Ukraine#
Ukraine was the center of the first eastern Slavic state, Kyivan Rus, which was the largest and most powerful state in Europe during the 10th and 11th centuries.
Government type: semi-presidential republic. Chief of state: President Volodymyr ZELENSKYY (since 20 May 2019).
Facts#
Capital |
Kyiv (Kiev is the transliteration from Russian) |
Region |
Eastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between Poland, Belarus, Romania, and Moldova in the west and Russia in the east |
Area |
total : 603,550 sq km; land: 579,330 sq km; water: 24,220 sq km |
Population |
35,661,826 (2024 est.) |
Languages |
Ukrainian (official) 67.5%, Russian (regional language) 29.6%, other (includes Crimean Tatar, Moldovan/Romanian, and Hungarian) 2.9% (2001 est.) |
Currency |
hryvnia (UAH) |
Time zone |
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ccTLD |
.ua |
Refugees#
Camps hosting refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced persons (IDPs) inside the country. Operators use this to track population movement, NGO and UN footprint, humanitarian access corridors, and the political pressure conflict generates on the host. Cross-reference UNHCR Operational Data Portal, IOM DTM, and ReliefWeb before relying on the entry.
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