Ukraine Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
country in Eastern Europe
About Ukraine
Ukraine possesses fertile farmlands, a well-developed industrial base, and a well-developed educational system, although these factors haven't translated into wealth for most Ukrainians; high levels of corruption, poor management of the economy, and political unrest have made Ukraine one of the poorest and least developed countries in Europe. Before the Russian invasion, Ukraine had one of the fastest-declining populations in the world. With a land area of603,550 square kilometres (233,030sqmi), Ukraine is one of Europe's largest countries (although only 45th globally). It is much larger than metropolitanFrance. The country has borders with 7 countries ―Russia,Belarus,Moldova,Romania,Hungary,Slovakia, andPoland. Ukrainian history is long and proud, with the inception ofKyivan Rus(possibly
Ukraine Travel Guide Sections
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