Ukraine
Land of sunflowers, wheat and golden domes
Passport card
Ukraine
Ukraine
- Capital
- Kyiv
- Continent
- Europe
- Currency
- Hryvnia
- Languages
- Ukrainian
- People
- About 3.2 crore
- Size
- About 6.0 lakh km²
- Leader
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
- Free since
- 24 August 1991
- Time
- 3½ hours behind India in winter: at 12 noon in India, it is 8:30 am in Kyiv, and 9:30 am in summer
⭐ Ukraine is the largest country that lies entirely in Europe.
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Two ways to learn
Learn about Ukraine
Find it on the globe
Fly from India to Ukraine
Turn the globe with your finger. Ukraine has 7 neighbours on land: tap one to visit it.
Compare with India
Ukraine and India, side by side
Both are drawn to the same scale.
- SizeIndia is more than 5 times the size of Ukraine.
- PeopleIndia has about 46 times as many people: about 146 crore in India and about 3.2 crore in Ukraine.
- DistanceKyiv is about 4,600 km from Delhi, in a straight line.
- TimeUkraine is 3½ hours behind India in winter. When it is 12 noon in India, it is 8:30 am in Kyiv, or 9:30 am in summer.
Test yourself
Quiz Me
30 questions on Ukraine, a fresh mix every time you play. Answer one at a time and see why straight away.
Fly through 30 questions on Ukraine
- A fresh mix from the country's 100 questions, every round.
- See the right answer and why, straight away.
- Score 18 or more to earn Ukraine's passport stamp.
Map puzzle
Put Ukraine back on the map
Ukraine and its neighbours have fallen off the map. Can you put all 7 back?
Big neighbours stop at the edge of this map.
Drag each piece to its place on the map, or tap a piece and then tap its place.
For parents and teachers
Free Ukraine worksheet
One page to print: colour the flag, name the neighbours, fill in the blanks and more. The answers are at the bottom, upside down.
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