See How Much You Know About Ukraine

A cadet takes part in a ceremony dedicated to the anniversary of World War II in Kiev.
A cadet takes part in a ceremony dedicated to the anniversary of World War II in Kiev. Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters

Test your knowledge of Ukraine, from its twentieth century history to its current relations with Russia.

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January 22, 2019 10:00 am (EST)

A cadet takes part in a ceremony dedicated to the anniversary of World War II in Kiev.
A cadet takes part in a ceremony dedicated to the anniversary of World War II in Kiev. Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters
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Test your knowledge of countries, history, economics, foreign policy, and more.

Ukraine has repeatedly found itself at the center of geopolitical conflicts between East and West, and its most recent confrontation with Russia shows no signs of resolution. Find out how much you know about the divided Eastern European country.

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