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Ukraine

Ukraine is the largest contiguous country on the European continent with an area of 603,628 km km2. It borders the Russian Federation to the northeast and east, Belarus to the northwest, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary to the west, Romania and Moldova to the southwest, Black Sea to the south and Sea of Azov to the southeast.

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What does the colour red mean in Ukraine?

The Ukraine flag is blue and yellow. Albania is the only country whose flag is only red and black.

Malta, Trinidad and Tobago, Yemen, Angola, Germany, Belgium, Uganda, Zambia, Afghanistan, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Libya, Malawi, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Somaliland, Ghana, São Tomé and Príncipe, Vanuatu, Guyana, Mozambique, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Zimbabwe, and Dominica all contain red and black as well as other colours.

How do you say congratulations in Ukraine?

"Ya tebya l'ubl'u" (я тебя люблю) is in Russian, "Ya tebe kohaju" (я тебе кохаю) is in ukrainian.

What does the flag of Ukraine look like?

The flag of Ukrain features 2 colored bars on top of one another. The top bar is blue and the bottom bar is yellow. Blue represents the color of the sky and yellow the color of the wheat fields.

What is the Ukraine league called?

It is the "Премьер-Лига" (premier-liga).You can find other words about football on that page:http://www.myrussianlessons.com/cours/A1-A2/93/football-in-russian.php

What is the meaning of the colors on the Ukrainian flag?

Liberty, Justice, and Fraternity in that order.

Here is a website about flags that might help in the future.


Flags

Whois the prime minister of Ukraine?

Ukraine is not a parliamentary govenrment, so there's a president rather than a prime minister. The current president is Viktor Yuschenko.

What do you know about Ukraine?

There is disagreement about the meaning of the name "Ukraine." Some say it means "on the edge," as "kray" means edge, but that would actually be O-krayinah not U-krayinah. The word "krayinah" means country/nation, and the name could simply mean "the country."

Who is the Minister of the Cabinet of Ministers for Ukraine?

Oleksandr Motsyk is the Ambassador to the US for Ukraine.

What are the neighboring countries to Ukraine?

Well, you could get a map.....

On the North you have Belarus Republic of, on the north-east you have Russia, on the North-West you have Poland, West are The Czech Republic and Hungary, ON the South, South- East of their border, you have Moldova and Romania, and south is the black sea.

How can Ukraine be abbreviated?

If using a 3 letter abbreviation, it would be UKR.


2 letter abbreviation is UA.  Also less popular UK, UA is the better abbreviation so there is less confusion.


Ukr & Uk is typically appropriate when used with translation, etc.


UA is used on Ukrainian license plates.

What is kiev known for?

Many, like chemicals, aviation and machine building.

What has a warmer climate kiev or crimea?

Crimea has a warmer climate compared to Kiev. Being a region located along the Black Sea, Crimea experiences milder winters and hotter summers, while Kiev has a continental climate with colder winters and milder summers.

Is Ukraine an OSCE member?

Yes, Ukraine is a member of the OSCE.

Is Chernobyl in Pripyat?

No. They are both cities that are near the now abandoned nuclear plant that had a disaster in 1986. Pripyat was built for workers to live in. It is nearer to the Chernobyl power plant than Chernobyl is.

How good is the government in Ukraine?

With regard to Ukraine it's become very much a 'Russia versus the West' issue with Ukraine as the victim and underdog. As a result the Ukrainian Government is usually pictured as 'doing its best under difficult circumstances'.

In reality however, Ukrainian politics are very much the plaything of a number of billionaire oligarchs and almost all the major Ukrainian politicians and Government members are in some way their clients, looking out for the oligarchs' interests.

Were it not for the feud with the seperatists and their Russian sponsors, the Ukrainian government would probably be generally described as pretty incompetent and corrupt.

How many US stamps are needed for a regular letter to Ukraine?

A regular letter to the Ukraine needs to be sent as First Class Mail - International and will require International Rate Stamps. You can not use regular US stamps, you must purchase and use International Rate Stamps.

The number of stamps will depend on the weight of the letter. A 1 ounce letter will cost $1.15 (as of April 2015). A 2 ounce letter will cost $2.14, 3 ounces costs $3.12, and 3.5 ounces costs $4.11.

Is it safe to travel to Kiev Ukraine these days?

It is absolutely safe to travel to Kiev Ukraine these days, as all the hotels are open.

When was New Kiev Arena opened?

New Kiev Arena is an indoor arena in Ukraine and will be opened on 2015.

Did Ukraine used to belong to Russia?

Ukraine was one of the republics which comprised the Soviet Union. It never actually "belonged to" Russia.

What is the major cities of Ukraine?

The capital is Kiev. Sevastopol is disputed between Ukraine and Russia.