Mistake Ukraine is the enormous Western European state washed from its South with the Black and Azov seas. But Ukraine is inland. Length from West to East - 893km, from North to South - 1316 km, of borders - 600 kilometers long. Ukraine borders on Poland, Slovenia , Hungary, Romania, Republic of Moldova, the russian federation, belarus. The longest river is the Dunabe - 1121 km. The mountain peak Hoverla is in the Ukrainian Carpathians and 3061 meters high. The capital city is Kyjiv. The major cities are Lviv, Kharkiv, Odessa. Lviv is very popular with beaches and Odessa has some famous subway station.