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Ukraine was the center of the first Slavic state, Kievan Rus, which during the 10th and 11th centuries was the largest and most powerful state in Europe. Weakened by internecine quarrels and Mongol invasions, Kievan Rus was incorporated into the Grand Duc.
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Capital Kyyiv : |
Kiev (Kyyiv) .
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| Climate Kyyiv :
| temperate continental; Mediterranean only on the southern Crimean coast; precipitation disproportionately distributed, highest in west and north, lesser in east and southeast; winters vary from cool along the Black Sea to cold farther inland; summers are warm across the greater part of the country, hot in the south .
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| Life expectancy Kyyiv :
| 66.68 years .
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| Fertility rate Kyyiv :
| 1.37 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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| Government Kyyiv :
| republic .
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| Population Ukraine :
| 47,732,079 (July 2004 est.) .
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| Area Total Ukraine :
| 603,700 sq km .
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| Telephones Main Lines In Use Ukraine :
| 10,833,300 (2002) .
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| Telephones Mobile Cellular Ukraine :
| 4.2 million (2002) .
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| International Country Code Kyyiv :
| 380.
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