Located in eastern Europe, Ukraine is the second-largest country on the European continent after Russia.
The largest lake in Ukraine is Lake Yalpuh. This freshwater lake is located near the city of Odessa in southern Ukraine. Ukraine is the world's biggest exporter of sunflowers, sunflower seeds and sunflower oil. The world's deepest metro station can be found in Kyiv. With almost 106 m/ ...
Alex Chan Tsz Yuk | Lightrocket | Getty Images Soldiers continue to patrol the area following Russian attacks in Zaporizhzhia Oblast Soldiers continue to patrol the area following Russian attacks in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine on May 20, 2022. Stringer | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images An elderl...
Dmytro 'Orest' Kozatskyi | AFP | Getty Images In this photo provided by Azov Special Forces Regiment of the Ukrainian National Guard Press Office, a Ukrainian soldier stands inside the ruined Azovstal steel plant prior to surrender to the Russian forces in Mariupol, Ukraine, May 19, 2022. D...
A smoke plume billows on the horizon behind sunflower fields, in the Donbass region on August 11, 2022, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.(Image credit: BULENT KILIC/AFP via Getty Images) On the six-month anniversary of Russia's unsanctioned invasion of Ukraine that started Feb. 22, the...
The presidents both tweeted video of their visit to Saints Volodymyr & Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church, each carrying bouquets of bright yellow sunflowers, the national flower of Ukraine. “America stands united with the people of Ukraine in their fight for freedom and against oppression,” Clinton...
Genya Savilov/AFP/Getty Images The Ukrainian military has seen “some success” on the front lines near Bakhmut, but fighting continues south of the city, in the area of the village of Andriivka, according to a defense official. “There has been some success” in the village, but “...
“We were lucky that most of the deliveries for the most important flower day of the year in Russia – Women’s Day, on March 8 – were dispatched before the conflict began, but now it’s the payment from Russia that are being delayed,” Augusto Solano, the president of the Colombia ...
(Adem Altan/AFP/Getty Images) Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Thursday that no agreement had been reached yet on exporting Ukrainian grain to Turkey or the Middle East. “No agreements have been reached yet. Work is underway,” he said on a regular conference call with journalists, com...
Workers repair infrastructure in a power station that was damaged by a Russian air attack in October, on November 4, 2022 in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine© Getty Images Ukraine is considering restarting electricity exports to EU countries after stabilising its own power network despite repeated Russian mis...