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Ukrainians (Ukrainian: українці, romanized: ukraintsi, pronounced [ʊkrɐˈjinʲts⁽ʲ⁾i]) are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Ukraine, who share a common ancestry, culture, and history. Their native tongue is Ukrainian, and they mostly adhere to the Eastern Orthodox Church.
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In western Ukraine the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church prevails. Minority religions include Protestantism, Roman Catholicism, Islam (practiced primarily by the Crimean Tatars), and Judaism. More than two-fifths of Ukrainians are not religious.
1 day ago · Ukraine, country located in eastern Europe, the second largest on the continent after Russia. The capital is Kyiv, located on the Dnieper River in north-central Ukraine. Country Facts. Capital, Population, Government... A fully independent Ukraine emerged only late in the 20th century, after long periods of successive domination by Poland ...
Because of the country’s geographical location, Ukrainian culture has been influenced by the cultures of both western Europe and Russia. Although these influences are particularly evident in the western and eastern halves of the country, respectively, there is no strict geographical division.
Although the majority of Ukrainians fought in or alongside the Red Army and Soviet resistance, in Western Ukraine an independent Ukrainian Insurgent Army movement arose (UPA, 1942). It was created as the armed forces of the underground Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN).
Feb 14, 2022 · Ukrainians, long divided by disputes over language and religion, among other things, are finding a common purpose in the face of a menacing foe. A monument in Cherkasy. President Vladimir V....
Jun 3, 2022 · The conflict has forced millions of Ukrainians to flee their homes — including an estimated two-thirds of the country's children.
Feb 14, 2024 · Millions of Ukrainians fled west after Russia launched its invasion in February 2022. More than ten million Ukrainians had been uprooted from their homes and Lviv station teemed with refugees...
Feb 19, 2022 · Ukrainians have been living with war since 2014, when separatists seized areas in the east of the country and Russia annexed Crimea. Recently the threat to the rest of the country has been...
Jan 12, 2022 · What Ukrainians think about the conflict threatening their country, as Russia and the West meet.
