Map of Ukraine. Pictures of Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia, Belarus, Moldova, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania. Population of Ukraine is about 47 millions inhabitants. Capital is Kiev. Ukraine - one of the former Soviet Union Republics became independent in 1991 after the collapse with the Soviet Union. South of the country, the Crimean peninsula is a large resort, attracting during summer a lot of tourists with a worm sea, historical monuments and crimean mountains. Most important sea resorts are situated in Crimea on a Black Sea coast. Some of less important are situated on Azov Sea coast. There are also resorts in Carpathian mountains.