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Anthem | "Shche ne vmerla Ukraina" | ||||
Capital | Kiev | ||||
Largest city | Vinnytsia | ||||
Language | Ukrainian | ||||
Religion | Eastern Orthodox | ||||
Ethnic Group | 85% Ukrainian 9% Russian 4% others | ||||
Demonym | Ukrainian | ||||
Legislature | Parliamentary republic | ||||
President | Petro Poroshenko | ||||
Prime Minister | Volodymyr Groysman | ||||
Population | 23,430,407 | ||||
Independence | from Soviet Union | ||||
declared | 1941 | ||||
recognized | 1941 | ||||
Currency | Karbovanets | ||||
Time Zone | EET | ||||
summer | EEST | ||||
Driving Side | right | ||||
Calling Code | +380 | ||||
Internet TLD | .ua | ||||
Organizations | European Alliance |
Ukraine, officially the Ukrainian People's Republic, is a sovereign state located in Eastern Europe. Ukraine is bordered by Poland-Lithuania and Belarus to the north, Romania to west, and Russia to the east and the south.