Ukraine

Ukraine (ukr. Україна, Ukrajina) - a unitary state, located in Eastern Europe. It borders on the north with Belarus, on the west with Poland, Slovakia and Hungary, on the south with Romania and Moldova, the Black Sea and the Sea of ​​Azov, on the north-east and east with the Russian Federation. Ukraine is a founding member of the United Nations, a member of the World Trade Organization, the Council of Europe, the International Atomic Energy Agency, the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA) and regional and sub-regional organizations, ie the OSCE, GUAM and the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization. The Ukrainian SSR (1919–1991), whose successor is Ukraine, was a founding member of the United Nations and a member of most of the specialized organizations of the United Nations; along with the Belarusian SSR and the Russian SFSR, it was one of the three Soviet republics that were subject to international law. Since 1991, Ukraine has been a sovereign state; in 2009, it joined the Eastern Partnership program, since 2014 it has been a country associated with the European Union, and since January 1, 2016 it is a member of the free trade zone with the European Union. According to Numbeo, Ukraine has the second worst quality of life index in Europe, after Russia. According to the IMF report, this country has the lowest GDP per capita in Europe, not exceeding $ 3,000.