ukrayina(n = noun.location) ukraine - a republic in southeastern Europe; formerly a European soviet; the center of the original Russian state which came into existence in the ninth century;
is a kind of country, land, state
is a part of europe
has parts: crimea, capital of the ukraine, kiev, kyyiv, donetsk, donetske, stalino, donbas, donbass, donets basin, chernobyl, kharkiv, kharkov, odesa, odessa, carpathian mountains, carpathians, danau, danube, danube river, dnieper, dnieper river
is a member of cis, commonwealth of independent states