporters Without Borders</a> / <a href="/wiki/Hauwa_Ibrahim" title="Hauwa Ibrahim">Ibrahim</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alaksandar_Milinkievi%C4%8D" title="Alaksandar Milinkievič">Milinkievič</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salih_Mahmoud_Osman" title="Salih Mahmoud Osman">Osman</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hu_Jia_(activist)" title="Hu Jia (activist)">Hu Jia</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Memorial_(society)" title="Memorial (society)">Memorial</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guillermo_Fari%C3%B1as" title="Guillermo Fariñas">Fariñas</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asmaa_Mahfouz" title="Asmaa Mahfouz">Mahfouz</a> / <a href="/wiki/Ahmed_al-Senussi" title="Ahmed al-Senussi">Senussi</a> / <a href="/wiki/Razan_Zaitouneh" title="Razan Zaitouneh"> Zaitouneh</a> / <a href="/wiki/Ali_Farzat" title="Ali Farzat">Farzat</a> / <a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Bouazizi" title="Mohamed Bouazizi">Bouazizi</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nasrin_Sotoudeh" title="Nasrin Sotoudeh">Sotoudeh</a> / <a href="/wiki/Jafar_Panahi" title="Jafar Panahi">Panahi</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malala_Yousafzai" title="Malala Yousafzai">Yousafzai</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denis_Mukwege" title="Denis Mukwege">Mukwege</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raif_Badawi" title="Raif Badawi">Badawi</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nadia_Murad" title="Nadia Murad">Murad</a> / <a href="/wiki/Lamiya_Aji_Bashar" class="mw-redirect" title="Lamiya Aji Bashar">Bashar</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Venezuelan_constitutional_crisis" title="2017 Venezuelan constitutional crisis">Democratic Opposition in Venezuela</a>: <a href="/wiki/Julio_Borges" title="Julio Borges">Julio Borges</a> / <a href="/wiki/Leopoldo_L%C3%B3pez" title="Leopoldo López">Leopoldo López</a> / <a href="/wiki/Antonio_Ledezma" title="Antonio Ledezma">Antonio Ledezma</a> / <a href="/w/index.php?title=Daniel_Ceballos&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Daniel Ceballos (page does not exist)">Daniel Ceballos</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;">&#160;&#91;<a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Ceballos" class="extiw" title="es:Daniel Ceballos">es</a>&#93;</span> / <a href="/wiki/Yon_Goicoechea" title="Yon Goicoechea">Yon Goicoechea</a> / <a href="/wiki/Lorent_Saleh" title="Lorent Saleh">Lorent Saleh</a> / <a href="/w/index.php?title=Alfredo_Ramos_(politician)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Alfredo Ramos (politician) (page does not exist)">Alfredo Ramos</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;">&#160;&#91;<a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfredo_Ramos" class="extiw" title="es:Alfredo Ramos">es</a>&#93;</span> / Andrea González (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleg_Sentsov" class="mw-redirect" title="Oleg Sentsov">Sentsov</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ilham_Tohti" title="Ilham Tohti">Tohti</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%932021_Belarusian_protests" title="2020–2021 Belarusian protests">Democratic opposition in Belarus</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Coordination_Council_(Belarus)" title="Coordination Council (Belarus)">Coordination Council</a> / <a href="/wiki/Sviatlana_Tsikhanouskaya" title="Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya">Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya</a> / <a href="/wiki/Svetlana_Alexievich" title="Svetlana Alexievich">Svetlana Alexievich</a> / <a href="/wiki/Maria_Kalesnikava" title="Maria Kalesnikava">Maria Kalesnikava</a> / <a href="/wiki/Volha_Kavalkova" class="mw-redirect" title="Volha Kavalkova">Volha Kavalkova</a> / <a href="/wiki/Veronika_Tsepkalo" title="Veronika Tsepkalo">Veronika Tsepkalo</a> / <a href="/wiki/Siarhei_Tsikhanouski" class="mw-redirect" title="Siarhei Tsikhanouski">Siarhei Tsikhanouski</a> / <a href="/wiki/Ales_Bialiatski" title="Ales Bialiatski">Ales Bialiatski</a> / <a href="/wiki/Sergei_Dylevsky" title="Sergei Dylevsky">Sergei Dylevsky</a> / <a href="/wiki/Stsiapan_Putsila" title="Stsiapan Putsila">Stsiapan Putsila</a> / <a href="/wiki/Mikola_Statkevich" title="Mikola Statkevich">Mikola Statkevich</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexei_Navalny" title="Alexei Navalny">Navalny</a> (2021)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Ukrainian 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