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'''Ukraine''' is an Eastern European country which was part of Russia and then the [[Soviet Union]] until its independence in 1991. To the north and east it shares a border with [[Russia]]; it shares a border with [[Belarus]] to the north and [[Poland]], [[Slovakia]] and [[Hungary]] to the west.  The counties of [[Romania]] and [[Moldova]] are to the south-west.  The [[Black Sea]] is to the south and this offers access to the [[Mediterranean]].  The capital city is [[Kiev]] and the main religion is [[Eastern Orthodox]] Christianity.
 
'''Ukraine''' is an Eastern European country which was part of Russia and then the [[Soviet Union]] until its independence in 1991. To the north and east it shares a border with [[Russia]]; it shares a border with [[Belarus]] to the north and [[Poland]], [[Slovakia]] and [[Hungary]] to the west.  The counties of [[Romania]] and [[Moldova]] are to the south-west.  The [[Black Sea]] is to the south and this offers access to the [[Mediterranean]].  The capital city is [[Kiev]] and the main religion is [[Eastern Orthodox]] Christianity.
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Ukraine is run by an oligarchy, with a small group of people amassing enormous fortunes as most of the nation labors in poverty.  In 2014, the Pro-European bloc overthrew the pro-Russian bloc in an attempt to grab power, resulting in massive chaos, the loss of Crimea to Russia, a pseudo civil war and an economic crisis.  This is in addition to how:
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Ukraine is run by an oligarchy, with a small group of people amassing enormous fortunes as most of the nation labors in poverty.  [[Crisis in Ukraine|In 2014, the Pro-European bloc overthrew the pro-Russian bloc in an attempt to grab power, resulting in massive chaos, the loss of Crimea to Russia, a pseudo civil war and an economic crisis.]] This is in addition to how:
 
* The worldwide [[Recession of 2008]] hit Ukraine hard and it is seeking international aid.
 
* The worldwide [[Recession of 2008]] hit Ukraine hard and it is seeking international aid.
 
* Politics has been chaotic recently.  
 
* Politics has been chaotic recently.  
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