Ukrainians
Odesa's native people
Ukrainians are the people of Ukraine, a nation in Eastern Europe, or those of Ukrainian descent.
The term covers both citizens of the modern state and members of the ethnic group sharing Ukrainian language and culture.
Millions of Ukrainians fled the country after the 2022 invasion.
As an adjective, Ukrainian describes things relating to the country: Ukrainian cuisine, Ukrainian history.
Of certain Eastern Europeans
- KyivCapital of Ukraine
- LvivWestern Ukrainian metropolis
- OdessaBlack Sea port city
- KharkivNortheastern Ukrainian industrial center
diaspora · language · Cossacks · steppes · sunflowers · Black Sea · hryvnia · blue and yellow
Sustained resolve despite obstacles
- fortitudeEnduring courage under pain
- enduranceSustained effort capacity
- steadfastFirmly loyal, unshakeable
- tenaciousStubbornly determined to continue
determined · survivor · adaptable · defiant · Holodomor · Chernobyl · Orange Revolution · Zelensky
Beet-based Eastern European soup
- hopakUkrainian acrobatic folk dance
- banduraUkrainian plucked string instrument
- CarpathiansCentral European mountain range
Freedom from external control
- patriotismDevotion to one's homeland
- flagCloth symbol or signal
- anthemOfficial song of praise
- freedomAbsence of constraint
autonomy · self-determination · nationhood · dignity · unity · European integration · NATO · statehood
Slavic
Of certain Eastern Europeans
Kharkiv · diaspora · language · Cossacks · steppes · sunflowers · Black Sea · hryvnia · blue and yellow
perseverance
Sustained resolve despite obstacles
- fortitudeEnduring courage under pain
- enduranceSustained effort capacity
- steadfastFirmly loyal, unshakeable
tenacious · determined · survivor · adaptable · defiant · Holodomor · Chernobyl · Orange Revolution · Zelensky · territorial defense
borsch
Beet-based Eastern European soup
- hopakUkrainian acrobatic folk dance
- banduraUkrainian plucked string instrument
- CarpathiansCentral European mountain range
independence
Freedom from external control
- patriotismDevotion to one's homeland
- flagCloth symbol or signal
- anthemOfficial song of praise
freedom · autonomy · self-determination · nationhood · dignity · unity · European integration · NATO · statehood · borders
- peoplesAmericans, British, Chinese, French, Germans
- Eastern EuropeansRussians, Poles, Belarusians, Czechs, Slovaks
- Slavic peoplesPoles, Russians, Czechs, Serbs, Croats
- Bukovinaegg painting, Stefan cel Mare, Austrian Empire, beech forests, Romanians
- Soviet peoplesRussians, Belarusians, Kazakhs, Uzbeks, Georgians
- European peoplesGermans, Italians, Greeks, French, Poles
- Russo-Ukrainian WarArmed conflict since 2014
- Ukrainian cuisineEastern Slavic food traditions
- Ukrainian refugeesThose fleeing Ukraine's conflict
- Ukrainian cultureHeritage of Eastern Slavic nation
- Ukrainian AmericanDual heritage identity
- Ukrainian crisisEastern European geopolitical emergency