Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest country by area in Europe after Russia, which it borders to the east and north-east. Ukraine also shares borders with Belarus to the north; Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; Romania and Moldova to the south; and has a coastline along the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea. It has a population of 41.3 million and is the eighth-most populous country in Europe. The nation’s capital and largest city is Kyiv. The territory of modern Ukraine has been inhabited since 32,000 BC.

Ukrainian customs are heavily influenced by Orthodox Christianity, the dominant religion in the country. Gender roles also tend to be more traditional, and grandparents play a major role in bringing up children. The culture of Ukraine has also been influenced by its eastern and western neighbors, reflected in its architecture, music, and art.

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