Overview

• Ukrainian - 72.4%
• Russian - 22%
• Jewish - 1% 
• Belarusian - 0.9%
• Moldovan - 0.6%
• Bulgarian - 0.5%
• Polish - 0.4%
• Hungerian - 0.3%
• Romanian - 0.2%  

religions

• orthodox – 49%
• catholic - 24%
• protestant - 24%

government type

Ukraine is a unitary state, divided into:

• 24 provinces 
• 2 city districts (Kyiv, Sevastopol)
• autonomous republic of Crimea 

government

Ukraine is a republic under a mixed semi-parliamentary semi-presidential system. The Head of State is the President, the Cabinet of Ministers is headed by the Prime Minister. Ukraine's legislative branch includes the unicameral Parliament (Verkhovna Rada).