is ukraine part of europe
Ukraine (/juËËkreÉªn/; Ukrainian: ÑÐºÑÐ°ÑÐ½Ð°, tr. Ukraina [ukrÉËjinÉ]) is a sovereign state in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Belarus to the northwest, Poland and Slovakia to the west, Hungary, Romania, and Moldova to the southwest, and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south and southeast, respectively.