General Reference
- Pronunciation: i/juːˈkreɪn/ ew-KRAYN
- Common English country name: Ukraine
- Official English country name: Ukraine
- Common endonym(s): Україна Ukraina
- Official endonym(s): Україна Ukraina
- Adjectival(s): Ukrainian
- Demonym(s): Ukrainians
- Etymology: Name of Ukraine
- International rankings of Ukraine
- ISO country codes: UA, UKR, 804
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:UA
- Internet country code top-level domain: .ua
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