Map of Ukraine

Open Ukraine on the map — framed on the country itself, not on every far-off island it holds — and look at it by population density, by the historical maps of its region, or with the open data below.

Facts

As the source states them, in the source’s own words.

CapitalKyiv
Area603,500 km²
CurrencyUAH (Ukrainian hryvnia)
LanguagesUkrainian

Source: mledoze/countries, IANA Time Zone Database, Natural Earth admin-0. Licence: ODbL 1.0, public domain.

Historical maps

IntMap’s historical maps of the regions this outline lies in, on every date the map draws them. A region is a frame on the map, not a statement that Ukraine existed then: the names on each map are the ones the historical records give.

Map of Europe

Dated events in this outline

Events of IntMap’s war record dated to a place inside today’s outline of Ukraine. Each links to the page of its calendar day, which opens the map on that day.

  1. 1914

    Battle of Galicia — Austria-Hungary loses a third of its army in three weeks

    World War I · IntMap’s war record

    23 August →
  2. 1916

    Brusilov Offensive

    World War I · IntMap’s war record

    4 June →
  3. 1917

    The Kerensky Offensive — the last Russian attack of the war, and the army breaks up behind it

    World War I · IntMap’s war record

    1 July →
  4. 1941

    The Uman pocket — two Soviet armies are surrounded in the Ukrainian steppe and 103,000 men are taken

    World War II · IntMap’s war record

    15 July →
  5. 1941

    The Kiev encirclement — 600,000 prisoners, the largest of the war, and the month that cost Moscow

    World War II · IntMap’s war record

    23 August →
  6. 1941

    Babi Yar — 33,771 Jews of Kiev are shot in the ravine in two days

    World War II · IntMap’s war record

    29 September →
  7. 1941

    The Odessa massacre — 25,000 to 34,000 Jews are killed by Romanian and German forces in three days

    World War II · IntMap’s war record

    22 October →
  8. 1942

    Second Kharkov — a Soviet offensive is cut off at its base and 240,000 men are lost in a fortnight

    World War II · IntMap’s war record

    12 May →
  9. 1943

    Manstein’s backhand blow retakes Kharkov and stabilises the whole southern front

    World War II · IntMap’s war record

    19 February →
  10. 1943

    The Battle of the Dnieper — two million men force a river a kilometre wide on a 1,400 km front

    World War II · IntMap’s war record

    26 August →
  11. 1944

    The Korsun pocket — six German divisions break out at night through the snow, leaving their wounded and guns

    World War II · IntMap’s war record

    24 January →
  12. 1944

    The Lvov–Sandomierz offensive clears western Ukraine and puts the Red Army over the Vistula

    World War II · IntMap’s war record

    13 July →

Open data about Ukraine

The datasets IntMap may share about Ukraine, each under its own terms. The values are in one file: api/v1/countries/UKR.json

country-facts

ODbL 1.0, public domain · Requires: credit · share-alike

Credit: mledoze/countries, IANA Time Zone Database, Natural Earth admin-0

health

CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO, CC BY 4.0 · Requires: credit · share-alike · non-commercial

Credit: WHO Global Health Observatory — UHC service coverage index & IHR SPAR (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO), World Bank Open Data

language

public domain, CC BY 4.0 · Requires: credit

Credit: CIA World Factbook, Language identity, genealogical classification and endangerment status — Glottolog (CC BY 4.0)

mobility

ODbL 1.0, public domain, CC BY 4.0 · Requires: credit · share-alike

Credit: OpenFlights — airline route database (country-pair route counts for the pandemic simulator; snapshot of June 2014, no longer updated; ODbL 1.0), OurAirports, World Bank Open Data, Country facts — mledoze/countries (capital, currency, languages, land borders, UN membership, demonym; ODbL 1.0, build time only)

religion

public domain · Requires: nothing

What this page states

The outline, the name and the code are Natural Earth’s (admin-0, public domain), the set IntMap’s map draws countries from. The map opens on the frame the app’s country search uses for it: the country itself, not every far-off island it holds.

A historical map is listed when its region’s frame overlaps this outline. It is listed for the place, not for the country: the borders on it are what the historical records draw.

An event is listed when the point the war record gives it falls inside this outline — a fact about the point, not about which state held the place at the time.

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