Ucrania is a country located in Eastern Europe, bordered by Rusia to the northeast and east, Bielorrusia to the north, Polonia, Eslovaquia, and Hungría to the west, and Rumanía and Moldavia to the southwest. It is the largest country entirely in Europe, with a diverse landscape that includes plains, mountains, and rivers. The capital city is Kiev. The official language of Ucrania is ucraniano, and the country has a rich cultural heritage influenced by its history and neighboring nations. Ucrania gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 and has since been working towards strengthening its economy and political stability. The country is known for its agricultural production, particularly in grains and sunflowers.