Viktor Yushchenko triumphed over Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych in 2004 during the Orange Revolution. Find out why Yanukovych defeated Yushchenko in the 2010 election in this article.

Discover statistics, history, economy, culture, politics, and demographics for the country of Ukraine in Eastern Europe.

Provides information about the geography, people, government, economy, history, and foreign relations of Ukraine. (January 2012)

BBC correspondent Daniel Sandford discusses Ukraine's Orange Revolution and the reasons why it ultimately did not succeed. (March 9, 2011)

Article reports on recents talks between President Obama and Russia's President Putin regarding the ongoing crisis in Ukraine.

An extensive overview of Europe's second largest country, Ukraine, focusing on history, current information, country facts, political leaders, and news media. Provides links to a timeline of key events, recent news stories, and related...

Examine the tension and the unrest in Ukraine following the country's 2004 election. (November 22, 2004)

Visit the office of Ukraine's president. Take a virtual tour of the Administration building, House with Chimeras, and the Mariyinski Palace.

A 2007 news report that examines on the dispute between the Ukraine and Russia over the cost of natural gas supplied by Russia.

Article reports on the crisis in Ukraine due to the presidential vote of November, 2004. Viktor Yanukovych was declared the winner, but was challenged by Viktor Yushchenko. Be sure to click on the Ukrainian demonstrators' views for a...

Eastern Urkainian citizens recently voted on whether or not their country should stay independent or become a part of Russia. Learn the results of the vote.

Provides an overview of the culture of the Ukraine. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....

This site gives a description of the environment of the Ukraine. Read about landforms, vegetation, animal life, and climate. Also read about the history and demographics of Ukraine.

In this current events lesson, students learn about Russia's invasion of Ukraine, understand the history of Ukraine, and discuss the effects of the attack on Ukrainian and Russian civilians.

The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Ukraine, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.

Study Ukraine's history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population on this site.

BBC correspondent Damian Grammaticas examines the tenuous relationship between Ukraine and Russia and what is being done by Yushchenko and Putin to resolve any conflicts. Links to related articles are provided. (January 24, 2005)

Using hyper-linked tables, this Brama.com site gives an overview of Ukrainian history from the 9th century A.D.to the present.

See the moving documents on display at the Shoah Memorial which show the "holocaust by bullets" in Ukraine where more than one million Jews were shot by German mobile firing squads. Read about the exhibit; then click on documents to...

Stories of Ukrainian workers and their struggles to fight for good working conditions as the country tries to break away from its communist past. (Date of Article: March 2004)

This site offers a chart which includes all of Ukraine's political parties. It is very helpful, including official websites for parties, summaries of party ideologies, and party chairmen.

A detailed article focusing on all aspects of Ukrainian Christmas as celebrated from earliest times to the present. Although the publication is not recent, the historical facts are accurate and provide useful research information.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Read Max Fisher's article about centrifugal force in the Ukraine, and highlight evidence to support his claim.

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