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	Ukraine
		Ukraine is 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.
		Ukraine was the centre of the first Slavic state, Kievan Rus, which during the 10th and 11th centuries was the largest and most powerful state in Europe and laid the foundation for Ukrainian nationalism through subsequent centuries.
		Ukraine is a parliamentary democracy with separate executive, judicial, and legislative branches.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/uk/Ukrain.html (934 words)

	Ukraine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the 7th century Ukraine was the core of the state of the Bulgars (often referred to as Great Bulgaria) who had their capital in the city of Phanagoria.
		The western part of Ukraine had been incorporated into newly organized Second Polish Republic, and the larger, central and eastern part, established as the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic in March of 1919, later became a constituent republic of the Soviet Union, when it was formed in December of 1922.
		Ukraine is distinguished as one of the first nations to fight the Axis powers in Carpatho-Ukraine, and one that saw some of the greatest bloodshed during the war.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ukraine (4106 words)

	Ukraine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The Soviet Ukraine experienced two famines (1921 - 1922 and 1932 - 1933) - the second of which was and termed the "Holodomor" - in which millions died (scholarly estimates range from 4 10 million dead).
		Ukraine is a parliamentary democracy with separate executive judicial and legislative The President of Ukraine nominates the prime minister who must confirmed by the parliament Verkhovna Rada.
		Ukraine has a temperate continental climate though a more mediterranean clime is found on the southern Crimean Precipitation is disproportionately distributed; it's highest in west and north and lesser in the and southeast.
	www.freeglossary.com /Ukraine (1745 words)

	Geography of Ukraine
		Ukraine extends from west to east 1300 km, and from borders of Belarus, Poland and Slovak Republic, in the south-west - in Hungary, Romania and Moldova.
		In the south Ukraine is washed by the waters of the Black Sea and a Sea of Azov.
		The longest mountain range in Ukraine is the Carpathians stretching for 270 km; the highest mountain is the Hoveria (2061 m).
	www.ukrtravel.com /geography.htm (409 words)

	NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: Geography of Ukraine
		Ukraine is situated between 44 and 52 degrees latitude in the continental temperate zone in Eastern Europe and has an area of 603,000 km2.
		Ukraine is a mostly flat or rolling country with mountains only on the Crimean peninsula in extreme southern Ukraine (rising to 1500 meters) and the extreme west (rising to 2000 meters in the Carpathians).
		Ukraine is the famous historical "breadbasket of Europe." There is a belt of mixed pine and deciduous forest (some of it high in Chernobyl radiation) followed by broadleafed woods running through northwest Ukraine.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Geography-of-Ukraine (938 words)

	Ukraine (05/06)
		Ukraine's currency, the hryvnia, was introduced in September 1996 and has remained stable despite a small nominal appreciation in April 2005.
		Ukraine maintains peaceful and constructive relations with all its neighbors, though there are some unresolved maritime issues along the Danube and in the Black Sea with Romania; it has especially close ties with Poland and Russia.
		Ukraine was a founding member of GUAM (Georgia-Ukraine-Azerbaijan-Moldova) and has taken the lead with Georgia to promote cooperation among emerging democracies in the Community for Democratic Choice, which held its first summit meeting December 1-2, 2005 in Kiev.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/3211.htm (5151 words)

	Geography of Ukraine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Ukraine's state border extends for a total of 7698 km: with Russia 2484 km; Belarus 952 km; Romania 608 km; Poland 542 km; Slovakia 98 km; Hungary 135 km; Moldova 1194 km.
		The climate of Ukraine is moderate-continental; in the southernmost region of the Crimea the climate is sub-tropical.
		Central and southern Ukraine is primarily steppe (prairie), with fertile fl soil exceptionally well-suited for grain farming.
	www.ukrainaemb.se /Ukraine/Ukr_geography.htm (277 words)

	Jiskha Homework Help - Social Studies: Geography: Europe: Ukraine
		Ukraine is one of the 7 greatest producers of sugar, vegetable oil, pork and potato.
		Ukraine has a long history of war, let it be civil or struggling for independence, and sadly, Ukraine is thriving with poverty.
		Ukraine, as well as other "transition" countries of the former Soviet Union, is confronted with two different types of poverty, which require different, but coordinated policy responses.
	www.jiskha.com /social_studies/geography/europe/ukraine.html (1294 words)

	Ukraine Fast Facts
		Geography and Location: Ukraine (meaning: The Borderland) is located in Eastern Europe and is surrounded by Moldova, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, Poland, Belarus, Russia, and the Black Sea.
		The country of Ukraine has its origins in the ancient Kievan Rus empire, which reached its greatest period of ascendancy during the 11th and 12th centuries.
		After Russia, Ukraine is by far the most important economic component of the former Soviet Union, producing about four times the output of the next-ranking republic.
	www.onlyoneson.org /ukraineff.htm (485 words)

	Ukraine: Country Profile - Geography, History, Government and Politics, Population and Economy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Ukraine is the second-largest country in Europe, after Russia, with an area of 603,700 sq km.
		Ukraine used to be the second-largest economy inside the Soviet Union, after Russia, responsible for one-quarter of its agricultural output.
		Ukraine’s industries were particularly ill-suited for restructuring, focused as they were on specific heavy industries, such as steel, shipbuilding, weaponry and machine-tool manufacturing — all of which relied on outdated technologies, cheap energy resources and government subsidies.
	www.oxfordbusinessgroup.com /country.asp?country=37 (1990 words)

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		The geography of Ukraine`s participation in the UN peacekeeping operations and missions has covered Afghanistan, Angola, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, East Timor, Georgia, Guatemala, Tajikistan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
		It was due to Ukraine`s initiative that the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel, which entered into force on 15 January 1999, was elaborated and adopted in 1994.
		Ukraine remains committed to strengthening the leading role of the United Nations in maintenance of peace and security and enhancing its peacekeeping potential.
	www.un.int /ukraine/Ukr-UN/Peacekeeping/pko-webfr.htm (451 words)

	Ukraine Geography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The Carpathian Mountains are the backbone of Central and Eastern Europe, stretching across seven countries, and forming the bridge between Europe's northern forests and those to the south and west as well as being a vital catchment area for the whole region.
		Ukraine is an industrial and agricultural country rich in natural resources, primarily coal, iron ore, manganese, nickel and uranium.
		Ukraine has five National Parks, 15 National Preserves and numerous natural areas (dendrological parks, ancient urban and rural parks) protected by the state.
	www.globalvolunteers.org /1main/ukraine/ukrainegeography.htm (641 words)

	Ukraine - Gurupedia
		During the mid-17th century the Cossack Hetmanate, was established in central Ukraine, this was more of a military sturucture than a state, but the Cossacks and the territory under their rule were highly autonomous, although they were nominaly part of the Russian [MuscovyMuscovite]] state.
		Thus, the Ukrainian nation is distinguished as the first nation to fight the Axis powers during WW II in Carpatho-Ukraine and one that saw one of the greatest bloodsheds during the War.
		Crimea was transferred from RSFSR to Ukraine (Crimea has no continuous land bridge to the Russian Federation.) This decision of Nikita Khrushchev, intended to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the controversial
	www.gurupedia.com /u/uk/ukraine.htm (1452 words)

	Ukraine
		Ukraine is bordered by Belarus on the north, by Russia on the north and east, by the Black Sea on the south, by Moldova and Romania on the southwest, and by Hungary, Slovakia, and Poland on the west.
		Ukraine maintained that Russia, angry at Ukraine's growing pro-Western stance and its loss of influence in the region, was attempting to damage its economy.
		Ukraine: Government - Government Ukraine is governed under the constitution of 1996 as amended.
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0108070.html (1450 words)

	Information on UKRAINE, the culture, geography, weather, cost of living, etc." (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Ukraine is growing as a popular destination for tourists and Travellers Volunteers alike, and Kiev is rapidly becoming the city to see in Eastern Europe.
		Ukraine is generally poorer than the West and you may experience some culture shock when you first arrive.
		Kiev and Cherkassy lie in the midst of the Ukraine's southernmost pine forest.
	www.travellersworldwide.com /10-ukraine/10-ukraine-about.htm (994 words)

	MFU :: Geography of Ukraine’s export of manganese ore and concentrate in January 2004
		MFU :: Geography of Ukraine’s export of manganese ore and concentrate in January 2004
		Geography of Ukraine’s export of manganese ore and concentrate in January 2004
		In January 2004 geography of Ukraine’s export of manganese ore and concentrate was represented by 2 countries.
	www.metal-forum.com.ua /en/gmk/2503 (80 words)

	Ukraine - Country Profile - Ukrayina - Ukraina
		Ukraine, a country in Eastern Europe, and the second largest country in Europe after Russia.
		Richly endowed in natural resources, Ukraine has been fought over and subjugated for centuries; its 20th-century struggle for liberty is not yet complete.
		Ukraine's leading international airline operates direct flights to most major cities in Europe.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/ukraine.htm (548 words)

	Ukraine map, buy Ukraine maps and a Ukraine travel book from Map Town Ltd.
		A Ukraine travel guide will help you understand the cultures and take advantage of the advice and experience acquired from other travelers who have been there before you.
		The landscape is referred to as steppe, or fertile plains, with the Carpathian Mountains in the western part of the country.
		Ukraine is found in eastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between Poland and Russia.
	www.maptown.com /ukrainemaps.html (215 words)

	Information about Ukraine: useful info, travel tips, facts sheet
		Just a year later, international awareness of Ukraine had skyrocketed as a result of the 2004 presidential election and resulting Orange Revolution, which aroused a great deal of interest in what until recently was just another post-Soviet backwater.
		Geography: 95% of Ukraine is flat or nearly flat, with small rolling hills.
		Ukraine consists of 27 administrative regions: 24 oblasts, the Crimea Autonomous Republic, and the cities of Kyiv and Sevastopol.
	www.tryukraine.com /info.shtml (597 words)

	World InfoZone - Ukraine Information - Page 1
		Ukraine is a republic in Eastern Europe, bordered by Moldova, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, Poland, Belarus, Russia, the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea.
		The Black Sea and the Sea of Azov are to the south of Ukraine.
		The population of Ukraine was estimated at 47,425,336 in 2005.
	www.worldinfozone.com /country.php?country=Ukraine (473 words)

	Ukraine Geography
		The Ukraine is located in Eastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea, between Poland and Russia.
		Most of Ukraine consists of fertile plains (steppes) and plateaus, mountains being found only in the west (the Carpathians), and in the Crimean Peninsula in the extreme south.
		The climate is temperate continental; Mediterranean only on the southern Crimean coast; precipitation disproportionately distributed, highest in west and north,lesser in east and southeast; winters vary from cool along the Black Sea to cold farther inland; summers are warm across the greater part of the country, hot in the south.
	www.nationbynation.com /Ukraine/Geo.html (93 words)

	Reviewing the textbook 'World Geography Today' (1997; Holt, Rinehart and Winston)
		Ukraine, in contrast, has only two ethnic groups that are politically significant: Ukrainians (about 75% of the total population) and Russians (about 20%).
		The book's most serious defects are ones that we see in many of today's high-school geography books: a lust for redefining and renaming "regions" in ways that are sometimes foolish, and the failure to deal competently with many of the independent nation-states that have emerged after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
		Paul F. Thomas is both a professor of geography and a professor of education at the University of Victoria (in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada).
	www.textbookleague.org /93geogr.htm (2083 words)

	Ukraine Geography \| Freelance Designers \|
		The territory of Ukraine extends 900 km from north to south and 1,300 km from east to west.
		Ukraine borders Belarus, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia.
		There are 24 administrative regions and the Cremean autonomous republic in Ukraine, 2 municipalities: Kyiv (the capital of Ukraine) and Sevastopol' (the main military port of Crimea).
	www.scguild.com /ukraine/ukraine-1.htm (152 words)

	Ukraine - Atlapedia Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		LOCATION AND GEOGRAPHY: Ukraine is located in East Europe and is a former republic of the USSR.
		It is bound by Belarus to the north, Russia to the north and east, the Black Sea to the south, Moldova and Romania to the southwest as well as Poland, Hungary and Slovakia to the west.
		Literacy; N/A. In August 1991 Ukraine declared its independence, although prior to independence its history was closely tied with that of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/ukraine.htm (1692 words)

	Ukraine - Geography (Grades 2-4)
		Of course, not everyone in Ukraine is a farmer.
		It is in southern Ukraine, along the coast of the Black Sea.
		Ukraine is called the "bread basket" of Eastern Europe.
	www.edhelper.com /ReadingComprehension_Geography_200_1.html (209 words)

	The Geography Faculty of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The Geography Faculty of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv serves as Ukraine's center of geographical education and sciences.
		According to its latest curriculum plans, the Geography Faculty is preparing most of its students at the levels of bachelor (4 years), specialist (4.5 years), and master (5 years) for employment in educational establishments, such as comprehensive schools, grammar schools, lyceums, colleges, and high schools in the following fields:
		Their research takes them to the far corners of Ukraine, work in expeditions in the Arctic, across the world's oceans, and even to "Vernadskey," the Ukrainian station in the Antarctic.
	www.geo.univ.kiev.ua /?lang=en (421 words)

	1Up Travel > Ukraine > Travel & Tourism \| Tourist Guide to Ukraine
		Although independence was attained in 1991 with the dissolution of the USSR, true freedom remains elusive as many of the former Soviet elite remain entrenched, stalling efforts at economic reform, privatization, and civic liberties.
		Geography of Ukraine - Highlights the location, map references, area, land boundaries, climate, natural resources, land use, natural hazards, environment, and geography of Ukraine
		Government and Politics in Ukraine - Profiles the country name, government type, administrative divisions, independence, national holiday, constitution, legal system, suffrage, executive, legislative, and judicial branches, political parties and leaders, and a flag description of Ukraine.
	www.1uptravel.com /international/europe/ukraine (441 words)

	CIA - The World Factbook -- Ukraine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Following the collapse of czarist Russia in 1917, Ukraine was able to bring about a short-lived period of independence (1917-20), but was reconquered and forced to endure a brutal Soviet rule that engineered two artificial famines (1921-22 and 1932-33) in which over 8 million died.
		Although final independence for Ukraine was achieved in 1991 with the dissolution of the USSR, democracy remained elusive as the legacy of state control and endemic corruption stalled efforts at economic reform, privatization, and civil liberties.
		Outside institutions - particularly the IMF - have encouraged Ukraine to quicken the pace and scope of reforms.
	www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/up.html (1901 words)

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