About Ukraine

Ukraine is a country situated in Eastern Europe. It covers a territory of 603,700 sq km. Ukraine borders on Belarus, Russia, Moldova, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Romania. In the south it is washed by the Black Sea and the sea of Azov.In Ukraine there are 24 administrative regions, the autonomous Republic of the Crimea and 2 municipalities. The capital of the state is Kyiv with its population of 2,645,000.

Ukraine enjoys generally a temperate continental climate. And only the southern coast of the Crimea(SCC) is a subtropical zone. The average January temperature varies from -7 C in the north-east to +4 C on the SCC, that of July, respectively, +19 C in the west and +24 C on the SCC. The annual precipitation, being 300-600 mm approximately, is distributed unevenly throughout the territory of Ukraine

Several cities situated in the sunny Crimea are excellent health resorts and ideal places for rest and recreation. These are magic Yalta with its salubrious sea air, medical mud and abundance of greenery, mild Yevpatoriya with its warm caressing sea and sandy beaches Alushta, Alupka, Feodosiya, and many others.
The official state language in the country is Ukrainian. But due to a long period of russification, Russian is still popular in some regions.

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