Ukraine

Kyiv

Kyiv (Ukrainian: Київ, also transliterated Kiev from Russian: Киев) is the capital of Ukraine, and its largest and most vibrant city. It is a city where the golden domes of Orthodox cathedrals sit amidst royal palaces and the grey concrete of Soviet Brutalist buildings.

Lviv

Lviv (also spelled L'viv and Львів ; Polish: Lwów, German: Lemberg, Russian: Львов, Latin: Leopolis ) is in Western Ukraine and used to be the capital of East Galicia. It's the biggest city of the region and a major Ukrainian cultural centre on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Odesa

Odessa, or Odesa (Ukrainian: Одеса; Russian: Одесса), is a seaport on the Black Sea coast of Ukraine. The city is home to over a million people (2015). Its chief attraction to visitors is the graceful old town, laid out on a grid pattern in the early 19th century, with its many churches, galleries and museums. There’s also a small beach resort. Reaching Bessarabia, and travel between Ukraine and Moldova or Romania, will usually involve a stopover in Odessa.

Kharkiv

Kharkiv (Ukranian: Харків - "Kharkiv", Russian: Харьков - "Kharkov") is a major city in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine and is the second largest city in Ukraine with a population of over 1.5 million inhabitants. The city is in the northeast of the Ukraine. The site of the city is a hilly plain — more than half of the area of the city is about 100m above sea level. It sits at the confluence of three rivers: the Lopan, the Udy and the Kharkiv. The city has 9 administrative districts. : P70 : P8

Yalta

Yalta (Russian, Ukrainian: Ялта) is a resort town on the Crimean Peninsula. : P70 : P8

Sevastopol

Sevastopol (Russian: Севастополь), also known as Sebastopol, is an important and historical port on the Black Sea in Crimea. It is also a popular seaside resort and tourist destination, mainly for visitors from the Commonwealth of Independent States countries. : P70 : P8

Ivano-Frankivsk

Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukrainian: Івано-Франківськ, ) (formerly in Polish: Stanisławów, German: Stanislau ) is a city in the Ukrainian part of East Galicia. : P70 : P8

Dnipro

Dnipro (Ukrainian: Дніпро), until May 2016 known as Dnipropetrovsk, is a major industrial city in Eastern Ukraine. : P70 : P8

Uzhhorod

Uzhhorod (Ukrainian, Russian: Ужгород, Hungarian: Ungvár, German: Uschhorod ) is a city in Western Ukraine, the administrative center of Zakarpatska Oblast (Transcarpthian Region). The population of Uzhhorod is multiethnic. The majority of the natives are Ukrainian, but there are a lot of Russians (who immigrated here after World War II), Hungarians, Slovaks, Germans, Jews and Gypsies. Uzhhorod is a very interesting place to visit because the cultures cross here. : P70 : P8

Chernivtsi

Chernivtsi (Ukrainian: Чернівці) is a city in Western Ukraine. : P70 : P8

Ternopil

Ternopil (Ukrainian: Тернопіль) is a city the Ukrainian part of East Galicia.

Mukachevo

Mukachevo (Ukrainian: Мукачеве) is a city in Western Ukraine. It is the second largest city in Zakarpatska Oblast. The city is now a rail terminus and highway junction.

Yaremche

Yaremche (formerly Yaremcha) is a town in the Ukainian part of East Galicia. It is known as the Pearl of the Carpathians because of its beautiful situation.

Donetsk

Donetsk (Ukrainian: Донецьк, Russian: Доне́цк) is a city in the Donetsk People's Republic, on the banks of the River Kalmius.

Kherson

Kherson is a major sea harbour town in Southern Ukraine. It sits in the river delta of the Dniepr river, where it mounts into the Black Sea.