Europe Ukraine 1991-12-01T00:00:00 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D014455 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/SNOMEDCT/223657000 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GAZ_00002724 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C17229 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Ukraine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q212 A country in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the east, Belarus to the north, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary to the west, Romania and Moldova to the southwest, and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south. Ukraine is subdivided into twenty-four oblasts (provinces) and one autonomous republic (avtonomna respublika), Crimea. Additionally, the cities of Kiev, the capital, and Sevastopol, both have a special legal status. The 24 oblasts and Crimea are subdivided into 490 raions (districts), or second-level administrative units. Ukrainian Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Soviet Ukraine country