Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe, Europe. Its capital is Kyiv, home to roughly 44,622,516 people across 603,500 km² of land.
Key facts
- Capital
- Kyiv
- Continent
- Europe
- Subregion
- Eastern Europe
- Population
- 44,622,516
- Land area
- 603,500 km²
- ISO codes
- UA / UKR
- Languages
- Ukrainian
Did you know?
- Sunflower fields stretching to the horizon have become one of Ukraine's most iconic landscapes.
- Pysanky — intricately dyed Easter eggs — carry ancient symbolic patterns still taught in workshops.
- The Chernobyl exclusion zone in northern Ukraine remains a haunting monument to the 1986 nuclear disaster.
- Cossack traditions of horsemanship and the hetmanate era are central to Ukrainian national memory.
- Petrykivka decorative painting, with its bold flowers and birds, is UNESCO intangible heritage.
Bordering countries
Belarus
Hungary
Moldova
Poland
Romania
Russia
SlovakiaPractice with geography games
Studying Ukraine is easier when you put facts into practice. Try these free games to reinforce flags, capitals, and comparative geography.
- Flag Colors
Guess the country from a pie chart of its flag's exact color percentages — no symbols, just hues. Six tries with continent, capital, and blurred-flag hints.
- Flag Reveal
A national flag starts heavily blurred and sharpens second by second. Name the country before time runs out — four difficulty levels, unlimited guesses, scored by speed.
- Guess the Capital
See a country name and its flag — name the capital city in six tries. Hints reveal the first letter, subregion, language, and more.
- Country from Capital
Work backwards: a capital city is shown and you name the country it belongs to. Six tries with continent, population, and blurred-flag hints.