Ukraine

Ukraine  is  a  sovereign  state. It  has  it’s  own  territory, government, national  emblem, anthem  and  state  flag.   The National Flag of Ukraine is blue and yellow. The blue colour stands for the clear blue sky and the yellow colour stands for the golden wheat field. The Ukrainian Anthem is the song by Pavlo Chubynsky and Mykhailo Verbytsky. 

          Ukraine  is  situated  in  the  centre  of  Europe. The  population  is  more  than  39  million. The territory of Ukraine is 603,628 km². The  main  river  is  the Dnipro.

Ukraine was a part of Kyiv Rus, an ancient state.

          Kyiv is  the  capital  of  Ukraine. It is very beautiful. The  main  street  of  the  capital  is  Khreshchatyk. The national language is Ukrainian, the people are Ukrainians. They are talented, friendly and hardworking. The Ukrainians live in small towns and big cities, in the villages. They are proud of their country.