Ukraine
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| Ukraine Україна | |||||
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| Anthem: Ще не вмерла України ні слава, ні воля Shche ne vmerla Ukrayiny ni slava, ni volya | |||||
| Patron Saint(s): St. Josaphat Kuntsevych | |||||
 Location of Ukraine on the European continent | |||||
| Capital | Kiev | ||||
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| Official languages | Ukrainian | ||||
| Demonym | Ukrainian | ||||
| Government | |||||
| - Type | Semi-presidential unitary state | ||||
| - President | Viktor Yushchenko | ||||
| - Prime Minister | Yulia Tymoshenko | ||||
| - Speaker of Parliament | Volodymyr Lytvyn | ||||
| Independence | from the Soviet Union | ||||
| Independence | August 24, 199124 August 1991 14 Elul 5751 He 13 Elul 5994 AM | ||||
| Referendum | December 1, 19911 December 1991 24 Kislev 5752 He 24 Kislev 5995 AM | ||||
| Finalized | December 26, 199126 December 1991 19 Teveth 5752 He 19 Teveth 5995 AM | ||||
| Area | |||||
| - Total | 603,628 km km² (44th) | ||||
| - Water | 7 %7 % | ||||
| Population | |||||
| - 20082008 5768 He 6011 AM estimate | 46,372,700 | ||||
| - 20012001 5761 He 6004 AM census | 48,457,102 | ||||
| - Density | 77 km⁻²199.429 mi⁻² (115th) | ||||
| GDP (PPP) | 20072007 5767 He 6010 AM estimate | ||||
| - Total | $321,874,000,000 (29th) | ||||
| - Per capita | $6,968 (83rd) | ||||
| GDP (nominal) | 20072007 5767 He 6010 AM estimate | ||||
| - Total | $141,644,000,000 (45th) | ||||
| - Per capita | $3,066 (88th) | ||||
| Currency | Hryvnia (₴) (UAH)
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| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||||
| - Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||||
| Internet TLD | .ua | ||||
| Calling code | +380 | ||||
Ukraine (Ukrainian: Україна, Ukrayina) s a country in eastern Europe which borders the Black Sea to the south, the Russian Federation to the east, Belarus to the north and Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, and Moldova to the west.
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