ukraine

Ukraine is a sovereign country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Moldova, Russia, and Belarus, with a Black Sea coastline. Its capital and largest city is Kyiv. Ukraine declared independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 and is a unitary parliamentary republic. The nation is known for its fertile agricultural lands, rich cultural heritage, and a population of about 41 million. Since 2014 it has faced conflict with Russia, which escalated into a full‑scale invasion in February 2022. The official language is Ukrainian, and the currency is the hryvnia (UAH). Views Nigeria