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U•kraine
Pronunciation: (yOO-krān', -krīn', yOO'krān), [key]—
n.
a republic in SE Europe: rich agricultural and industrial region. 51,704,000; 223,090 sq. mi. (603,700 sq. km).
Cap.: Kiev. Russian,
Ukraina. Formerly,
Ukrain'ian So'viet So'cialist Repub'lic. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.