https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9 Made by Sophia Lukyanchenko en-us 2022-05-09 15:10:13 UTC 2025-10-25 11:50:36 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f506.png k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2177805831 2022-05-10 15:19:56 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2177805831 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2179579941 Hi, I'm Ukrainian Vinnie poo, I'm going to show you a bit about my country Ukraine! Ukraine is a Slavic country in eastern Europe with miles of wheat fields, cool warriors, and lots of history!]]> 2022-05-11 14:57:02 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2179579941 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2179589425 Did you know that the Ukrainian flag was modeled after all of the country's wheat fields?]]> 2022-05-11 15:02:34 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2179589425 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2179598620 Let's tell piggy what we know about Ukraine already. Ukraine is a country in eastern Europe. It has lots of wheat fields and cool history. Now let me tell you some more. Ukraine's official language is Ukrainian and Russian. It was a former part of the soviet union until it split in 1991. ]]> 2022-05-11 15:07:51 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2179598620 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2181441297 2022-05-12 15:11:26 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2181441297 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2181441856 Ukraine's absolute location is the coordinates: 48.3794° N, 31.1656° E, and its relative location is North of the Black Sea and West of Russia. The capital of Ukraine is located on the Dnipro river which stretches across the middle of the country and is actually the 3rd largest river in Europe.]]> 2022-05-12 15:11:46 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2181441856 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2181465272 This is a demographic transition model, Ukraine is in the 4th going into the 5th stage because of its low birth rates and high elderly population. We can see that in the population pyramid below.]]> 2022-05-12 15:25:00 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2181465272 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2183023657 This is the population pyramid of Ukraine. It has a small base due to low birth rates, and a large working and elderly population.]]> 2022-05-13 15:03:18 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2183023657 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2183033015 Ukraine's political state right now is not the best because of the war that's going on right now. many people are moving out of the country to avoid the war and violence making that a push factor. During times when there is no war, Ukraine had many great things about it like more and better jobs, better public services, transportation, and lots of educational opportunities.]]> 2022-05-13 15:09:31 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2183033015 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2183046565 2022-05-13 15:18:34 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2183046565 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2183047237 This is a Ukrainian Kozak, he's a warrior that protected the land all the way back to the 8th century. Kozaks are a big part of the folk culture.]]> 2022-05-13 15:19:04 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2183047237 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2185879512 Some of Ukraine's pop culture consists of the new generation of music. they've started to incorporate a lot of western rap and pop into traditional songs. They actually won the big European singing competition, Eurovision!]]> 2022-05-16 14:58:06 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2185879512 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2185890193 There are about 20 different languages spoken in Ukraine, the 2 most common ones are Ukrainian which 67% of the population speaks, and Russian which 30% of the population speaks. Ukrainian which is most commonly spoken, is an East Slavic Language, which is part of the Indo-European Language family.]]> 2022-05-16 15:04:03 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2185890193 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2185922313 80% of the population belongs to the Orthodox religion while 10% are affiliated with the Ukrainian Greek Catholic church. In 988 a Ukrainian Priest baptized people in a river in Kyiv. From there Orthodox was created and diffused to other parts of Eastern Europe and Russia]]> 2022-05-16 15:22:49 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2185922313 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2187792827 78% of Ukrainians are ethnically Ukrainian, while 18% are Russian. The other 4% is a mix of other ethnic backgrounds. as you can see Ukraine is not the most ethnically diverse country]]> 2022-05-17 15:03:36 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2187792827 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2187808286 - Constantin, Sergiu. “Ethnic and Linguistic Identity in Ukraine? It’s Complicated.” EURAC Research, 21 Mar. 2022, www.eurac.edu/en/blogs/mobile-people-and-diverse-societies/ethnic-and-linguistic-identity-in-ukraine-it-s-complicated.]]> 2022-05-17 15:11:55 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2187808286 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2187818620 Ukraine has a compact shape with a few prosecuted areas, which are basically pieces of the land sticking off that are a lot harder to defend.]]> 2022-05-17 15:17:12 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2187818620 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2187826989 In 1922 the soviet union was established, it was a powerful super nation that consisted of 15 countries, one of them was Ukraine. all the countries were considered to be one state so Ukraine's boundaries were very different, then in 1992 the soviet union fell apart and Ukraine went back to its previous boundaries.]]> 2022-05-17 15:21:53 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2187826989 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188698252 Ukraine's government is best represented by a unitary republic that runs by a semi-presidential system. this means that the central government has most of the power in the country as opposed to there being many local governments.]]> 2022-05-18 02:50:47 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188698252 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188706082 Currently, in Ukraine, there is a war going on. On February 24th, 2022 Russia invaded Ukraine to try to prevent them from joining NATO, the big military alliance Russia sees as a threat. The war is still going on but let's hope that Ukraine can pull through and win the war!]]> 2022-05-18 02:56:38 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188706082 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188722480 This is Borscht, it's a delicious beat soup that you eat with bread and sour cream. It's commonly mistaken to be a Russian dish, but it was first made by the Kozak warriors in the 1600s. It's also Ukraine's national dish!]]> 2022-05-18 03:08:25 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188722480 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188729088 Ukraine's main agricultural products are wheat and corn. Those are both commercial and intensive. There is a lot of monocropping in the fields too, because they don't cycle out the plants, and year-round only one thing is grown in a field. Other than that, there is a lot of sustenance farming happening especially in rural areas and villages. hoses are too far away from markets, so families will usually just grow their own food.]]> 2022-05-18 03:13:43 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188729088 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188732226 Ukraine has a mostly temperate climate suitable for wheat and corn farming. Near the black sea though, there is a more subtropical Mediterranean climate making it favorable to grow olives, grapes, and nuts.]]> 2022-05-18 03:16:28 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188732226 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188734735 - “The World Factbook - The World Factbook.” The World Factbook, www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook. Accessed 17 May 2022.]]> 2022-05-18 03:18:41 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188734735 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188734998 - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL. “FiBL - Mediterranean Farming Systems.” FiBL, www.fibl.org/en/themes/mediterranean-farming-systems-info#:%7E:text=The%20most%20relevant%20crops%20of,areas%20with%20a%20Mediterranean%20climate. Accessed 18 May 2022.]]> 2022-05-18 03:18:54 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188734998 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188735443 - “Ukraine - Government and Society.” Encyclopedia Britannica, www.britannica.com/place/Ukraine/Government-and-society. Accessed 18 May 2022.]]> 2022-05-18 03:19:16 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188735443 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188735738 - “World Bank Climate Change Knowledge Portal.” Climate Change Knowladge Portal, climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org/country/ukraine/climate-data-historical#:%7E:text=Ukraine%20has%20a%20mostly%20temperate,months%20(May%20to%20August). Accessed 18 May 2022.]]> 2022-05-18 03:19:30 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188735738 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188748317 There are no mega, meta, or world cities in Ukraine because they arent populated or developed enough. the most populous city is the capital Kyiv with around 2.8 million people.]]> 2022-05-18 03:29:36 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2188748317 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190451807 2022-05-19 01:53:44 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190451807 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190457467 Roshen is one of the biggest candy companies in the world, and it originated in Ukraine. It's a big multinational corporation that originated in Kyiv.]]> 2022-05-19 01:57:22 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190457467 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190467071 Ukraine has a few challenges to urban sustainability which consist of people not having access to water, heat, and electricity year-round. Other than that most cities in Ukraine are pretty sustainable.]]> 2022-05-19 02:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190467071 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190476925 - https://www.ua.undp.org/content/ukraine/en/home/gender-equality/comparative-gender-profile-of-ukraine-.html?utm_source=EN&utm_medium=GSR&utm_content=US_UNDP_PaidSearch_Brand_English&utm_campaign=CENTRAL&c_src=CENTRAL&c_src2=GSR&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIisLgvL3q9wIVIm5vBB1AOgRoEAAYAyAAEgKUu_D_BwE]]> 2022-05-19 02:09:37 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190476925 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190483150 Ukraine isn't the best at gender equality. on average women get paid 6k less than men per year, and they only take up about 23% of all government positions. the numbers and percentages have been rising over the past decade though and should continue to rise in the future.]]> 2022-05-19 02:13:37 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190483150 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190484503 Ukraines HDI is 0.779]]> 2022-05-19 02:14:23 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190484503 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190553346 60% of Ukraine's labor force works in the service industry making the post-popular economic sector to be tertiary. The most popular industry types in service are wholesale, retail trade, transport, financial services, education, health care, and real estate. Ukraine is a semi-periphery country that specializes in services for core countries.]]> 2022-05-19 03:01:47 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190553346 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190553498 - Wikipedia contributors. “Economy of Ukraine.” Wikipedia, 16 May 2022, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Ukraine.]]> 2022-05-19 03:01:53 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190553498 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190555751 - “Ukraine Share of Services - Data, Chart.” TheGlobalEconomy.Com, www.theglobaleconomy.com/Ukraine/Share_of_services. Accessed 19 May 2022.]]> 2022-05-19 03:03:26 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190555751 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190561314 Ukraine faces environmental challenges like air pollution, lack of water, and land degradation.]]> 2022-05-19 03:07:20 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190561314 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190565927 In conclusion, Ukraine is a great place to visit if you love to explore, eat good food, see beautiful cities and learn about different cultures. the people of Ukraine will always welcome you with open arms!]]> 2022-05-19 03:10:46 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190565927 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190567729 Right now might not be the best to visit though, there is a war going on between Russia and Ukraine, so all travel has been closed off. the war began in late February of 2022 and is still going. Everything will soon go back to normal though and you'll be able to visit the beautiful country of Ukraine!]]> 2022-05-19 03:12:08 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190567729 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190574213 2022-05-19 03:17:01 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190574213 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190583145 - “Semi-Periphery Countries 2022.” Worldpopulationreview, worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/semi-periphery-countries. Accessed 19 May 2022.]]> 2022-05-19 03:23:50 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190583145 k1206605 https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190586398 - “Ukraine Services, Information about Services in Ukraine.” Ecyclepedia, www.nationsencyclopedia.com/economies/Europe/Ukraine-SERVICES.html. Accessed 19 May 2022.]]> 2022-05-19 03:26:27 UTC https://padlet.com/k1206605/715cd9hn54hasvu9/wish/2190586398