…in Slavic languages, the word Ukraine means “border”? The country got its name because it borders Russia as well as other European nations such as Poland.

…Ukraine’s flag is formed by a blue band above a yellow one which represents the sky over the wheat fields? This grain is very important for the country’s economy.

…Ukraine is the second largest country in Europe? It is second only to Russia in size.

…Darth Vader, from Star Wars, has already “run” for mayor of the capital, Kiev? In 2014, Viktor Shevchenko, an electrician, used the character’s costume and name to become a candidate to the post. On election day, he went to polling stations accompanied by people dressed like the imperial guards in the movie. He was not allowed to vote because he refused to take off his costume mask.

…the biggest crossword puzzles in the world are drawn on the outside of a building in the city of Lviv? Anyone who wants to find the missing words needs to hunt for clues in over 80 tourist spots in the city.

Questions
1) Which is the biggest country in Europe?
a) Russia
b) Poland
c) Ukraine
d) Spain

2) Aside from the information in the text, what else do you know about Ukraine?

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