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Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.
Its area is more 600 thousand km2.
Its population is about 40 mln people.

The capital of Ukraine is Kyiv.
Other big cities are Kharkiv, Lviv, Odesa,
Dnipro, and Zaporizhzhia.
The state language is Ukrainian.
Ukraine has land borders with Poland, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Belarus, Moldova and Russia.

The country is washed by the Black Sea and the Azov Sea.
The main rivers in Ukraine are the Dnipro and Dnister.
The relief of the country is mainly flat with the mountains in the south-west and in the south.
The highest point of the country is the mount Hoverla (2 061 m) in the Carpathian Mountains.
The Ukrainian currency unit is hryvnia.
The Internet domain for the country is ua and its telephone code is +380.
Since 1991 Ukraine has been an independent country.
The country is a parliamentary-presidential republic.
The head of the state is the president.
The parliament of Ukraine is called Verkhovna Rada.