Ukraine at a glance: its flag, its capital Kyiv, its population and where it sits on the world map. Plus a way to test yourself afterwards.
Just two bands, blue over yellow, usually read as a summer sky above a field of ripe wheat. The origin is in fact heraldic: the blue and gold arms of the principality of Galicia-Volhynia.
Adopted in 1918 by the short-lived Ukrainian People’s Republic and banned throughout the Soviet period, it became the official flag again in 1991, at independence.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0). Flags and map: Geo Nerd.
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